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Engineering, General A.S. Degree

This program map represents one possible path for completing this program. Please see a counselor to create an educational plan that is customized to meet your needs. This path is not a guarantee of course availability or financial aid applicability.

Catalog:
2023-24
Total Units:
67-71

First Year

Semester 1

17 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
AA/AS GE
Maj
CHEM 400 +
General Chemistry I
5
IV
Maj
ENGR 300
Introduction to Engineering
1
Maj
MATH 400 +
Calculus I
5
IIB
Maj
ENGR 312 +
Engineering Graphics
3
GE
INDIS 313 *
Freshman Seminar
3
IIIB

+Prerequisite for CHEM 400: CHEM 300 with a grade of "C" or better or through placement


+Prerequisite for MATH 400: MATH 372 & MATH 373 with grades of "C" or better


+Prerequisite for ENGR 312: MATH 373 with a grade of "C" or better


*INDIS 313 - Freshman Seminar is specifically designed for First Time in College students. If you\'re not a First Time in College student, please select a GE course from SCC General Education Area IIIb, such as HCD 310-College Success.

Semester 2

16-18 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
AA/AS GE
ME
ENGR 405 + / CISP 360 +
*Major Elective
3-4
Maj
MATH 401 +
Calculus II
5
Maj
PHYS 410 +^
Mechanics of Solids and Fluids
5
GE
ENGWR 300 * / 488 H / ESLW 340
College Composition
3-4
IIA

+Prerequisite for ENGR 405: MATH 401 with a grade of "C" or better or concurrent enrollment

+Prerequisite for CISP 360: CISP 301 with a grade of "C" or better


+Prerequisite for MATH 401 & PHYS 410: MATH 400 with a grade of "C" or better

^Corequisite for PHYS 410: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 401


*If you don\'t place directly in ENGWR 300 (check your e-Services account), you will need to take ENGWR 80/ENGWR 300 combo course.

Second Year

Semester 3

18 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
AA/AS GE
Maj
MATH 402 +
Calculus III
5
Maj
PHYS 420 +
Electricity and Magnetism
5
GE
Physical Education
1
IIIA
GE
Humanities
3
I
Maj
ENGR 412 +
Properties of Materials
4

+Prerequisite for MATH 402: MATH 401 with a grade of "C" or better


+Prerequisite for PHYS 420: MATH 401 & PHYS 410 with grade of "C" or better


+Prerequisite for ENGR 412: CHEM 400 & PHYS 410 with grades of "C" or better

Semester 4

16-18 Units
CAT. COURSE TITLE UNIT
AA/AS GE
ME
CHEM 401 + / ENGR 400 +^ / MATH 410 + / PHYS 430 +
*Major Elective
3-5
Maj
MATH 420 +
Differential Equations
4
GE
HIST 310 / 311 / 314 / 320 / 321 / 327 / 483 H / 484 H / 485 H / 486 H / 487 H
American Institutions/Ethnic-Multicultural Studies
3
VA/VI
GE
Social & Behavioral Sciences
3
VB
Maj
ENGR 422 +
Engineering Mechanics, Statics
3

*Major Elective - One course from this group is required to earn an AS degree. For students transferring in Engineering to a four-year institution, all courses from this group may be required by the desired transfer institution; please see a counselor to determine which of these courses are required for successful transfer.

+Prerequisite for CHEM 401: CHEM 400 with a grade of "C" or better

+Prerequisite for ENGR 400: PHYS 420 with a grade of "C" or better

^Corequisite for ENGR 400: Concurrent enrollment in MATH 420

+Prerequisite for MATH 410: MATH 401 with a grade of "C" or better

+Prerequisite for PHYS 430: MATH 401 & PHYS 410 with grades of "C" or better


+Prerequisite for MATH 420: MATH 401 with a grade of "C" or better


+Prerequisite for ENGR 422: MATH 401 & PHYS 410 with grades of "C" or better

Legend

  • (H) - Honors
  • Elec - Elective
  • GE - General Education
  • Maj - Required Core
  • ME - Major Elective

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure that what is listed in the SCC Program Paths are accurate. The courses, the course sequencing, and the programs are subject to change without notice by the administration of the Los Rios Community College District and Sacramento City College at the discretion of the district and Sacramento City College. Further, Sacramento City College reserves the right to amend any course or program.

PLEASE SEE AN SCC COUNSELOR.

AA/AS Requirements

Associate Degrees require the following:

  1. Completion of a minimum of 60 degree-applicable units with an overall grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 ("C" average). A minimum of 12 units must be completed at Sacramento City College.
  2. Completion of each required course with a grade of "C" or better for a major offered at Sacramento City College. 
  3. Completion of Sacramento City College\'s general education requirements – Area I; Area II(a) and II(b); Area III(a) and III(b), or Area III(c); Area IV; Area V; and Area VI – with an overall 2.0 GPA.
  4. Completion of all three competency requirements (reading, writing, and mathematics).

Students with Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate Credit (IB) test scores should notify their Counselor to learn more about how test scores may be used for credit.

Exception: Students who possess a bachelor\'s (BA/BS) or higher degree from a college or university accredited through a regional accrediting agency recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) are deemed to have satisfied both the general education and graduation competency requirements for an AA/AS degree. Degrees from accredited institutions outside of the US will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Placement Information

Support courses required for English and Math per placement. Check your e-Services account under “Academic Records” to determine your placements.

ADT Requirements

Transfer degrees require the following:

  1. Complete all required courses for a major with a grade of "C" or better.
  2. Complete 60 CSU-transferable units. At least 12 of the 60 units must be earned at Sacramento City College.
  3. Complete one of the following general education (GE) patterns. Meet with your SCC Counselor to discuss the appropriate GE pattern for your individual transfer/graduation goals:


Published November 13, 2023

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