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ENGR 1201   Introduction to Engineering (2)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: None.
Introduction to engineering as a discipline and a profession. Includes instruction in the application of mathematical and scientific principles to the solution of practical problems for the benefit of society. (2 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1401015110

ENGR 1304   Engineering Graphics I (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: None.
Introduction to spatial relationships, multiview projection and sectioning, dimensioning, graphical presentation of data, and fundamentals of computer graphics. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1513015102

ENGR 1305   Engineering Graphics II (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: None.
Introduction to spatial relationships, multiview projection and sectioning, dimensioning, graphical presentation of data, and fundamentals of computer graphics. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1513015102

ENGR 1307   Plane Surveying (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: Mathematics 1316 and Engineering 1304.
Use and care of instruments, note keeping, distance measurements, traverse surveying, areas, angles and elevations, legal principles, elementary map making, plane table and transit methods of topographic map production, field problems related to highway surveying, circular and vertical curves, earthwork, volumes and cost estimates, and triangulation and base lines. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1511025111

ENGR 2301   Engineering Mechanics I - Statics (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: PHYS 2425. Corequisite: MATH 2414.
Calculus-based study of composition and resolution of forces, equilibrium of force systems, friction, centroids, and moments of inertia. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1411015210

ENGR 2302   Engineering Mechanics II - Dynamics (3)
This is a Texas Common Course Number.
Prerequisite: ENGR 2301. Corequisite: MATH 2315.
Calculus-based study of dynamics of rigid bodies, force-mass-acceleration, work-energy, and impulse-momentum computation. (3 Lec.)
Coordinating Board Academic Approval Number 1411015310

Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.

WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four year colleges and universities.

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