Associate of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering (Richland/PVAMU)

Location(s): Richland

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Offered on Richland Campus in conjunction with Prairie View A&M University (PVAMU)

Degree Code: AS.PVAM.ELEC.ENGR

This is an “Articulated” degree with Prairie View A&M University.

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 ENGL 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.

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)
ENGR 1201 - Introduction to Engineering (2 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 16 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)
ENGR 2105 - Electrical Circuits I Laboratory (1 Credit Hours)
ENGR 2301 - Engineering Mechanics-Statics (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours

Semester 3 (Second Year)

Semester Total: 14 Credit Hours

Semester 4 (Second Year Continued)

American History (CB060)

Select ONE of the following:

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours for This A.S. Degree: 60

Addtional Courses for Transfer to PVAMU

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

Semester Total: 8 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours Transferable to PVAMU for this Program: 68

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.