
Electrical and Computer Engineering Transfer Option
Associate Degree Program
The Electrical and Computer Engineering Transfer program provides a pathway for transitioning into a four-year degree program. The program is designed for students aiming to excel in electrical, computer, or cybersecurity engineering, offering a dynamic combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience. Through hands-on laboratory work, students apply mathematical concepts to real-world devices, gaining a deep understanding of engineering principles and developing essential skills. This comprehensive approach prepares graduates to innovate and tackle challenges in diverse fields. By fostering both technical expertise and problem-solving abilities, the program equips students to make impactful contributions in their chosen engineering disciplines.
Offered at the following campus(es): Stanton
What You Can Do
Upon completion of a bachelor’s degree, you will be prepared for positions such as:
- Electrical engineer
- Hardware design engineer
- Broadcast design engineer
- Electronics engineer
- Product engineer
- Network engineer
- Systems engineer
What You Will Learn
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.
- Integrate modern tools of the engineering discipline into the field of study.
- Apply mathematics, science, engineering, and technology theory to solve electrical and computer engineering and electronics engineering technology problems.
- Conduct, analyze, and interpret experiments using analysis tools and troubleshooting methods.
- Identify, analyze, and solve electrical and computer engineering and electronics engineering technology problems.
- Explain the importance of engaging in self-directed continuing professional development.
- Demonstrate basic management, organizational, and leadership skills that commit to quality, timeliness, 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:
- Apply clear and effective communication skills.
- Use critical thinking to solve problems.
- Collaborate to achieve a common goal.
- Demonstrate professional and ethical conduct.
- Use information literacy for effective vocational and/or academic research.
- Apply quantitative reasoning and/or scientific inquiry to solve practical problems.
Pathway to Graduation
Semester 1
Number | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
SSC 100 | First Year Seminar | 1 |
ENG 101 | Composition I | 3 |
MAT 183 | Reasoning with Functions I | 5 |
Or | ||
MAT 193 | Reasoning with Functions II | 4 |
Or | ||
MAT 281 | Calculus I | 4 |
CSC 114 | Computer Science I | 4 |
ELC 109 | Introduction to Electronics and Computer Engineering | 3 |
Semester 2
Number | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
ENG 102 | Composition II | 3 |
MAT 193 | Reasoning with Functions II | 4 |
Or | ||
MAT 281 | Calculus I | 4 |
Or | ||
MAT 282 | Calculus II | 4 |
CSC 164 | Computer Science II | 4 |
ELC 265 | Introduction to Digital Systems | 3 |
Semester 3
Number | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
Elective | Social Science Elective | 3 |
MAT 281 | Calculus I | 4 |
Or | ||
MAT 282 | Calculus II | 4 |
Or | ||
MAT 283 | Calculus III | 4 |
Semester 4
Number | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
PHY 281 | Physics I with Calculus | 4 |
MAT 282 | Calculus II | 4 |
Or | ||
MAT 283 | Calculus III | 4 |
Or | ||
MAT 292 | Engineering Math I | 3 |
ELC 266 | Analog Circuits I | 4 |
ELC 275 | Microprocessor Systems | 4 |
Semester 5
Number | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
PHY 282 | Physics II with Calculus | 4 |
MAT 283 | Calculus III | 4 |
Or | ||
MAT 292 | Engineering Math I | 3 |
ELC 200 | Introduction to MATLAB | 3 |
ELC 272 | Electronic Circuit Analysis I | 4 |
ELC 282 | Signals and Systems | 4 |
Select one (1) Approved Elective
Number | Course Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
ECO 122 | Microeconomics | 3 |
PSY 121 | General Psychology | 3 |
SOC 103 | Sustainability and Society | 3 |
SPA 136 | Spanish Communication I | 4 |
To complete program requirements, you must pass the above courses and earn at least 68 credits. The number of courses and credits required for graduation may be more depending on college readiness and the elective courses offered in your program major (if electives are a part of the program).
ECTAASECT
Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree?
This is a Connected Degree program that enables you to complete your associate degree and then transfer to a four-year degree program as a junior. See a program advisor for details!
This program is offered at the Stanton campus.
This program is offered at the Stanton campus.
Archana Gupta
Department Chair, Instructor,
and Program Advisor
agupta@dtcc.edu
(302) 453-3795
This program is offered at the Stanton campus.