Engineering: General (A.S.)

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A.S. Degree: 63 Hours

The Associate of Science degree in Engineering incorporates the essential course work for the first two years of study in any engineering field. Some of the course requirements vary within the engineering departments cooperating in this program. In such cases, students will need to consult with the advisor as to the appropriate class for a particular engineering major. Students should consult with their faculty advisor and the institution to which they intend to transfer to ensure transferability of courses.

Engineering: General Program Requirements - 19 Credit Hours

DDT-200 Production Design Drafting Credits: 4
EGR-100 Study and Careers in Engineering Credits: 1
PHY-222 Physics Engrs & Scientists II Credits: 5
Engineering Electives Credits: 9

Please choose electives from the following courses: CHM 170 , CHM 171 , CHM 242 , CSC 140 , EGR 201 , EGR 204 , MTH 230 , PHY 110 , PHY 115 .

General Education Requirements - 44 Credit Hours

CORE 42 is a statewide general education course of study intended to ensure that all graduates possess a common core of college-level skills and knowledge. CORE 42 specifies the basic competencies and knowledge areas that all students completing degrees at a Missouri public institution of higher education must complete. CORE 42 is comprised of dozens of courses distributed across five knowledge areas. These courses are designated with a Missouri Transfer (MOTR) course number, which guarantees the one-to-one transfer of these courses among all Missouri public institutions of higher education. Please refer to MDHE Core Transfer Curriculum for detailed information on CORE 42 courses.

All knowledge areas below, designated with the CORE 42 logo indicate all courses in that area have been evaluated and provided a MOTR number for transfer to all Missouri public institutions of higher education.

Humanities and Fine Arts - 6 Credit Hours (selection of courses is based on the program of study requirements at the 4-year transfer institution)

ART-100 Art and Experience Credits: 3
ART-101 Art History I Credits: 3
ART-105 Art History II Credits: 3
ART-120 Drawing I Credits: 3
ASL-101 American Sign Language I Credits: 3
ASL-102 American Sign Language II Credits: 3
ENG-180 Introduction to Literature Credits: 3
ENG-260 Survey of World Literature I Credits: 3
ENG-265 Survey of World Literature II Credits: 3
ENG-240 Survey English Literature I Credits: 3
ENG-241 Survey English Literature II Credits: 3
ENG-270 Survey American Literature I Credits: 3
ENG-271 Survey American Literature II Credits: 3
FRN-101 Beginning French I Credits: 3
FRN-102 Beginning French II Credits: 3
HUM-101 Introduction to the Humanities Credits: 3
MUS-101 Music of the World Credits: 3
MUS-105 Western Music Appreciation Credits: 3
MUS-106 Jazz Appreciation Credits: 3
MUS-110 Music Fundamentals Credits: 3
MUS-235 OTC Concert Choir Credits: 1
PHL-101 Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3
PHL-105 Introduction to Ethics Credits: 3
REL-100 Intro Religions Of The World Credits: 3
REL-101 Intro to Old Testament Credits: 3
REL-102 Intro to New Testament Credits: 3
SPN-101 Beginning Spanish I Credits: 3
SPN-102 Beginning Spanish II Credits: 3
THR-101 Introduction to Theater Credits: 3

Natural Sciences - 10 Credit Hours

CHM-160 General Chemistry I Credits: 4
CHM-161 General Chemistry I Lab Credits: 1
PHY-220 Physics Engrs & Scientists I Credits: 5

Social and Behavioral Sciences - 6 Credit Hours

ECO-270 Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3 or
ECO-275 Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
HST-120 U.S. History I: to 1865 Credits: 3
HST-130 U.S. History II: 1865-Present Credits: 3
PLS-101 American Government and Politics Credits: 3

Engineering: General (A.S.)

Engineering: General Program Requirements - 19 Credit Hours

General Education Requirements - 44 Credit Hours

Mathematical Sciences - 16 Credit Hours

Written Communication - 3 Credit Hours

Oral Communication - 3 Credit Hours

Humanities and Fine Arts - 6 Credit Hours (selection of courses is based on the program of study requirements at the 4-year transfer institution)

Natural Sciences - 10 Credit Hours

Social and Behavioral Sciences - 6 Credit Hours