Engineering Science - Montgomery College, Maryland

ENGINEERING SCIENCE A.S.

View Aerospace Engineering: 408
View Bioengineering: 411A
View Chemical Engineering: 406
View Civil Engineering: 407
View Computer Engineering: 409
View Electrical Engineering: 402
View Fire Protection Engineering: 403
View Materials and Science Engineering:413
View Mechanical Engineering: 404
View Nuclear Engineering: 405
View General Engineering: 410

This curriculum is designed to provide the first two years of a four-year program leading to the award of a B.S. in engineering. A student planning to transfer to the University of Maryland College Park in a particular field of engineering should follow the appropriate track listed below. A student planning to transfer to a different engineering school or interested in an unlisted engineering field should consult with an engineering adviser.

Completion of all requirements for any track in engineering science will lead to the award of the A.S. in engineering science.

Aerospace Engineering: 408
Engineering Science A.S.
Revised: Effective Semester - Fall 2008

This track will prepare students to transfer to other aerospace engineering programs. Specific requirements in colleges vary, and the student preparing for a particular institution may, with approval, change the sequence listed below; this sequence of courses is articulated with the aerospace engineering program at University of Maryland College Park.*

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

*First Semester*
CH 135†	General Chemistry for Engineers	4
EN 102**	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
	Health foundation	1
MA 181	Calculus I	4
*Second Semester*
ES 102	Statics	3
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
	Humanities distribution	3
*Third Semester*
ES 220	Mechanics of Materials	3
MA 280	Multivariable Calculus	4
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Arts distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
MA 284	Linear Algebra	4
ES 232	Thermodynamics	3
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
PH 263	General Physics III	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
Total credit hours 62
* ENAE 283 Fundamentals of Aeronautical Systems should be taken at University of Maryland College Park in order to achieve full junior standing upon transfer. ** Students should check pre-requisite †Students may substitute CH 102

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - Aerospace

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Transfer to a four-year university with a major in aerospace engineering at or close to the junior level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and engineering problems in mechanics and thermodynamics.
Design simple mechanisms and structures using analytical and numerical methods in the area of aerospace engineering.
Use computer programming and application software in aerospace engineering such as Pro/Engineer, and MatLab.

Bioengineering: 411A
Engineering Science A.S.
Revised: Effective Semester - Fall 2008

This track will prepare students to transfer to other bioengineering programs. Specific requirements in colleges vary, and the student preparing for transfer to a particular institution may, with approval, change the sequence listed below; this sequence of courses is articulated with the bioengineering program at the University of Maryland College Park.

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

Note: Students need to take BIOE 241 and BSCI 300 at the University of Maryland, College Park to achieve junior status.

*First Semester*
CH 102*	Principles of Chemistry II	4
EN 102*	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
MA 181	Calculus I	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
*Second Semester*
BI 107	Principles of Biology I	4
ES 102	Statics	3
	Health foundation	1
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
*Third Semester*
CH 203	Organic Chemistry I	5
MA 280	Multivariable Calculus	4
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Behavioral and social science distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
ES 220	Mechanics of Materials	3
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
ES 232	Thermodynamics	3
	Arts distribution	3
	Humanities distribution	3
Total credit hours 63
* Students should check prerequisites for CH 102 and EN 102

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - Bioengineering

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Transfer to a four-year university with a major in bioengineering at or close to the junior level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and biology problems in biomechanics and biochemistry.
Integrate engineering and life sciences to build solid foundation in bioengineering applications.
Use computer application software in bioengineering such as Pro/ Engineer.

Chemical Engineering: 406
Engineering Science A.S.

This track will prepare students to transfer to other chemical engineering programs. Specific requirements in colleges vary, and the student preparing for a particular institution may, with approval, change the sequence listed below; this sequence of courses is articulated with the chemical engineering program at University of Maryland College Park.

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

*First Semester*
CH 102	Principles of Chemistry II	4
EN 102	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
	Health foundation	1
MA 181	Calculus I	4
*Second Semester*
ES 102	Statics	3
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
	Humanities distribution	3
*Third Semester*
CH 203	Organic Chemistry I	5
MA 280	Multivariable Calculus	4
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
CH 204	Organic Chemistry II	5
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
PH 263	General Physics III	4
	Arts distribution	3
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
Total credit hours 62

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - Chemical

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Have adequate engineering background and be able to transfer to a four-year university
with a major in chemical engineering at or close to the junior-year level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and organic chemistry problems.
Analyze and design simple chemical process.
Use computer applications software in chemical engineering such as Pro/Engineer.

