NVCC 1998-1999 Catalog
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ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Associate in Applied Science AL, AN  

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Purpose: This curriculum is designed to prepare students for employment in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Drafting technology fields. The degree also prepares individuals to transfer into a baccalaureate degree program in these fields.

Credits
First Year1st Semester2nd Semester

   ARC121Architectural Drafting I3
CIV171Surveying I3
   ENG111College Composition I3
   ETR106Basic Prog. Applied to Electrical/
   Electronic Calculations or
   CSC110 Introduction to Computing2-3
MEC112Processes of Industry3
PED116Lifetime Fitness & Wellness1
   STDElective1
 
   ARC133Materials & Methods of 
   Construction I 3
   DRF231Computer Aided Drafting I 3
MTH166Precalculus with Trigonometry 5
PED/RPK 1
___Social Science Elective 3

Total Credits/Semester16-1715

Credits
Second Year1st Semester2nd Semester

CIV210Structural Systems5
   EGR130Statics and Strength of Materials5
EGR115Engineering Graphics2
   MEC118Automated Manufacturing Technology3
___Social Science Elective3
 
   ARC122Architectural Drafting II 3
   DRF152Engineering Drawing Fundamentals II 3
   DRF232Computer Aided Drafting II or 
   8Technical Elective 3
   PHY201General College Physics I 4
   SPDElective 3

Total Credits/Semester1816

Total credits for the A.A.S. Degree in Engineering Technology = 65-66.

1 CIV 171 is offered only on the Alexandria and Manassas campuses.

2 MEC 112 is offered only on the Annandale campus.

3 The PED requirement may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED 116, 1 cr. Plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1 cr. Plus RPK 205, 207, 208, 216 or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1- credit and a 2-credit course.

4 MTH 163-164 Precalculus I-II may be substituted for MTH 166.

5 The social science elective may be selected from the following: economics, geography, history, political science, psychology, or sociology (included anthropology). Students planning to transfer should consider taking a two-semester sequence of a social science.

6 Individuals planning to transfer to a Mechanical Engineering Technology baccalaureate program should take PHY 201-202.

7 DRF 151 may be substituted for EGR 115.

8 Technical electives may be selected from ARC, CIV, DRF, or ETR prefixes. MEC 210 (which is offered only on Annandale Campus) may also be selected.


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