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2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Engineering - Mechanical Concentration, AS


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Purpose: The associate of science curriculum in engineering is designed for those who plan to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a baccalaureate degree program in engineering. The student is responsible for determining transferability to the transfer institution.

Admission Requirements: All students will be required to demonstrate college readiness through transcript review or informed self-placement.  Based on this review students may request or be required to enroll in prerequisite or corequisite math and/or English courses. For admission to this program, students must place into MTH 263 or above.  Students that place into MTH 167 must enroll in the Engineering Technology Career Studies Certificate program.

Engineering Curriculum: (Mechanical Concentration) Degree Requirements:


Total Minimum Credits: 66


1 ECO 120  and ECO 201 -ECO 202  contain similar course content. Students who take ECO 120  cannot receive credit for either ECO 201  or ECO 202 . Students who take either ECO 201  or ECO 202  cannot receive credit for ECO 120 .

2 EGR 122  is recommended for students planning to transfer to Virginia Tech. Students transferring to other universities should consult the universities for guidance on choosing a technical elective

Students graduating from this program may be called upon to participate in a general education outcomes assessment during their last semester.

Suggested Scheduling:


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