| FIRST YEAR | ||
| First Semester | Hours | |
| CHM-150 | General Chemistry I *CHM-150General principles of chemistry for students majoring in chemistry, engineering or science professions. Topics include atomic theory, bonding, stoichiometry, gas laws and thermochemistry.
| 4.0 |
| MAT-241 | Analytical Geometry and Calculus I *MAT-241Differential and integral calculus of elementary functions of one variable, such as polynomial, rational, radical, trigonometric, inverse trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions, will be covered. Applications include rates of change, optimization, curve sketching and area. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendations.
| 5.0 |
| ENG-119 | Composition I Pathway * ORENG-119Students will study the writing process by reading essays illustrating a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing texts, and writing, revising, and editing short essays. Course is for students who have assessed into developmental English, receiving supplemental instruction for course completion.
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| ENG-120 | Composition I *ENG-120Students will study the writing process by reading essays that illustrate a variety of rhetorical strategies, analyzing writing tasks and texts, and writing, revising, and editing short essays.
| 3.0 |
| HIS-153 | History/Culture of Third World ORHIS-153The course will introduce the student to history and culture in the third world from ancient civilizations to the modern era. This course will focus upon broad themes in history and culture and will examine those themes in each major historical era.
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| --- --- | IAI Humanities --- ---
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
15.0 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| CHM-151 | General Chemistry II *CHM-151Continuation of the General principles of chemistry for students majoring in chemistry, engineering or science professions. Topics include solids/liquids, solutions, kinetics, equilibrium, thermodynamics and electrochemistry.
| 4.0 |
| MAT-242 | Analytical Geometry and Calculus II *MAT-242A continuation of Calculus I with emphasis on different methods of integration and applications, L` Hôpitals Rule, Sequences, series, Power series, Taylor series and Maclaurin series. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendations.
| 4.0 |
| ENG-121 | Composition II *ENG-121Students will learn how to find, use, assess and document research sources, producing an extended writing project based primarily on library research.
| 3.0 |
| PHY-140 | University Physics I *PHY-140This is a study of Newtonian Mechanics. The course is for physics majors and minors, engineering students and the mathematically oriented student. This is the first of a three-course sequence.
| 4.0 |
| POS-160 | American National Government ORPOS-160The fundamental principles of the American Government are summarized. Such topics as federalism, civil liberties, citizenship, parties and elections, the Presidency, Congress, Judiciary, and national policies and politics are discussed within the framework of the American Constitutional system.
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| --- --- | IAI Social/Behavioral Science --- ---
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
18.0 | |
| SECOND YEAR | ||
| First Semester | Hours | |
| PHY-141 | University Physics II * +PHY-141This course is a study of heat, electricity, and magnetism for students in physics, engineering, chemistry and mathematics.
| 4.0 |
| COM-111 | Intro to Speech Communication COM-111Focuses on the fundamental principles and methods of selection, analyzing, organizing, developing and communicating information, evidence, and points of view to audiences.
| 3.0 |
| --- --- | IAI Life Science --- ---
| 4.0 |
| --- --- | Physics/Math Elective --- ---
| 3.0 |
| --- --- | IAI Fine Arts --- ---
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals | 17.0 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| PHY-142 | University Physics III * +++PHY-142This course is a study of wave motion, sound, light, and modern physics for students in physics, engineering, chemistry and mathematics.
| 4.0 |
| MAT-243 | Analytical Geometry and Calculus III * +++MAT-243A continuation of analytic geometry and Calculus II. The focus is on solid analytic geometry, vectors, partial derivatives, line, volume and surface integrals in various coordinate systems, and vector fields. A graphing calculator is required. Ask instructor for calculator recommendations.
| 4.0 |
| --- --- | Physics/Math Elective --- ---
| 3.0 |
| ANT-200 | General Anthropology ORANT-200The course provides an introduction to cultural and physical anthropology. Human and animal behavior is studied by using the comparative method. Some of the topics covered are: religion, magic, kinship, sex roles, human evolution, race, archeology and primates.
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| GEO-140 | World Geography ORGEO-140This course is about the world's great realms, surveyed and discussed in geographic perspective. It links human society and culture to the world's natural environment and climates.
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| --- --- | IAI Social/Behavioral Science --- ---
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
14.0 | |
Total Program Hours | 64.0 |
| Suggested Electives | ||
| MAT-245 | Differential Equations * +++MAT-245Designed for pre-engineering students and others who need a working knowledge of ordinary differential equations.
| 3.0 |
| MAT-255 | Linear Algebra * +MAT-255A first course in linear algebra covering linear systems, matrices, determinants, vector spaces, inner product spaces, and eigenvalues and eigenvectors, including proofs of theorems and propositions in each topic.
| 3.0 |
| PHY-239 | Mechanics I * +PHY-239This course is a study of the mechanics of static,rigid bodies for engineering students.
| 3.0 |
| PHY-240 | Mechanics II * +++PHY-240This course is a study of the motion of rigid bodies and systems of particles for engineering students.
| 3.0 |