Civil Transfer Option

Civil Engineering Technology

A.A.S. Degree (G,S)

The Civil Engineering Technology, Civil Transfer Option associate degree provides a wide range of rigorous mathematics, science, and engineering courses to prepare students for transfer to a baccalaureate civil engineering program.

Program Graduate Competencies

The Program Graduate Competencies listed below identify the major learning goals related to your specific program of study and identify the knowledge and skills you will have when you graduate to be successful in your chosen field.

  1. Apply the knowledge, techniques, skills, and applicable tools of the discipline to engineering activities, including but not limited to site development, hydraulics and hydrology, grading, and structural systems.
  2. Use graphic techniques and productivity software to produce engineering documents.
  3. Apply fundamentals of science and mathematics to solve engineering problems.
  4. Demonstrate a commitment to quality, timeliness, professional development, and continuous improvement.

Core Curriculum Competencies

The Core Curriculum Competencies listed below identify what you will be able to do as a graduate, regardless of your program of study. You will acquire these core competencies through general education courses and program-specific coursework. You will be expected to use relevant technology to achieve these outcomes:

  1. Apply clear and effective communication skills.
  2. Use critical thinking to solve problems.
  3. Collaborate to achieve a common goal.
  4. Demonstrate professional and ethical conduct.
  5. Use information literacy for effective vocational and/or academic research.
  6. Apply quantitative reasoning and/or scientific inquiry to solve practical problems.

Graduation Requirements

Core Courses

ENG 101Crit Thinking & Acad Writing

3

ENG 102Composition and Research

3

MAT 281Calculus I

4

SSC 100First Year Seminar

1

Select 1 course(s) from:

ECO 111Macroeconomics

3

ECO 122Microeconomics

3

POL 111Political Science

3

PSY 121General Psychology

3

PSY 127Human Development

3

SOC 111Sociology

3

Select 1 course(s) from:

HIS 111U. S. History: Pre-Civil War

3

HIS 112U. S. History: Post-Civil War

3

Program/Major Courses

CET 125Civil & Envl Drafting & Design

4

CET 144Surveying Principles

4

CET 220Civil CAD Basics

1

CET 240Hydraulics and Hydrology

4

CET 244Principles of Site Development

4

CET 258Statics with Calculus

3

CET 270Solid Mechanics with Calculus

3

CHM 150Chemical Principles I

5

MET 264Material Science

4

PHY 281Physics I with Calculus

4

 

PHY 282Physics II with Calculus

4

Or

BIO 150Biology I

4

And

CHM 151Chemical Principles II

5

Program/Major Support Courses

ENG 124Oral Communications

3

MAT 282Calculus II

4

MAT 283Calculus III

4

MAT 292Engineering Math I

3

Select 1 course(s) from:

HIS 131Art History I

3

HIS 132Art History II

3

SPA 136Spanish Communication I

4

SPA 137Spanish Communication II

4

SPA 138Spanish Communication III

4

Suggested Pathway to Graduation (Course Sequence Sheet)

Semester 1

SSC 100First Year Seminar

1

CET 125Civil & Envl Drafting & Design

4

MAT 281Calculus I

4

CHM 150Chemical Principles I

5

ENG 101Crit Thinking & Acad Writing

3

Elective
Social Science Elective 1

3

Semester 2

CET 144Surveying Principles

4

MAT 282Calculus II

4

PHY 281Physics I with Calculus

4

ENG 102Composition and Research

3

Elective
Social Science Elective 2

3

Semester 3

ENG 124Oral Communications

3

Semester 4

MAT 283Calculus III

4

CET 258Statics with Calculus

3

 

PHY 282Physics II with Calculus

4

Or

CHM 151Chemical Principles II

5

Or

BIO 150Biology I

4

 

CET 240Hydraulics and Hydrology

4

Semester 5

CET 220Civil CAD Basics

1

CET 270Solid Mechanics with Calculus

3

MET 264Material Science

4

MAT 292Engineering Math I

3

CET 244Principles of Site Development

4

Elective
Social Science Elective 3

3

Approved Electives

Select one (1) social science elective 1

SPA 136Spanish Communication I

4

SPA 137Spanish Communication II

4

SPA 138Spanish Communication III

4

HIS 131Art History I

3

HIS 132Art History II

3

Select one (1) social science elective 2.

HIS 111U. S. History: Pre-Civil War

3

HIS 112U. S. History: Post-Civil War

3

Select one (1) social science elective 3.

ECO 111Macroeconomics

3

ECO 122Microeconomics

3

POL 111Political Science

3

PSY 121General Psychology

3

PSY 127Human Development

3

SOC 111Sociology

3

To complete program requirements, you must pass the above courses and earn at least 73 credits. The number of courses and credits required for graduation may be more depending on your need for developmental education courses and the elective choices you make (if electives are a part of the program). Some programs also have college-level courses that you must take if you do not score at a certain level on the College Placement Test. If this applies to your program, the courses are listed at the top of the sequence sheet before the first semester of the course list.

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