Associate of Science in Engineering Science

CT State Community College Housatonic - Bridgeport, CT

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Directory of Courses

Engineering Core

Statics

Force systems, equilibrium of rigid bodies, structural analysis, friction, centroids, and moments of inertia with engineering applications.

Dynamics

Kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies, work-energy methods, impulse-momentum, and mechanical vibrations.

Mechanics of Materials

Stress and strain analysis, axial loading, torsion, bending, combined loading, beam deflections, and column buckling.

Introduction to Engineering

Engineering design process, problem-solving techniques, professional ethics, teamwork, and introduction to various engineering disciplines.

Mathematics

Calculus I

Limits, derivatives, differentiation rules, applications of derivatives, introduction to integration, and the fundamental theorem of calculus.

Calculus II

Integration techniques, applications of integration, parametric equations, polar coordinates, and infinite sequences and series.

Calculus III

Multivariable calculus, partial derivatives, multiple integrals, vector calculus, and applications in engineering and physics.

Differential Equations

First and second-order differential equations, linear systems, Laplace transforms, and applications to engineering problems.

Linear Algebra

Matrix operations, systems of linear equations, vector spaces, eigenvalues and eigenvectors, and engineering applications.

Physics & Chemistry

Calculus-Based Physics I

Mechanics including kinematics, dynamics, energy, momentum, rotational motion, and oscillations. Laboratory experiments with error analysis.

Calculus-Based Physics II

Electricity and magnetism, electromagnetic waves, optics, and modern physics introduction. Advanced laboratory techniques and data analysis.

General Chemistry I

Atomic structure, chemical bonding, stoichiometry, thermochemistry, gases, and introduction to solutions with laboratory.

General Chemistry II

Chemical kinetics, equilibrium, acids and bases, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and nuclear chemistry with laboratory.

Computer Science & Programming

MATLAB Programming

MATLAB environment, matrix operations, programming constructs, data visualization, and engineering problem-solving applications.

Electrical Engineering

Circuit Analysis I

DC circuit analysis, Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's laws, network theorems, operational amplifiers, and transient analysis.

Circuit Analysis II

AC circuit analysis, phasors, frequency response, resonance, filters, transformers, and three-phase circuits.

Digital Logic Design

Boolean algebra, logic gates, combinational circuits, sequential circuits, flip-flops, counters, and basic microprocessor architecture.

General Education

English Composition I

Academic writing, critical reading, essay development, research methods, and MLA documentation for technical communication.

English Composition II

Advanced composition, argumentative writing, literature analysis, technical reports, and professional communication skills.

Public Speaking

Oral communication skills, speech preparation and delivery, presentation techniques, and professional presentations for engineers.

World History

Global historical perspectives, technological developments through history, and the impact of engineering on civilization.

Introduction to Psychology

Psychological principles, human behavior, cognitive processes, and applications to teamwork and engineering design.

Introduction to Sociology

Social structures, group dynamics, technology's impact on society, and engineering ethics in social contexts.

Official AS Engineering Science Diploma

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