Associate in Engineering, AE (A10500)

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The degree plan includes required general education and prerequisite courses that are acceptable to all state funded Bachelor of Engineering programs. Students who follow the degree progression plan will meet the entrance requirements at all of the North Carolina public Bachelor of Science Engineering programs. Associate in Engineering graduates may then apply to any of these programs without taking additional/duplicative courses. Admission to Engineering programs is highly competitive and not guaranteed.

To be eligible for the transfer of credits under the AE to the Bachelor of Science in Engineering Articulation Agreement, community college graduates must obtain a grade of “C” or better in each course and an overall GPA of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale

General Education Requirements

CHM 151 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 4
ECO 251 - Prin of Microeconomics Credit Hours: 3
ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credit Hours: 3
ENG 112 - Writing/Research in the Disc Credit Hours: 3
MAT 271 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4
MAT 272 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4
MAT 273 - Calculus III Credit Hours: 4
PHY 251 - General Physics I Credit Hours: 4
PHY 252 - General Physics II Credit Hours: 4
Humanities/Fine Arts (1 from each group)
Group 1 (3 Credits): ENG 231 , ENG 232 , ENG 241 , ENG 242 ,
or PHI 240
Group 2 (3 Credits): ART 111 , ART 114 , ART 115 , COM 231 ,
MUS 110 , or MUS 112
Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits):
HIS 111 , HIS 112 , HIS 131 , HIS 132 , POL 120 , PSY 150 ,
or SOC 210
Other Required GenEd (4 Credits):
BIO 111 , CHM 152 , or GEL 111

Other Required Courses

ACA 122 - College Transfer Success Credit Hours: 1
EGR 150 - Intro to Engineering Credit Hours: 2
Required Electives (Complete 1 group)
Group 1 (12 Credits): EGR 214 ^*, DFT 170 , EGR 220 , MAT 280 , MAT 285
Group 2 (12 Credits): CSC 134 , DFT 170 , EGR 220 , MAT 280 , MAT 285
Group 3 (12 Credits): DFT 170 , EGR 220 , MAT 280 , and MAT 285

Total Credits for AE Degree: 61

Note:

*Recommended course