Pre-Engineering, A.S.

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Campus Offered: Council Bluffs

The Pre-Engineering program of study prepares students to transfer to a baccalaureate degree program in engineering. This program provides a varying number of transfer credits depending upon the type of engineering and transfer institution requirements. Graduates of this program are awarded an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree.

Recommended Course Sequence

First Semester

MAT 211 - Calculus I 5.0 Credit(s) ¹
ENG 105 - Composition I 3.0 Credit(s)
CHM 166 - General Chemistry I 5.0 Credit(s) ¹
EGR 100 - Engineering Orientation 1.0 Credit(s) ¹
EGR 160 - Engineering I 3.0 Credit(s) ¹

Semester Total: 17.0 Credits

Second Semester

MAT 217 - Calculus II 5.0 Credit(s) ¹
ENG 106 - Composition II 3.0 Credit(s)
PHY 210 - Classical Physics I 4.0 Credit(s) ¹
PHY 211 - Classical Physics I Lab 1.0 Credit(s) ¹
EGR 165 - Engineering II 3.0 Credit(s) ¹

Semester Total: 16.0 Credits

Third Semester

MAT 220 - Calculus III 5.0 Credit(s)
PHY 220 - Classical Physics II 4.0 Credit(s)
PHY 221 - Classical Physics II Lab 1.0 Credit(s)
Social Science/Humanities Electives 6.0 Credit(s)²

Semester Total: 16.0 Credits

Fourth Semester

MAT 227 - Elementary Differential Equations with Laplace 4.0 Credit(s) ¹
SPC 112 - Public Speaking 3.0 Credit(s)
CHM 176 - General Chemistry II 5.0 Credit(s)
Social Science/Humanities Elective 3.0 Credit(s)²

Semester Total: 15.0 Credits

Total Semester Hours Required: 64.0

Notes:

One elective must also satisfy the diversity requirement.
¹Required courses for the program

²Electives should be chosen to match requirements of transfer institutions.