2021 - 2022 Catalog
Engineering Degrees
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Offered on Richland Campus in conjunction with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)
Degree Code: AS.UTA.ELEC.ENGR.11
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 A.S. 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 by Dallas College.
This degree does not include all Core course requirements.
Students who plan to transfer must work closely with an advisor/counselor.
This page includes Coordinating Board (CB) Codes.
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1301 (CB010) | Composition I (A grade of "C" or better is required.) |
3 |
| HIST 1301 (CB060) | United States History | 3 |
| MATH 2413 (CB020) | Calculus I (A grade of "C" or better is required.) |
4 |
| ENGR 1201 | Introduction to Engineering | 2 |
| ECON 2301 (CB080) | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Semester Total | 15 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1302 (CB010) | Composition II | 3 |
| MATH 2414 | Calculus II (A grade of "C" or better is required.) |
4 |
| PHYS 2425 (CB030) | University Physics I | 4 |
| ENGR 2301 | Engineering Mechanics - Statics | 3 |
| Semester Total | 14 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 2415 | Calculus III | 4 |
| PHYS 2426 (CB030) | University Physics II | 4 |
| GOVT 2305 (CB070) | Federal Government | 3 |
| ENGR 2300 | Applied Linear Algebra | 3 |
| ENGR 2302 | Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics | 3 |
| Semester Total | 17 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENGR 2304 | Programming for Engineers | 3 |
| GOVT 2306 (CB070) | Texas Government | 3 |
| ENGR 2405 | Electrical Circuits I | 4 |
| Select ONE of the following: ENGR 1172, 2105 | 1 | |
| American History (CB060) | Select ONE of the following: HIST 1302, 2301, 2328, 2381 |
3 |
| Semester Total | 14 | |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS FOR THIS A.S. DEGREE | 60 | |
|---|---|---|
Additional Courses Required to be Accepted into the UTA Electrical Engineering Program:
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM 1411 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| CHEM 1412 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
| MATH 2420 | Differential Equations | 4 |
| Semester Total | 12 | |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS TRANSFERABLE TO UTA FOR THIS PROGRAM | 72 | |
|---|---|---|
NOTE: Students must take both ENGR 1201 and 2105 to receive credit for UTA EE 1102.
NOTE: 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.
NOTE: Students enrolling in this program who plan to transfer to a four-year institution should consult an advisor or counselor regarding transfer requirements and the transferability of these courses to the four-year institution of their choice.