Associate of Science -Engineering

Develops expository writing and critical thinking skills, including clarity, concision, concreteness, and completeness of expression, supported by reasoning, organization, and language conventions. Lecture.

Advances composition skills, emphasizing well-reasoned argumentative research papers. Lecture. Credits: 3. Prerequisite(s): 2080121900 English Composition I (D- or better) or 1080119500 W ritten Communication (B or better).

Examines theory and process of communication, the role of speech in self- development, the art of persuasion, topic selection, the use of research-based evidence, and audience analysis. Includes organizing speech content, speech delivery, and critique via presentation of informative and persuasive speeches and development of effective extemporaneous speaking style. Students gain self-confidence, proficiency, and poise.

Select courses from at least two disciplines: art, journalism/writing, history, literature, music, philosophy, theatre/film, world language.

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Select courses from at least two disciplines: anthropology, economics, political science, history, psychology, geography, sociology.

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Courses that meet this requirement may also count toward Humanities or Social Science. These credits are not in addition to the 60 credits required for the degree.

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May be met with one year high school, with a grade of “C” or better, or one semester in college.

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20806249 College Chemistry II (5 credits)

If pursuing Electrical or Mechanical Engineering take:
20804241 Calculus & Analytic Geometry III (5 credits) 20806287 College Physics II Calculus Based (5 credits)

Additional credits, if needed, to meet the 13-credit elective requirement.