2017 - 2018 Catalog
Engineering Degreess

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCES DEGREE IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING

Offered at Richland College in conjunction with
Texas A&M University (Commerce)

Degree Code: AS.TAMU.IND.ENGR.12

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 Texas A&M University (TAMU - Commerce) are eligible to apply for admission to TAMU's Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering program. Students should follow this plan only if they wish to transfer to TAMU in Industrial 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, a student must:

1. Complete a minimum of 60 credit hours including all the required courses listed;
2. Earn a grade of "C" or better in English 1301 and the selected college-level mathematics course;
3. Receive a GPA of at least 2.00 ("C")
   [NOTE: TAMU guarantees admission with a 3.50 GPA with no grade below a "C"];
4. Give permission to DCCCD and TAMU-Commerce to share transcript data in order to evaluate degree program progress and assist in degree completion requirements and reporting;
5. Meet all Texas Success Initiative (TSI) requirements and course prerequisites; and
6. 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.

CRITICAL READING AND WRITING
Select EACH of the following:
ENGL 1301 (a grade of "C" or better required)   CB010 
HIST 1301     CB060

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

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

SELF AND SOCIETY

Select the following: CB080  
ECON 2301

Select the following: CB070  
GOVT 2305

Select the following: CB060
HIST 1302, 2301, 2328, 2381

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

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

Select EACH of the following:
CHEM 1411 General Chemistry I
ENGR 2304 Programming for Engineers
ENGR 2308 Engineering Economics
ENGR 2301 Engineering Mechanics: Statics
ENGR 2302 Engineering Mechanics: Dynamics
MATH 2414 Calculus II
MATH 2418 Linear Algebra

Select ONE of the following:
ENGR 1304 Engineering Graphics I
DFTG 1309 Basic Computer-Aided Drafting
DFTG 2332 Advanced Computer-Aided Drafting

Select ONE of the following:
MCHN 1352 Intermediate Machining I
MCHN 2338 Advanced Computer-Aided Manufacutring (CAM)

Select ONE of the following:
ARTS 1301, 1303, 1304; DANC 2303; DRAM 1310, 2361, 2366; HUMA 1311, 1315; MUSI 1306, 1308, 1309, 1310

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