Welcome to the Associate of Science Degree (Engineering)

Engineering is one of the largest professions in the United States with over one million jobs in fields ranging from airplane design to pollution control. The four largest branches are civil, computer, electrical and mechanical engineering. All engineering branches place a heavy emphasis on problem solving. Engineering education focuses on teaching mathematical, scientific and engineering principles and their application to the creative and effective solution of problems. Apply knowledge of math, science, and engineering or computer science to identify, formulate, and solve engineering/computer science problems. Communicate effectively and work well in situations that require teamwork. Design and perform tests or experiments, analyze and interpret data, and prepare a report summarizing the results of the tests or experiments. Develop a design or system given a set of requirements and specifications. Use techniques, skills, and modern engineering and computer tools necessary for engineering or computer science practice.

Career Path

Engineering is one of the highest paid professions in the country. Engineering graduates work in a variety job functions (research and development, testing, design, construction, manufacturing, sales, consulting, management) and a variety of industry sectors (aerospace, computers/electronics manufacturing, electrical/electronics manufacturing, electrical equipment manufacturing