Engineering Science

Associate in Science (A.S.)

Curriculum Requirements

As a student in this program, you are required to complete a minimum of 67 credit hours with a grade point average of no lower than C (2.0). Additional hours are recommended depending upon engineering emphasis. For this degree program, you must successfully complete the following:

Program Core

ESC-100Introduction to Engineering

3

ESC-105Engineering Graphics

3

ESC-170Computing for Engineers

3

ESC-211Statics

3

ESC-222Electric Circuits

4

ESC-240Engineering Design

3

General Education

CHM-121General Chemistry I

4

ENG-101Composition I

3

ENG-113Technical Ethics

3

MAT-271Calculus I

4

MAT-272Calculus II

4

MAT-273Calculus III

4

MAT-274Differential Equations

4

PHY-151University Physics I

4

PHY-152University Physics I

4

-DEISJSUNY General Education approved course in Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice

3

HPE-
Health and Physical Education Electives

2

Complete one of the following:

COM-100Human Communication

3

-
Or

COM-110Public Speaking

3

Approved Electives

Choose six (6) credits from the following courses:

BIO-103/CON-103Environmental Science

4

BIO-121General Biology I

4

BIO-122General Biology II

4

CHM-122General Chemistry II

4

CHM-211Organic Chemistry

5

CHM-212Organic Chemistry II

5

CSC-115CS1: Introduction to Programming and Computational Thinking

3

CSC-190CS2: Object-Oriented Software Development

4

ESC-212Dynamics

3

ESC-213Strength of Materials

3

ESC-235Thermodynamics

3

MAT-220Discrete Mathematics for Computing

3

MAT-276Linear Algebra

3

PHY-253Modern Physics

4

TECH-123Digital Electronics

3

Sample Schedule

The schedule below shows how the requirements for this degree may be met in four semesters. For some students, fulfilling degree requirements may take more than four semesters to complete. Examples are part- time students and students who may be required to take prerequisite math courses before taking MAT-271 - Calculus I. When planning your schedule, you should consult with your advisor.

First Semester (17 Credit Hours)

ENG-101Composition I

3

CHM-121General Chemistry I

4

ESC-100Introduction to Engineering

3

ESC-105Engineering Graphics

3

MAT-271Calculus I

4

Second Semester (17 Credit Hours)

ESC-170Computing for Engineers

3

MAT-272Calculus II

4

ENG-113Technical Ethics

3

PHY-151University Physics I

4

-
Approved Electives

3

Third Semester (17 Credit Hours)

ESC-211Statics

3

ESC-222Electric Circuits

4

MAT-274Differential Equations

4

PHY-152University Physics I

4

HPE-
Health and Physical Education Electives

2

Fourth Semester (16 Credit Hours)

ESC-240Engineering Design

3

MAT-273Calculus III

4

-DEISJSUNY General Education approved course in Diversity: Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice

3

-
Approved Electives

3

Complete one of the following:

COM-100Human Communication

3

-
Or

COM-110Public Speaking

3

The sequence above is only an example, and variations in the curriculum sequence are possible. Review the specializations above in the 'Program Overview' tab and consult with your advisor to learn about possible variations.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this degree program, students will be able to:

  • Apply principles of math and physics tools to engineering topics.
  • Solve foundational engineering problems related to mechanics and electricity.
  • Integrate engineering skills of analysis, computing, and graphics into an applied engineering design project.
  • Communicate the results of engineering problems effectively to peers and supervisors.