Engineering, A.S.

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Program Director: Tricia Crossett · Phone: 410-386-8529 · Email: tcrossett@carrollcc.edu

The purpose of the Associate of Science program in Engineering is to prepare students to continue their studies towards a baccalaureate degree in engineering. This program provides an opportunity for students to explore the various aspects of engineering. Students acquire a solid foundation in mathematics, science, and engineering while developing their ability to think critically and solve problems.

Degree Requirements

Associate of Science, Engineering, Degree
Recommended Course Sequence: 60 Credits Required

Fall

MATH 135 - Calculus of a Single Variable 1 (Fall, Spring & Summer Only)
ENGL 101 - College Writing (Fall, Spring & Summer Only)
CHEM 105 - Principles of General Chemistry 1 (Fall, Spring & Summer Only) *
ENGR 100 - Introduction to Engineering (Fall Term Only)

Spring

PHYS 111 - Physics 1 for Scientists and Engineers (Spring Only)
MATH 136 - Calculus of a Single Variable 2 (Fall, Spring & Summer Only)
Social and Behavioral Sciences General Education
ECON 102 - Principles of Macro Economics recommended
Arts and Humanities General Education

Fall

PHYS 212 - Physics 2 for Scientists and Engineers (Fall Only)
MATH 205 - Multivariable Calculus (Fall Term Only)
Elective - Select a Concentration Elective course, below
Elective - Select a Concentration Elective course, below

Spring

MATH 215 - Differential Equations (Spring Term Only)
Elective - Select a Concentration Elective course, below
Elective - Select a Concentration Elective course, below
Arts and Humanities General Education
Diversity General Education
- Diversity

Electives

Select 14 credits:

CHEM 106 - Principles of General Chemistry 2 (Fall & Spring Only)
CHEM 134 - Adv. General Chemistry for Engineering (Winter Term Only)
CIS 132 - Principles of Programming (Fall & Spring Only)
DFAB 105 - SOLIDWORKS Introduction (Fall & Spring Only)
ENGR 102 - Statics (Fall Term Only)
ENGR 220 - Mechanics of Materials (Spring Term Only)
ENGR 221 - Dynamics (Spring Term Only)
MATH 210 - Linear Algebra (Spring Term Only)
PHYS 213 - Physics 3 for Scientists and Engineers (Spring Term Only)

Program Goals

Upon successful completion of the program, students will be able to:

Demonstrate relevant foundational knowledge in mathematics, science, and engineering, including the use of computer tools.
Use foundational knowledge to engage in engineering problem solving.
Collaborate with others on a team to complete projects and assignments.
Explain the professional and ethical obligations of engineers to employers and society.

Student Notices

*If transferring to UMCP, CHEM 134 (offered winter term only) or CHEM 106 must be completed (prerequisite CHEM 105 ).

The following courses are required for this concentration; some courses fulfill General Education requirements: CHEM 105 , MATH 135 , MATH 136 , MATH 205 , MATH 215 , PHYS 212 and 14 Concentration Elective credits (from the above list, according to transfer institution preferences).

Diversity requirement: select one Diversity General Education course.

An Associate of Science degree requires a minimum of 9 credits of 200-level courses.