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AE.ENGR - Associate of Engineering

Program Information

Department(s)

Engineering

Program Long Title

Associate of Engineering

Credential Designation

Program Code

AE.ENGR

Program Level

College/School

Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Program Description

The Associate of Engineering degree program is designed to prepare students with a solid foundation in engineering. It provides students with a strong curriculum that will prepare them for potential acceptance into schools of engineering and other related programs. This program incorporates four engineering tracks: Biomedical Engineering (BE), Computer Engineering (CE), Electrical Engineering (EE), and Mechanical Engineering (ME).

Degree Requirements

Free Form Requirements

NOTE: A minimum grade of C is required for all ENGR courses.

DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

course	credit hours (AE)
Communication COMA 1302 - Speech and Interpersonal Communication	3

Computer Science
BE, EE, and ME Tracks COSC 1302 - Introduction Computer Science and Programming	3
or	or
CE Track	8
COSC 1405 - Foundations of Computer Science I COSC 1408 - Foundations of Computer Science II

Developing A Christian Mind DCM 2301 - Developing a Christian Mind	3
English	6
ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric I ENGL 1302 - Composition and Rhetoric II
Foundations for Excellence FOUN 1101 is required of those entering DBU with fewer than 15 credit hours. (AP, CLEP, IB, or dual/concurrent credit earned while in high school does not count toward these 15 credit hours.)	1
Mathematics
CE Track:	14
MATH 1405 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry I MATH 1406 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry II MATH 3302 - Discrete Mathematics MATH 3305 - Differential Equations
or	or
BE, EE, and ME Tracks:	15
MATH 1405 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry I MATH 1406 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry II MATH 3305 - Differential Equations MATH 2407 - Calculus and Analytic Geometry III

Natural Science
BE, CE, EE, and ME Tracks:	12
CHEM 1401 - General Chemistry I PHYS 2405 - University Physics I PHYS 2406 - University Physics II
BE Track additional courses:	8
BIOL 2405 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I BIOL 2406 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
Religion	6
RELI 1301 - Old Testament Survey RELI 1302 - New Testament Survey

TOTAL GENERAL STUDIES HOURS
BE Track	57
CE Track	53
EE Track	49
ME Track	49

Engineering Courses
Core Engineering Requirements	15
ENGR 1113 - Manufacturing Process
ENGR 1311 - Introduction to Engineering Practice I
ENGR 1312 - Introduction to Engineering Practice II
ENGR 2015 - Sophomore Design Seminar
ENGR 2316 - Introduction to Electric Circuits ENGR 2131 - Circuits and Measurements
ENGR 3414 - Project Management Design and Entrepreneurship (S-L)

Additional Hours in Selected Track
*Biomedical Engineering (BE)*	6
ENGR 2321 - Statics
ENGR 2322 - Dynamics
*Computer Engineering (CE)*	8
ENGR 2241 - Introduction to Computer Engineering

ENGR 2332 - Advanced Circuits
ENGR 3333 - Digital Electronics
*Electrical Engineering (EE)*	6

ENGR 2332 - Advanced Circuits
ENGR 3333 - Digital Electronics
*Mechanical Engineering (ME)*	12
ENGR 2321 - Statics
ENGR 2322 - Dynamics
ENGR 2223 - Experimental Methods
ENGR 3324 - Mechanics of Materials

ELECTIVES	0
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED
*Associate of Engineering Biomedical Engineering Track*	78
*Associate of Engineering Computer Engineering Track*	76
*Associate of Engineering Electrical Engineering Track*	70
*Associate of Engineering Mechanical Engineering Track*	75

Minimum GPA Required for Graduation from Dallas Baptist University: DBU requires a minimum institutional cumulative, major, and minor GPA of 2.0.

(S-L)=Course(s) with field-based service-learning component.

Refer to individual course descriptions for course requisites.

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

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