Civil Engineering: 407
Engineering Science A.S.
Revised: Effective Semester - Summer 2006

This track will prepare students to transfer to other civil engineering programs. Specific requirements in colleges vary, and the student preparing for transfer to a particular institution may, with approval, change the sequence listed below; this sequence of courses is articulated with the civil engineering program at University of Maryland College Park.*

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

*First Semester*
CH 135	General Chemistry for Engineers†	4
EN 102	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
	Health foundation	1
MA 181	Calculus I	4
*Second Semester*
ES 102	Statics	3
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
	Arts distribution	3
	Humanities distribution	3
*Third Semester*
ES 220	Mechanics of Materials	3
MA 280	Multivariable Calculus	4
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
ES 221	Dynamics	3
ES 240	Scientific and Engineering Computation	3
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
PH 263	General Physics III	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
Total credit hours 61
ENCE 100, 200, 215, 305 should be taken at the University of Maryland College Park in order to achieve full junior standing upon transfer. †Students may substitute CH 102*

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - Civil

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Have adequate engineering background and be able to transfer to a four-year university with a major in civil engineering at or close to the junior-year level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and engineering problems in structural mechanics.
Analyze and design simple structures using analytical and numerical methods in the area of civil engineering.
Use computer programming and applications software in civil engineering such as C++, Pro/Engineer, and MatLab.

Computer Engineering: 409
Engineering Science A.S.

This track will prepare students to transfer to other computer engineering programs. Specific requirements in colleges vary, and the student preparing for transfer to a particular institution may, with approval, change the sequence listed below; this sequence of courses is articulated with the computer engineering program at the University of Maryland College Park.

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

*First Semester*
CH 135	General Chemistry for Engineers*	4
EN 102	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
MA 181	Calculus I	4
*Second Semester*
CS 103	Computer Science I	4
	Health foundation	1
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
*Third Semester*
CS 256	Introduction to Discrete Structures	4
EE 244	Digital Logic Design	3
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Humanities distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
CS 204	Computer Science II	4
EE 204	Basic Circuit Analysis	3
EE 206	Fundamental and Digital Circuit Laboratory	2
ES 240	Scientific and Engineering Computation	3
	Arts distribution	3
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
Total credit hours 64
*Students may substitute CH 102

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - Computer

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Have adequate engineering background and be able to transfer to a four-year university with a major in Computer Engineering at or close to the junior-year level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and engineering problems in programming and digital circuits.
Design simple systems using computing theory and numerical methods in the area of Computer Engineering.
Use computer application software in computer engineering such as Pro/Engineer, Matlab, C++, and pspice.

Electrical Engineering: 402
Engineering Science A.S.

This track will prepare students to transfer to other electrical engineering programs. Specific requirements in colleges vary, and the student preparing for a particular institution may, with approval, change the sequence listed below; this sequence of courses is articulated with the electrical engineering program at University of Maryland College Park.

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

*First Semester*
CH 135	General Chemistry for Engineers*	4
EN 102	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
	Health foundation	1
MA 181	Calculus I	4
Second Semester
EE 114	Programming Concepts for Engineering	4
EE 244	Digital Logic Design	3
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
*Third Semester*
ES 240	Scientific and Engineering Computation	3
MA 280	Multivariable Calculus	4
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Arts distribution	3
	Humanities distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
EE 204	Basic Circuit Analysis	3
EE 206	Fundamental and Digital Circuit Laboratory	2
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
PH 263	General Physics III	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
Total credit hours 64
*Students may substitute CH 102

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - Electrical

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Have adequate engineering background and be able to transfer to a four-year university with a major in Electrical Engineering at or close to the junior-year level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and engineering problems in analog and digital circuits.
Design simple systems and circuits using analytical and numerical methods in the area of Electrical Engineering.
Use computer application software in computer engineering such as Pro/Engineer, Matlab, C++, and pspice.

Fire Protection Engineering: 403
Engineering Science A.S.

This track will prepare students to transfer to other fire protection engineering programs. Specific requirements in colleges vary, and the student preparing for a particular institution may, with approval, change the sequence listed below; this sequence of courses is articulated with the fire protection engineering program at University of Maryland College Park.

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

*First Semester*
CH 135	General Chemistry for Engineers*	4
EN 102	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
	Health foundation	1
MA 181	Calculus I	4
*Second Semester*
ES 102	Statics	3
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
	Humanities distribution	3
*Third Semester*
ES 220	Mechanics of Materials	3
ES 221	Dynamics	3
MA 280	Multivariable Calculus	4
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
ES 232	Thermodynamics
or
ES 240	Scientific and Engineering Computation	3
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
PH 263	General Physics III	4
	Arts distribution	3
Total credit hours 61
*Students may substitute CH 102

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - Fire Protection

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Have adequate engineering background and be able to transfer to a four-year university with a major in Fire Protection Engineering at or close to the junior-year level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and engineering problems in mechanics and thermodynamics.
Design simple structures and strategies using analytic and numerical methods in the area of Fire Protection Engineering.
Use computer application software in computer engineering such as Pro/Engineer and Matlab

Materials Science and Engineering: 413
Engineering Science A.S.
New Track: Effective - Summer 2006

This track will prepare students to transfer to other materials engineering programs. Specific requirements in colleges vary, and the student preparing for a particular institution may, with approval, change the sequence listed below; this sequence of courses is articulated with the materials science and engineering program at University of Maryland College Park.

