Associates of Science - Engineering
Requirements
60 credits total
Overall Associate Degree Requirements
- Completion of 60 credit hours of college level work.
- Achievement of a 2.00 grade point average on a 4.0 grading system.
- Completion of a minimum of 24 credits from UW-Superior.
- The last 12 credits of the degree must be earned at UW-Superior or as part of a UW-Superior approved program.
- Completion of the categories of requirements listed below:
General Education Courses (36-38 credits)1
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Category | ||
| Communication and Literacy | 8.00 | |
| Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning 2 | 3.00 | |
| Social and Behavioral Science | 6.00 | |
| Humanities and Arts | 6.00 | |
| Natural Science and Wellness 3 | 7.00 | |
| Civics and Perspectives | 6.00 | |
Core Courses (14 credits)
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| MATH 240 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I (*) | 4.00 |
| MATH 241 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry II | 4.00 |
| PHYS 201 | Calculus-Based Physics I (*) | 5.00 |
| PHYS 202 | Calculus-Based Physics II | 5.00 |
| CHEM 105 | General Chemistry I | 5.00 |
(*) These credits are not counted in the 'Core Courses' total, as they are taken as part of meeting General Education Requirement. Note: Prerequisite for MATH 240 Calculus and Analytic Geometry I is MATH 115 Precalculus.
Additional Requirements (8 credits)
- 6 credits of Engineering (ENGR) courses.
- An additional 2 credits from any discipline.
A strategic selection of courses can help with the transfer process to a specific engineering school. Note that students have the option to cross-register for courses at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. Students should discuss their options with their advisor.
- 1
As students take MATH 240 (4 credits) and PHYS 201 (5 credits) to meet General Education requirements, their total credits for this category will actually be 38 credits; 36 credits are the minimum.
- 2
Students are to take MATH 240.
- 3
Students are to take PHYS 201.