Field of Study Degrees

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCES DEGREE WITH A FIELD OF STUDY IN ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY--ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
Available at Mountain View and Richland Colleges

This plan is an official Field of Study Degree approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Degree Code: AS.FS.ELECTRONIC

In order to be eligible to receive this AS degree, a student must:

  1. Complete a minimum of 69 credit hours including all the required courses listed;
  2. Earn a grade of "C" or better in English 1301, either Speech 1311 or 1315, and the selected college-level mathematics course;
  3. Receive a GPA (2) of at least 2.00 ("C");
  4. Meet all Texas Success Initiative (TSI) standards and course prerequisites; and
  5. Complete at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by the college awarding the degree.
Students who plan to transfer must work closely with an advisor. Students should check with the transfer institution to determine the total number of transfer credits that institutions will accept. Students who do not plan to transfer may wish to look at related Associate in Applied Sciences degrees and/or certificates.


Course Requirements for the AS Degree Electronics Engineering Technology Field of Study Credit Hours
COMMUNICATIONS
Select each of the following:
English 1301 (a grade of "C" or better required), English 1302, and either Speech 1311 or 1315 (a grade of "C" or better required)		 9
MATHEMATICS
Select from the following according to where you wish to transfer:
1Math 1314 or 1414
2&3Math 2513 (A grade of "C" or better required.)		 3-5
LAB SCIENCES
Select from the following according to where you wish to transfer:
1&2Physics 1401 and 1402
OR
 3Physics 2425 and 2426		 8
SOCIAL/BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
Select each of the following:
History 1301, 1302; Government 2301, 2302

Select one from the following:
Anthropology 2346, 2351; Economics 1303, 2301, 2302, 2311; Psychology 2301, 2314, 2316; Sociology 1301, 1306, 2319		 15
HUMANITIES/VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
Select one from each of the following groupings:
  1. Arts 1301, 1303, 1304; Dance 2303; Drama 1310, 2366; Humanities 1315; Music 1306, 1308, 1309
  2. English 2321, 2322, 2323, 2326, 2327, 2328, 2331, 2332, 2333
  3. Cultural Studies 2370; History 2321, 2322, 2380, 2381; Philosophy 1301, 2306, 2307, 2316, 2317; Religion 1304
 9
INSTITUTIONAL OPTIONS
Computer Science 1300 or higher level COSC course		 3
REQUIRED ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY FIELD OF STUDY COURSES
Select each of the following:
Chemistry 1411
English 2311
Engineering Technology (ENGT) 1401, 1402 and 1407

Select from the following according to where you wish to transfer:
1Math 1316 or 2412
2&3Math 2414 		22-23
Total Credit Hours

Note: State universities are required to accept only 66 hours in transfer; therefore, it is strongly suggested that students check with their receiving university regarding the acceptance of any credit hours over the 66 credit hour maximum. Students may have to make a choice between completing the Field of Study or the degree.		 69-72

Student's transcript will indicate the Field of Study has been completed upon successful completion of the following courses: Physics 1401 and 1402 or 2425 and 2426; Chemistry 1411; English 2311; Engineering Technology (ENGT) 1401, 1402 and 1407. The required math courses depend upon where students transfer. For math, students may select Option A or B (OPTION A: take Math 1314 or 1414 and 1316 or 2412; OR OPTION B: take Math 2414 and 2513).

1 Allows transfer to Sam Houston State Univ.
2 Allows transfer to Sam Houston State Univ., Texas Tech Univ., Texas Southern Univ., and Univ. of Texas at Brownsville
3 Allows transfer to Sam Houston State Univ., Texas Tech Univ., Texas Southern Univ., and Univ. of Texas at Brownsville, Texas A&M Univ., Univ. of North Texas, and Texas A&M Univ.-Corpus Christi