The Associate in Science in Engineering: Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering Emphasis provide a strong preparation for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university and major in Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering. The curriculum includes fundamental engineering and science core courses as well as required lower-division courses in Mechanical, Aerospace, and Manufacturing Engineering.

Please Note: The courses that universities and colleges require for transfer vary. When selecting courses for transfer purposes, students should consult with Counseling Services to determine the particular transfer requirements of specific transfer institutions.

Program Outcomes

- Develop technical solutions to mechanical, aerospace, and manufacturing engineering problems using principles of mathematics, science, and engineering.

- Analyze and interpret empirical data to provide a basis for solutions to mechanical, aerospace, and manufacturing engineering problems.

- Communicate orally and in writing the results of experiments, projects, and data analysis.

The Associate in Science in Engineering: Electrical Engineering Emphasis provides strong preparation for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university and major in Electrical Engineering. The curriculum includes fundamental engineering and science core courses as well as required lower-division courses in Electrical Engineering.

Please Note: The courses that universities and colleges require for transfer vary. When selecting courses for transfer purposes, students should consult with Counseling Services to determine the particular transfer requirements of specific transfer institutions.

Program Outcomes

- Develop technical solutions to electrical engineering problems using principles of mathematics, science, and engineering.

- Analyze and interpret empirical data to provide a basis for solutions to electrical engineering problems.

- Communicate orally and in writing the results of experiments, projects, and data analysis.

The Associate in Science in Engineering: Civil Engineering Emphasis provides strong preparation for students planning to transfer to a 4-year university and major in Civil Engineering. The curriculum includes fundamental engineering and science core courses as well as required lower-division courses in Civil Engineering.

Please Note: The courses that universities and colleges require for transfer vary. When selecting courses for transfer purposes, students should consult with Counseling Services to determine the particular transfer requirements of specific transfer institutions.

Program Outcomes

- Develop technical solutions to civil engineering problems using principles of mathematics, science, and engineering.

- Analyze and interpret empirical data to provide a basis for solutions to civil engineering problems.

- Communicate orally and in writing the results of experiments, projects, and data analysis.

The Engineering and Technology area of emphasis allows students the opportunity to pursue multidisciplinary programs of study at the university level. This area of emphasis provides a flexible environment for high-achieving students to study complex engineering disciplines such as architectural engineering, biochemical engineering, computer sciences, electromechanical engineering, mathematics, mechanical engineering, engineering mathematics, engineering physics, and other similar disciplines at CSU, UC, and private universities.

Please Note: The courses that universities and colleges require for transfer vary. When selecting courses for transfer purposes, students should consult with Counseling Services to determine the particular transfer requirements of specific transfer institutions.

Program Outcomes

- Cognition / Curriculum: Analyze and evaluate disciplinary concepts and principles to solve complex problems.

- Information Competency / Resource Planning: Synthesize research findings, disciplinary techniques and technology in the resolution of a capstone assessment.

- Student Goals: Successfully realize cumulative achievement to achieve Degree attainment or transfer.

The program prepares students with an interest and strengths in technology with a portfolio to enter the product design profession as an entry-level designers. The courses develop a focused range of knowledge and skills to seek employment as a product designer with an emphasis on production. Projects emphasize creativity, function, environmental, and social concerns in addition to technical skills.

Portfolios can also be used for transfer applications.

A Certificate of Achievement is awarded upon completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.

Program Outcomes

- Discuss the technical aspects of the industrial design profession.

- Create hands-on projects that demonstrate basic technical design processes which include computer-aided drafting (CAD) and 3-dimensional modeling and animation.

- Analyze, evaluate and improve design projects through the critique process.

The program prepares students with an interest and strengths in technology with a portfolio to enter the product design profession as entry-level designers. The courses develop a focused range of knowledge and skills to seek employment as a product designer with an emphasis on production. Projects emphasize creativity, function, environmental, and social concerns in addition to technical skills.

Portfolios can also be used for transfer applications.

A Certificate of Achievement is awarded upon completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.

Program Outcomes

- Discuss the technical aspects of the industrial design profession.

- Create hands-on projects that demonstrate basic technical design processes which include computer-aided drafting (CAD) and 3-dimensional modeling and animation.

- Analyze, evaluate and improve design projects through the critique process.

The program prepares students with an interest and strengths in graphics with a portfolio to enter the product design profession as entry-level designers. The courses develop a focused range of knowledge and skills to seek employment with an emphasis on graphic applications related to products. Projects emphasize creativity, function, environmental, and social concerns in addition to technical skills.

Portfolios can also be used for transfer applications.

Completion of all courses with a grade of C or better is required for the certificate.

Program Outcomes

- Understand the fundamental purpose of graphic design with application to product design.

- Create projects that demonstrate product-graphic design processes which include branding/identity, packaging, computer-assisted drawing, and painting.

- Analyze, evaluate and improve designs through the critique process.

The program prepares students with an interest and strengths in graphics with a portfolio to enter the product design profession as entry-level designers. The courses develop a focused range of knowledge and skills to seek employment with an emphasis on graphic applications related to products. Projects emphasize creativity, function, environmental, and social concerns in addition to technical skills.

Portfolios can also be used for transfer applications.

Completion of all courses with a grade of C or better is required for the certificate.

Program Outcomes

- Understand the fundamental purpose of graphic design with application to product design.

- Create projects that demonstrate product-graphic design processes which include branding/identity, packaging, computer-assisted drawing, and painting.

- Analyze, evaluate and improve designs through the critique process.

The program prepares students with a portfolio to enter the product design profession as entry-level designers. The courses develop a broad range of skills to seek employment in such diverse industries as product, transportation, environmental, entertainment, and apparel/accessories design. Projects emphasize creativity, function, environmental, and social concerns.

Portfolios can also be used for transfer applications to four-year and graduate programs.

A Certificate of Achievement is awarded upon successful completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.

Program Outcomes

- Understand the innovative purpose of the product design profession and its integral role in the business world.

- Create hands-on projects that demonstrate product design processes which include problem definition, research, concept development and refinement, and final presentation.

- Analyze, evaluate and improve designs through the critique process.

The program prepares students with a portfolio to enter the product design profession as entry-level designers. The courses develop a broad range of skills to seek employment in such diverse industries as product, transportation, environmental, entertainment, and apparel/accessories design. Projects emphasize creativity, function, environmental, and social concerns.

Portfolios can also be used for transfer applications to four-year and graduate programs.

A Certificate of Achievement is awarded upon successful completion of all required courses with a grade of C or better.

Program Outcomes

- Understand the innovative purpose of the product design profession and its integral role in the business world.

- Create hands-on projects that demonstrate product design processes which include problem definition, research, concept development and refinement, and final presentation.

- Analyze, evaluate and improve designs through the critique process.