2006-2008 Catalog - Roane State Community College

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Curriculum Guides
Curriculum Guides are suggested courses of study which may include more or less
than the RSCC degree requirements. They are not intended to represent requirements
for any particular college or university. Students should consult articulation agreements,
the catalog of the school to which they intend to transfer, and their advisor for
specific degree requirements. Actual RSCC degree requirements appear on page 93.
Pre-Engineering Degree: Associate of Science
The basic pre-engineering curriculum is designed for students who want to earn
bachelor’s degrees in any engineering field at a four-year institution. Upon successful
completion of the basic program, students can transfer to any college with an engineering
program. These programs include: aerospace, biomedical, chemical, civil, electrical,
engineering mechanics, engineering physics, engineering science, fire
protection, industrial, mechanical, nuclear, environmental.
All Math/Science courses listed in bold, italicized print have prerequisites.
Please check the Course Description section of the catalog.
First Year Hours
CHEM 1110 General Chemistry I 4
ENGL 1010, 1020 Composition I, II 6
ESC 111 Survey of Engineering 1
MATH 1910, 1920 Calculus I, II 8
SPCH 201 Basic Speech 3
Humanities Electives1 6
Social Science Electives1 6
First Year Total 34
Second Year
ENGL Sophomore Literature Elective 1 3
ERG 161 Engineering Graphics 2 2
ESC 211 Statics (Offered fall only) 3
ESC 212 Dynamics (Offered spring only) 3
HIST History Sequence 1 6
MATH 2110 Calculus III 3 (Offered fall only) 4
MATH 2120 Differential Equations (Offered spring only) 3
PHYS 2110, 2120 Calculus-Based Physics I, II 8
Second Year Total 32
TOTAL HOURS 66
1For specific course recommendations, students should consult the catalog of the senior institution they
plan to attend.
2The Fundamentals of Engineering Graphics course (ERG 161) includes application of computers for
computer aided design and will satisfy the computer instruction requirements for this program.
3Students are advised to also take MATH 2010 (Matrix Algebra); check with your advisor.
Students pursuing this area of study will be advised by the Math/Sciences Division.
University Parallel Programs