Pre-Engineering Studies

Summary

The Associate of Science degree with an area of emphasis in Pre-Engineering Studies is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree at a transfer institution in an engineering-related major. This degree is designed to accommodate the differing requirements of a wide variety of transfer institutions and major options. Because admission and major preparation requirements vary at each transfer Pre-Engineering institution, courses used to complete this degree should be selected with the assistance of a Miramar College counselor.

Award Note: The Associate Degree requires a minimum of 60 degree applicable semester units.

Learning Outcome(s): Students who complete the Pre-Engineering Studies Program will be able to:

1. Demonstrate understanding of a physical phenomenon using scientific theory.
2. Solve problems related to concepts in the physical sciences.
3. Visualize important physical features of given physical phenomenon.
4. Interpret scientific results collected by others and/or assess the validity of results collected in a physical science laboratory.

Requirements