ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Offered at Richland College in conjunction with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)
Degree Code: AS.UTA.ELEC.ENGR.11
This is an "Articulated" degree with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA).
Students who complete this degree with a GPA of 2.50 with no grade below that of "C" and who meet all admissions requirements at University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) will be accepted into UTA's Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering program. Students should follow this plan only if they wish to transfer to UTA in Electrical Engineering. Students wishing to transfer to another university should not assume this entire plan will transfer.
In order to be eligible to receive this AS degree in Electrical Engineering, a student must:
- Complete a minimum of 60 credit hours indicated in this plan;
- Earn a grade of "C" or better in English 1301 and the selected college-level mathematics course;
- Note that a course cannot be transferred to UTA with a grade lower than "C";
- Receive a GPA (2) of at least 2.00 ("C")
[NOTE: UTA guarantees admission with a 2.50 GPA with no grade below a "C" provided the student has met other admissions requirements];
- Meet all Texas Success Initiative (TSI) requirements and course prerequisites; and
- Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction at Richland College.
This degree does not include all Core course requirements.
Students who plan to transfer must work closely with an advisor/counselor.
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Course Requirements for the AS Degree in Electrical Engineering |
Credit Hours |
TIER 1 - CORE FOUNDATIONS |
CRITICAL READING AND WRITING
Select EACH of the following:
ENGL 1301 (a grade of "C" or better required) CB010
HIST 1301
CB060
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6 |
QUANTITATIVE REASONING
Select the following: CB020
(A grade of "C" or better required)
MATH 2413
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4 |
TIER 2 - CORE DOMAINS |
QUALITATIVE REASONING, LITERACY AND RESEARCH
Select the following: CB010
ENGL 1302 |
3 |
SELF AND SOCIETY
Select the following: CB080
ECON 2301
Select the following: CB070
GOVT 2305
Select ONE of the following: CB060
HIST 1302, 2301, 2328, 2381 |
9 |
SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY AND SUSTAINABILITY
Select EACH of the following: CB030
PHYS 2425
PHYS 2426
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8 |
TIER 3 - INTEGRATIVE LEARNING |
CRITICAL ISSUES IN THE STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONSHIP
Select the following: CB070
GOVT 2306 |
3 |
CORE CREDIT HOURS FOR THIS AS DEGREE
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33 |
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING REQUIRED COURSES |
Select EACH of the following:
ENGR 1201 Introduction to Engineering
ENGR 1172 Introduction to Experimental Techniques or 2105 Electrical Circuits I Laboratory
ENGR 2300 Applied Linear Algebra
ENGR 2301 Engineering Mechanics - Statics
ENGR 2302 Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics
ENGR 2304 Programming for Engineers
ENGR 2405 Electrical Circuits I
MATH 2414 Calculus II
MATH 2415 Calculus III
Note:
Students must take both ENGR 1201 and 2105 to receive credit for UTA EE 1102.
Students must take one course from each of the following course pairs (but not both) to receive credit: ENGR 2105 or 1172; ENGR 2106 or 2110; ENGR 2306 or 2310. Only one course from the pair will be accepted for transfer credit at UTA.
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27 |
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS FOR THIS AS DEGREE
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60 |
Additional Courses Required to be Accepted into the UTA Electrical Engineering Program
Select EACH of the following:
CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I
CHEM 1412 General Chemistry II
MATH 2420 Differential Equations |
12 |
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS TRANSFERABLE TO UTA FOR THIS PROGRAM
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72 |