Nov 27, 2024

2017-2018 College Catalog

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

Engineering, AS for Transfer to UA BS in Mechanical Engineering

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The curriculum is designed for persons who plan to obtain an Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering at National Park College (NPC) and transfer to the University of Arkansas (UA) 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 this suggested plan of study.

See UA program requirements below.

General Education Core - 37 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 - 4 CREDIT HOURS
MATH 2214 - Calculus I* 4 Credits
LAB SCIENCES - 12 CREDIT HOURS
CHEM 1204 - General Chemistry I* 4 Credits
CHEM 2204 - General Chemistry II* 4 Credits
PHYS 2114 - University Physics I* 4 Credits
US HISTORY/GOVERNMENT - 3 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
FINE ARTS - 3 CREDIT HOURS
Select one of the following courses:
ART 1593 - Art Appreciation* 3 Credits
MUS 1213 - Music Appreciation* 3 Credits
TART 1153 - Introduction To Theater* 3 Credits
SOCIAL SCIENCES - 9 CREDIT HOURS
ECON 2203 - Macroeconomics* 3 Credits
Select two of the following courses:
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 - 24 Transferable Hours

EGR 1122 - Intro to Engineering 2 Credits
EGR 2123 - Statics 3 Credits
EGR 2213 - Dynamics 3 Credits
MATH 2224 - Calculus II* 4 Credits
MATH 2254 - Calculus III* 4 Credits
MATH 2284 - Differential Equations 4 Credits
PHYS 2124 - University Physics II* 4 Credits

61 Transferable Credit Hours

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

Remaining Courses to be Completed at UA

UA Courses - 64 Credit Hours Total

PHIL	3103	Ethics and the Professions	3 credits
ELEG	3903	Electrical Circuits and Machines	3 credits
ELEG	3933	Circuits and Electronics	3 credits
MEEG	2103	Introduction to Machine Analysis	3 credits
MEEG	2303	Engineering Materials	3 credits
MEEG	2403	Thermodynamics	3 credits
MEEG	2703	Computer Methods in Mechanical Engineering	3 credits
MEEG	3013	Mechanics of Materials	3 credits
MEEG	3113	Machine Dynamics and Controls	3 credits
MEEG	3202L	Mechanical Engineering Laboratory I	2 credits
MEEG	3212L	Mechanical Engineering Laboratory II	2 credits
MEEG	3503	Mechanics of Fluids	3 credits
MEEG	4104	Machine Element Design	4 credits
MEEG	4131	Creative Project Design I	1 credit
MEEG	4132	Professional Engineering Practices	2 credits
MEEG	4133	Creative Project Design II	3 credits
MEEG	4202L	Mechanical Engineering Laboratory III	2 credits
MEEG	4413	Heat Transfer	3 credits
MEEG	4483	Thermal Systems Analysis and Design	3 credits
		Technical/Science Electives ((3000-4000 Level)	12 credits

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

A NPC student who holds an Associate of Science in Engineering with at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA will be accepted for transfer into the Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering program subject to the following conditions:

The UAF operates under a selective admissions policy. Transferring students are subject to all procedures relative to this policy. These procedures are available on the UAF Admissions website.
All courses in the AS in Engineering completed with a grade of “C” or higher and required for the degree will be applied to the bachelor’s degree.