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2017-2018 College Catalog

2017-2018 College Catalog [Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

Engineering, AS for Transfer to ATU BS in Mechanical Engineering

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The curriculum is designed for students who plan to obtain an Associate of Science in Engineering at National Park College (NPC) and transfer to Arkansas Tech University (ATU) to complete a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering degree. Students should be aware that prerequisite courses and/or developmental courses may need to be taken in addition to the course requirements shown.

ATU Admissions Requirements
To be accepted for transfer into the ATU Mechanical Engineering program with junior classification, students must have at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA and have earned a grade of “C” or higher in all courses taken to satisfy the AS in Engineering degree.

General Education Core - 38 Transferable Hours

ORT 1100 - NPC Orientation 0 Credits
ORT 0 - Blackboard Student Training 0 Credits
ENGLISH - 6 CREDIT HOURS
ENG 1113 - English Composition I* 3 Credits
ENG 1123 - English Composition II* 3 Credits
MATHEMATICS - 8 CREDIT HOURS
MATH 2214 - Calculus I* 4 Credits
MATH 2224 - Calculus II* 4 Credits
LAB SCIENCES - 12 CREDIT HOURS
CHEM 1204 - General Chemistry I* 4 Credits
PHYS 2114 - University Physics I* 4 Credits
Select one of the following courses:
CHEM 2204 - General Chemistry II* 4 Credits
PHYS 2124 - University Physics II* 4 Credits
FINE ARTS/HUMANITIES - 6 CREDIT HOURS
Select two of the following courses:
ART 1593 - Art Appreciation* 3 Credits
MUS 1213 - Music Appreciation* 3 Credits
PHIL 1123 - Introduction To Philosophy* 3 Credits
TART 1153 - Introduction To Theater* 3 Credits
ENG 2223 - American Literature I* 3 Credits
ENG 2273 - World Literature I* 3 Credits
SOCIAL SCIENCES - 6 CREDIT HOURS
Select one of the following courses:
HIST 2223 - United States History To 1865* 3 Credits
HIST 2233 - United States History Since 1865* 3 Credits
POLS 1113 - American National Government* 3 Credits
Select one of the following courses:
ECON 2203 - Macroeconomics* 3 Credits
ECON 2213 - Microeconomics* 3 Credits
HIST 2253 - World Civilization to 1500* 3 Credits
HIST 2263 - World Civilization since 1500* 3 Credits
PSYC 1103 - General Psychology* 3 Credits
SOC 1103 - Introduction To Sociology* 3 Credits

Engineering Core - 22 Transferable Hours

EGR 1122 - Intro to Engineering 2 Credits
EGR 1143 - Engineering Graphics 3 Credits
EGR 2104 - Electrical Circuits I 4 Credits
EGR 2113 - Engineering Materials 3 Credits
EGR 2123 - Statics 3 Credits
EGR 2213 - Dynamics 3 Credits
MATH 2254 - Calculus III* 4 Credits

60 Transferable Credit Hours

See the NPU Transfer Center Coordinator for degree and graduation information.

Remaining Courses to be Completed at ATU

ATU Courses - 62 Credit Hours Total

ELEG Courses - 6 Credit Hours
ELEG 2123	Electric Circuits II	3 credits
ELEG 4303	Control Systems	3 credits
MATH Course - 3 Credit Hours
MATH 3243	Differential Equations I	3 credits
MCEG Courses - 36 Credit Hours
MCEG 2203	Computational Methods in Engineering	3 credits
MCEG/ELEG 3003	Engineering Modeling and Design	3 credits
MCEG 3013	Mechanics of Materials	3 credits
MCEG 3313	Thermodynamics I	3 credits
MCEG 3413	Fundamentals of Mechanical Design	3 credits
MCEG 3442	Mechanical Laboratory I	2 credits
MCEG/ELEG 4202	Engineering Design	2 credits
MCEG 4403	Mechanics of Fluids and Hydraulics	3 credits
MCEG 4423	Machine Component Design	3 credits
MCEG 4433	Thermodynamics II	3 credits
MCEG 4442	Mechanical Laboratory II	2 credits
MCEG 4443	Heat Transfer	3 credits
MCEG 4491	Mechanical Design Project I	1 credit
MCEG 4492	Mechanical Design Project II	2 credits
Elective Courses - 17 Credit Hours
3000-4000	Engineering Electives	6 credits
4000	Engineering Elective	3 credits
3000-4000	Engineering Lab Elective	2 credits
	Math Elective (Department Approval Required)	3 credits
	Technical Elective (Department Approval Required)	3 credits

_{^{Updated 9/11/2017}}