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

*First Semester*
CH 135	General Chemistry for Engineers*	4
EN 102	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
	Health foundation	1
MA 181	Calculus I	4
*Second Semester*
ES 102	Statics	3
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
	Humanities distribution	3
*Third Semester*
CH 203	Organic Chemistry I	5
MA 280	Multivariable Calculus	4
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
EE 204	Basic Circuit Analysis	3
ES 220	Mechanics of Material	3
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
PH 263	General Physics III	4
	Arts Distribution	3
Total credit hours 63
* Students may substitute CH 102

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - Material Science & Engineering

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Have adequate engineering background and be able to transfer to a four-year university with a major in material engineering at or close to the junior-year level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and engineering problems in mechanics and nuclear physics.
Identify properties of various materials and their applications.
Use computer application software in material engineering such as Pro/Engineer and spice.

Mechanical Engineering: 404
Engineering Science A.S.

This track will prepare students to transfer to other mechanical engineering programs. Specific requirements in colleges vary, and the student preparing for a particular institution may, with approval, change the sequence listed below; this sequence of courses is articulated with the mechanical engineering program at University of Maryland College Park.

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

*First Semester*
CH 135	General Chemistry for Engineers*	4
EN 102	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
	Health foundation	1
MA 181	Calculus I	4
*Second Semester*
ES 102	Statics	3
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
	Humanities distribution	3
*Third Semester*
ES 221	Dynamics	3
MA 280	Multivariable Calculus	4
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
ES 232	Thermodynamics	3
ES 220	Mechanics of Materials	3
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
PH 263	General Physics III	4
	Arts distribution	3
Total credit hours 61
* Students may substitute CH 102

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - Mechanical

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Have adequate engineering background and be able to transfer to a four-year university with a major in mechanical engineering at or close to the junior-year level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and engineering problems in mechanics and energy system.
Analyze and design simple mechanical system using analytical method.
Use computer application software in mechanical engineering such Pro/Engineer.

Nuclear Engineering: 405
Engineering Science A.S.
Revised: Effective Semester - Summer 2006

This track will prepare students to transfer to other nuclear engineering programs. Specific requirements in colleges vary, and the student preparing for a particular institution may, with approval, change the sequence listed below. A suggested course sequence for full-time students follow; all students should consult an engineering advisor.

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

*First Semester*
CH 135	General Chemistry for Engineers*	4
EN 102	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
	Health foundation	1
MA 181	Calculus I	4
*Second Semester*
ES 102	Statics	3
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
	Humanities distribution	3
*Third Semester*
ES 221	Dynamics	3
ES 240	Scientific and Engineering Computation	3
MA 280	Multivariable Calculus	4
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Arts distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
EE 204	Basic Circuit Analysis	3
ES 232	Thermodynamics	3
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
PH 263	General Physics III	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
Total credit hours 64
* Students may substitute CH 102

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - Nuclear

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Have adequate engineering background and be able to transfer to a four-year university with a major in Nuclear Engineering at or close to the junior-year level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and engineering problems in mechanics and thermodynamics.
Design simple systems and reactors using analytical and numerical methods in the area of Nuclear Engineering.
Use computer application software in computer engineering such as Pro/Engineer and Matlab.

General Engineering: 410
Engineering Science A.S.

This track is designed to provide students with the flexibility to transfer to engineering programs outside the University of Maryland system. An engineering adviser should be consulted regarding the choice of engineering science courses to be used for the degree.

A suggested course sequence for full-time students follows; all students should consult an engineering adviser.

*First Semester*
CH 102	Principles of Chemistry II	4
EN 101	Techniques of Reading and Writing I	3
ES 100	Introduction to Engineering Design	3
MA 181	Calculus I	4
	Humanities distribution	3
*Second Semester*
	EE or ES elective	3
EN 102	Techniques of Reading and Writing II	3
MA 182	Calculus II	4
PH 161	General Physics I	3
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
*Third Semester*
	EE or ES elective	3
	Health foundation	1
MA 280	Multivariable Calculus	4
PH 262	General Physics II	4
	Behavioral and social sciences distribution	3
*Fourth Semester*
	EE or ES electives	6
MA 282	Differential Equations	3
PH 263	General Physics III	4
	Arts distribution	3
Total credit hours 64

Program Outcomes for the Engineering A.S. Degree - General

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Have adequate engineering background and be able to transfer to a four-year university with major in General Engineering at or close to the junior-year level.
Identify, formulate, and solve basic physics and engineering problems in the areas they choose their elective coursework.
Make basic designs of systems in their area of choice using analytical and numerical methods.
Use appropriate computer application software in engineering such as Pro/Engineer, Matlab, C++, and/or pspice.