Associate of Science Degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering (Richland/UNT)

Location(s): Richland

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Offered on Richland Campus in conjunction with the University of North Texas

Degree Code: AS.UNT.COMP/ELET.11

This is an “Articulated” degree with the University of North Texas (UNT).

Students who complete this degree with no grade below that of “C” and who meet all admissions requirements at the University of North Texas (UNT) will be accepted into UNT’s Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering program. Students should follow this plan only if they wish to transfer to UNT in Computer Engineering or 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 Computer/Electrical Engineering, a student must:

Complete a minimum of 60 credit hours indicated in this plan (students should also complete the additional hours as shown in order to be accepted into the UNT program);
Earn a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 1301 and the selected college-level mathematics course;
Receive a GPA (2) of at least 2.00 (“C”)
Give permission to Dallas College and UNT to share transcript data in order to evaluate degree program progress and assist in degree completion requirements and reporting;
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.

Semester 1 (First Year)

ENGL 1301 - Composition I (3 Credit Hours) (CB010) (A grade of “C” or better is required.)
HIST 1301 - United States History I (3 Credit Hours) (CB060)
MATH 2413 - Calculus I (4 Credit Hours) (CB020) (A grade of “C” or better is required.)
CHEM 1411 - General Chemistry I (4 Credit Hours) (CB030)

Semester Total: 14 Credit Hours

Semester 2 (First Year Continued)

ENGL 1302 - Composition II (3 Credit Hours) (CB010)
MATH 2414 - Calculus II (4 Credit Hours) (CB020) (A grade of “C” or better is required.)
PHYS 2425 - University Physics I (4 Credit Hours) (CB030)
COSC 1436 - Programming Fundamentals I (4 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours

Semester 3 (Second Year)

American History (CB060)

Select ONE of the following:

Semester Total: 17 Credit Hours

Semester 4 (Second Year Continued)

Semester Total: 14 Credit Hours

Core Credit Hours for this A.S. Degree: 60 Credit Hours

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

Additional courses that may be taken at Richland Campus and accepted for transfer into the UNT Computer Engineering Program:

Semester Total: 7 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours Transferable to UNT for this Program: 67 Credit Hours

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

Additional courses that may be taken at Richland Campus and accepted for transfer into the UNT Electrical Engineering Program:

Semester Total: 8 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours Transferable to UNT for this Program: 68 Credit Hours

Note(s)

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.