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

Location(s): Richland

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Offered on Richland Campus in conjunction with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)

Degree Code: AS.UTA.ELEC.ENGR.11

This is an “Articulated” degree with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA).

Students who complete this degree with a GPA of 2.50 with no grade below that of “C” and who meet all admissions requirements at University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) will be accepted into UTA’s Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering program. Students should follow this plan only if they wish to transfer to UTA 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 plan;
Earn a grade of “C” or better in ENGL 1301 and the selected college-level mathematics course;
Note that a course cannot be transferred to UTA with a grade lower than “C”;
Receive a GPA (2) of at least 2.00 (“C”)
[NOTE: UTA guarantees admission with a 2.50 GPA with no grade below a “C” provided the student has met other admissions requirements];
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 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.)
ENGR 1201 - Introduction to Engineering (2 Credit Hours)
ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3 Credit Hours) (CB080)

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours

Semester 2 (First Year Continued)

ENGL 1302 - Composition II (3 Credit Hours) (CB010)
MATH 2414 - Calculus II (4 Credit Hours) (A grade of “C” or better is required.)
PHYS 2425 - University Physics I (4 Credit Hours) (CB030)
ENGR 2301 - Engineering Mechanics-Statics (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 14 Credit Hours

Semester 3 (Second Year)

Semester Total: 17 Credit hours

Semester 4 (Second Year Continued)

American History (CB060)

Select ONE of the following:

Semester Total: 14 Credit Hours

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

Additional Courses for Transfer to UTA

Additional Courses Required to be Accepted into the UTA Electrical Engineering Program:

Semester Total: 12 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours Transferable to UTA for this Program: 72 Credit Hours

Note(s)

NOTE: Students must take both ENGR 1201 and ENGR 2105 to receive credit for UTA EE 1102.

NOTE: Students must take one course from each of the following course pairs (but not both) to receive credit: ENGR 2105 or ENGR 1172 ; ENGR 2106 or ENGR 2110 ; ENGR 2306 or ENGR 2310 . Only one course from the pair will be accepted for transfer credit at UTA.

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.