2021 - 2022 Catalog
Engineering Degrees
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
Offered on Richland Campus in
conjunction with Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU)
Degree Code: AS.PVAM.ELEC.ENGR
Students who complete this degree with no grade below that of "C" and who meet all admissions requirements at Prairie View A&M University will be accepted into PVAMU Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering program. Students should follow this plan only if they wish to transfer to PVAMU 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 degree plan;
- Earn a grade of "C" or better in English 1301 and the selected college-level mathematics course;
- Give permission to Dallas College and PVAMU to share transcript data in order to evaluate degree program progress and assist in degree completion requirements and reporting;
- Receive a GPA (2) of at least 2.00 ("C")
- 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 Curriculum 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 |
| CHEM 1411 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
| ENGR 1201 | Introduction to Engineering | 2 |
| Semester Total | 16 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 1302 (CB010) | Composition II | 3 |
| MATH 2414 (CB020) | Calculus II (A grade of "C" or better is required.) |
4 |
| PHYS 2425 (CB030) | University Physics I | 4 |
| ENGR 2105 | Electrical Circuits I Laboratory | 1 |
| ENGR 2301 | Engineering Mechanics - Statics | 3 |
| Semester Total | 15 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 2415 | Calculus III | 4 |
| PHYS 2426 (CB030) | University Physics II | 4 |
| GOVT 2305 (CB070) | Federal Government | 3 |
| ENGR 2302 | Engineering Mechanics - Dynamics | 3 |
| Semester Total | 14 | |
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENGR 2304 | Programming for Engineers | 3 |
| GOVT 2306 (CB070) | Texas Government | 3 |
| ENGR 2308 | Engineering Economics | 4 |
| ENGR 2305 | Electric Circuits I | 4 |
| American History (CB060) | Select ONE of the following: HIST 1302, 2301, 2328, 2381 |
3 |
| Semester Total | 15 | |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS FOR THIS A.S. DEGREE | 60 | |
|---|---|---|
Additional courses that may be taken at Richland Campus and accepted for transfer into the PVAMU Electrical Engineering Program:
| Course | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM 1412 | General Chemistry II | 4 |
| MATH 2420 | Differential Equations | 4 |
| Semester Total | 8 | |
| TOTAL CREDIT HOURS TRANSFERABLE TO PVAMU FOR THIS PROGRAM | 68 | |
|---|---|---|
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.