Engineering Assistant - Engineer Pathway

Certificate in Applied Science

35 Credit Hours

This certificate offers course work designed to prepare the student for engineering transfer. Upon completion of the certificate the student can select a pathway in either civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering transfer to a four-year college or university.

CHM 110	College Chemistry I	4
Lec: 3 Lab: 3 Credit:4 This course is the first in a sequence that includes the following topics: atomic and molecular structure, nomenclature and equations, properties, reactions and states of matter, stoichiometry, gas laws, solutions, and equilibria.Learn More Prerequisites MAT 109 or MAT 110 or MAT 112 The prerequisite for this course should have been completed within the last five years. CHM 100 or high school chemistry is strongly recommended.

EGR 202	Introduction to Engineering Programming	3
Lec: 2 Lab: 3 Credit:3 This course is an introduction to algorithm development and the use of a high-level programming language to solve engineering problems.Learn More Prerequisites MAT 102

EGR 269	Engineering Disciplines and Skills	2
Lec: 2 Lab: 0 Credit:2 This course assists students in selecting an engineering field while studying professionalism, ethics, safety, communications, and career planning. Computers are used to study spreadsheets, obtain graphical solutions to problems, perform on-line tasks, and work on a team design project and report.Learn More Prerequisites MAT 102

EGR 275	Introduction to Engineering/Computer Graphics	3
Lec: 2 Lab: 3 Credit:3 This course is a study of basic graphical concepts needed for engineering applications.Learn More

EGT 265	CAD/CAM Applications	3
Lec: 2 Lab: 3 Credit:3 This course uses all available CAD skills to produce advanced drawings. The use of solids modeling, CAM and desktop publishing application packages are studied.Learn More Prerequisites EGT 252 or departmental approval

ENG 101	English Composition I	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This course is a study of composition in conjunction with appropriate literary selections, with frequent theme assignments to reinforce effective writing. It also reviews standard usage and presents basic research techniques.Learn More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement

ENG 102	English Composition II	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This course includes the development of writing skills through logical organization, effective style, literary analysis, research and an introduction to literary genres.Learn More Prerequisites ENG 101 with a minimum grade of C

MAT 110	College Algebra	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This course includes the following topics: polynomial, rational, logarithmic and exponential functions; inequalities; systems of equations and inequalities; matrices; determinants; and solutions of higher degree polynomials.Learn More Prerequisites MAT 102 with a minimum grade of C

MAT 111	College Trigonometry	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This course includes the following topics: trigonometric functions, trigonometric identities, solution of right and oblique triangles, solution of trigonometric equations, polar coordinates, complex numbers including De Moivre’s Theorem, vectors, conic sections and parametric equations.Learn More Prerequisites MAT 110 with a minimum grade of C

MAT 140	Analytic Geometry and Calculus I	4
Lec: 4 Lab: 0 Credit:4 This course includes derivatives and integrals of polynomials; rational, logarithmic, exponential, trigonometric and inverse trigonometric functions; curve sketching; maxima and minima of functions; related rates; work; and analytic geometry.Learn More Prerequisites MAT 111 or MAT 112 with a minimum grade of C

PHY 221	University Physics I	4
Lec: 3 Lab: 3 Credit:4 This is the first of a sequence of courses. The course is a calculus-based treatment of vectors, laws of motion, rotation, vibratory and wave motion. Laboratory exercises supplement lectures.Learn More Prerequisites MAT 140 The prerequisite should have been completed in the last five years.

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Admission into this program is open only to Youth Apprentices that meet the requirements set forth by the Apprenticeship office. Additional requirements are qualifying scores on SAT, ACT or TTC’s placement test.