Engineering
Transfer paths into bio, chemical, civil, mechanical, materials and manufacturing engineering.
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Science, Engineering & Math
Associate in Science – Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering
- Length
- 3 years
- Total credits
- 98–100
- Type
- University transfer
About this degree
The Associate in Bioengineering and Chemical Engineering provide a clear transfer pathway for students pursuing a Bachelor of Science program in Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or Biomass Resource Science and Engineering.
Core requirements
The courses this degree requires, from TCC's current catalog. Course names are as TCC lists them.
Communication Skills (5 credits)
Composition CourseComplete all
ENGL&101English Composition I5 cr
Quantitative/Symbolic Reasoning Skills (20 credits)
Mathematics CoursesComplete all
MATH&151Calculus I5 crMATH&152Calculus II5 crMATH&153Calculus III5 crMATH238Elements of Differential Equations5 cr
Humanities and Social Science (15 credits)
Humanities and Social Science
Humanities Course
5 credits from TCC's approved course list
Social Science Course
5 credits from TCC's approved course list
Humanities or Social Science Course
5 credits from TCC's approved course list
Core Requirements (38 credits)
Chemistry Courses (20 Credits)Complete all
CHEM&161General Chemistry w/Lab I5 crCHEM&162General Chemistry w/Lab II5 crCHEM&163General Chemistry w/Lab III5 crCHEM&261Organic Chemistry w/Lab I5 cr
Physics Courses (18 Credits)Complete all
PHYS&221Engineering Physics - Mechanics6 crPHYS&222Engineering Physics - Electricity and Magnetism6 crPHYS&223Engineering Physics - Waves, Optics, and Thermodynamics6 cr
Specialization Requirement (20-22 credits)
Biology or Chemistry Course (5 Credits)Choose 1
CHEM&262Organic Chemistry w/Lab II5 crBIOL&221Introduction to Evolution, Ecology and Biodiversity5 crBIOL&222Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology5 cr
Specialization Electives (15-17 Credits)Choose 3
BIOL&221Introduction to Evolution, Ecology and Biodiversity5 crBIOL&222Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology5 crCHEM&262Organic Chemistry w/Lab II5 crCS142Java Programming for Engineers and Scientists I5 crENGL&235Technical Writing5 crENGR&104Introduction to Engineering and Design5 crENGR170Introduction to Materials Science5 crorENGR270Fundamentals of Materials Science and Engineering with Lab6 crENGR&204Electrical Circuits6 crENGR&214Statics5 crENGR&224Engineering Thermodynamics5 crENGR&240Engineering Computations5 crMATH220Linear Algebra5 cr- and 1 more options
Multicultural Course (5 credits)
Multicultural Course
5 credits from TCC's approved course list
Requirements can change each year; we'll confirm the current list with TCC before you apply.
