Engineering, Chemical/Biomedical Concentration, 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 degree in Engineering with a concentration in Chemical/Biomedical is to prepare students to continue their studies towards a baccalaureate degree in 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, Chemical/Biomedical Concentration, 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 & Spring Only)

Spring

PHYS 111 - Physics 1 for Scientists and Engineers (Spring Only)
MATH 136 - Calculus of a Single Variable 2 (Fall, Spring & Summer Only)
CHEM 106 - Principles of General Chemistry 2 (Fall & Spring Only)
ECON 102 - Principles of Macro Economics recommended

Fall

PHYS 212 - Physics 2 for Scientists and Engineers (Fall Only)
MATH 205 - Multivariable Calculus (Fall Term Only) (MATH-215 may be taken instead of MATH-205, if preferred by your transfer institution.)
CHEM 201 - Organic Chemistry 1 (Fall Term Only)
Elective - Select a Concentration Elective course, below

Spring

Arts and Humanities General Education
Elective - Select a Concentration Elective course, below
Elective - Select a Concentration Elective course, below, if needed to reach 9 Concentration credits
Arts and Humanities General Education
Diversity General Education

Chemical/Biomedical Engineering Concentration Electives

Select 9 credits:

BIOL 101 - Fundamentals of Biology 1 (Fall, Spring & Summer Only)
BIOL 240 - Genetics (Fall & Spring)
CHEM 202 - Organic Chemistry 2 (Spring Term Only)
CIS 132 - Principles of Programming (Fall & Spring Only)
CMSC 201 - Computer Science 1 (Fall & Spring Only)
ENGR 102 - Statics (Fall Term Only)
MATH 210 - Linear Algebra (Spring Term Only)
MATH 215 - Differential Equations (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.
Use appropriate concepts and scientific principles to solve problems from chemistry.

Student Notices

The following courses are required for this concentration; some courses fulfill General Education requirements: CHEM 105 , CHEM 106 , CHEM 201 , MATH 135 , MATH 136 , MATH 205 , PHYS 212 and nine Concentration Elective credits (according to transfer institution preferences, select from CHEM 202 , CIS 132 , ENGR 102 , and/or MATH 215 ).

Diversity requirement: select a Diversity General Education course.

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