Engineering - Associate of Science (Major Code - EGR)

The Engineering Associate of Science degree prepares students for transfer to a university program in a wide variety of engineering majors. To ensure seamless transfer, students must develop their specific program of study in close coordination with a Cochise College advisor.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

  • Demonstrate the ability to apply mathematics and science knowledge and skills in an engineering context.
  • Design a system, components, or process to meet given specifications and constraints, including economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturing, and sustainability issues.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility.
  • Exhibit the ability to function on multidisciplinary teams.
  • Demonstrate a knowledge of the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for engineering practice.

Degree Map

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (AGEC-S) 38 CREDITS

Composition 6 credits

ENG 101Composition**

3

OR

ENG 101LComposition with Support Lab

3

ENG 102English Composition**

3

Mathematics 5 credits

MAT 220Calculus I**

5

Laboratory Sciences 8 credits

CHM 151General Chemistry I***

4

AND

CHM 152General Chemistry II***

4

Arts 3 credits

Humanities 3 credits

Social and Behavioral Sciences 6 credits

Additional Mathematics and/or Laboratory Sciences 6-8 credits

MAT 241Calculus III**

4

MAT 262Differential Equations*

3

Six credits of arts, humanities, or social and behavioral sciences must be chosen from the current listing of intensive writing courses. See www.cochise.edu/AGEC.

CORE CURRICULUM 22 CREDITS

COM 102Essentials of Communication**

3

EGR 102Principles of Engineering*

3

EGR 122Programming for Engineering and Science*

4

MAT 231Calculus II**

4

PHY 230Physics with Calculus I**

4

PHY 231Physics with Calculus II**

4

ELECTIVES (AS NEEDED TO COMPLETE 64 CREDITS)

Elective courses must be transferable to the university or universities to which the student plans to transfer. See www.aztransfer.com.

TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 64 CREDITS