2017 - 2018 Catalog
Engineering Degrees

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN
PRE-MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

Offered at Cedar Valley and Mountain View Colleges

Degree Code: AS.PREMECHENGR.12

In order to be eligible to receive this AS in Pre-Mechanical Engineering (PMENG) degree, a student must:

1. Complete a minimum of 60 credit hours indicated in this degree plan;
2. Earn a grade of "C" or better in English 1301 and the selected college-level mathematics course;
3. Receive a GPA (2) of at least 2.00 ("C")
   [NOTE: Participating universities guarantee admission with a 2.50 GPA with no grade below a “C”];
   
4. Meet all Texas Success Initiative (TSI) requirements and course prerequisites; and
5. Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.

Students who transfer to one of the participating universities will not be core complete if he/she complete this degree. This degree does not include all Core course requirements.

Students who plan to transfer to one of the participating universities must work closely with an advisor/counselor.

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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SPEAKING, LISTENING, WELLNESS, AND THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE
Select ONE of the following: CB090  
SPCH 1311, 1315, 1321

QUANTITATIVE REASONING
Select the following: CB020  
MATH 2413 (a grade of "C" or better required)

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QUALITATIVE REASONING, LITERACY AND RESEARCH
Select the following: CB010  
ENGL 1302    

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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

HUMANITY, CREATIVITY AND THE AESTHETIC EXPERIENCE
Select ONE of the following: CB050  
ARTS 1301, 1303, 1304; DANC 2303; DRAM 1310, 2361, 2366; HUMA 1311, 1315; MUSI 1306, 1308, 1309, 1310

Select ONE of the following: CB040  
ENGL 2321, 2322, 2323, 2326, 2327, 2328, 2331, 2332, 2333, 2342, 2343, 2351; HUMA 1302, 1305, 2319; PHIL 1301, 1304, 2306, 2307, 2316, 2321

SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY AND SUSTAINABILITY
Select EACH of the following: CB030  
PHYS 2425
PHYS 2426

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CRITICAL ISSUES IN THE STATE-FEDERAL RELATIONSHIP
Select the following: CB070  
GOVT 2306

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Select EACH of the following:

ENGR 1172 Introduction to Experimental Techniques or
ENGR 2105 Electrical Circuits I Laboratory or
ENGR 2107 Fundamentals of Circuit Analysis Laboratory
ENGR 1304 Engineering Graphics I
ENGR 2301 Engineering Mechanics - Statics
ENGR 2302 Engineering Mechnaics - Dynamics
MATH 2414 Calculus II
MATH 2415 Calculus III

Note: To receive credit, students must take only ONE course from the following: ENGR 2105 or 1172 or 2107. Only one course will be accepted for transfer credit at the senior-level institution.

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In order to fulfill the requirements to be accepted into the Pre-Mechanical Engineering (PMENG) program at one of the participating universities, students may complete the following courses:

CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I
CHEM 1412 General Chemistry II
ENGR 1201 Introduction to Engineering
ENGR 2305 Electrical Circuits I or
ENGR 2307 Fundamentals of Circuit Analysis
MATH 2420 Differential Equations

Note: Students must take ONE course from the following (but not both) to receive credit: ENGR 2305 or ENGR 2307. Only one course will be accepted for transfer credit at the senior level institution.

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