Engineering Technology, AS

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Upon successful completion of the Associate in Science degree in Engineering Technology, the student demonstrates skills for employment as an engineering aid, computer-aided drafter, designer, surveyor, engineering technician, or other technical support position in the field of engineering. The student will have a basic understanding of the relationship between manufacturing technology, engineering materials and components, engineering measurements, engineering analysis, and engineering design. The student will be able to create industry-standard mechanical and civil drawings of advanced complexity.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successfully completing this program, students will be able to:

Demonstrate a basic understanding of the relationship between manufacturing technology, engineering materials and components, engineering measurements, engineering analysis, and engineering design.
Create industry standard mechanical and civil drawings of advanced complexity.

Major Requirements - Core

Complete 34 units

E TECH 11 Fundamentals of Machine Drafting Units: 3
E TECH 12 Computer-Aided Drafting Units: 3
E TECH 20 Materials and Measurements Units: 3
E TECH 22 Three Dimensional Modeling Units: 3
E TECH 31 Fundamentals of Civil Drafting Units: 3
E TECH 34 Advanced Machine Drafting and GDT Units: 3
E TECH 41 Civil Drafting: Site Design and Improvement Units: 4
E TECH 46 Mechanical and Electrical Systems Units: 3
E TECH 47 Introduction to Industrial Control Systems Units: 3
E TECH 78 Applied Statics & Strength of Materials Units: 3
ENGR 1 Introduction to Engineering and Technology Units: 3

Major Requirements - Restricted Electives

Complete 3 units selected from:

E TECH 80 Applied Surveying Units: 3
MACH 16 Machine Tool Process Units: 3

Minimum Major Units Required: 37

Complete all courses with a grade of “C” or better.

General Education

Complete one of the following general education patterns:

Students are advised to double-count courses in the major to also satisfy general education when possible. Course subject credit will be awarded in satisfaction of major and lower division general education requirements, but the units will only be counted once in computing the total number of units for the degree.

Minimum Degree Units Required: 64

For more information:

Contact the Technical Careers and Trades Transfer and Career Pathway (TrAC)