ACADEMIC PLAN: 221-736-03
CIP CODE: 15.0613
AWARD: Career Studies Certificate
LENGTH: Less than 1 Year
Purpose:
This two-semester career studies certificate was designed to provide students the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary for entry-level mechatronics technicians and as a stackable credential. The curriculum offers a variety of courses that relate to engineering, math and physics.
This program is available to XLR8 STEM Academy students only.
Admissions Requirements:
Individuals are eligible for admission to CVCC if they are high school graduates or the equivalent, or if they are eighteen years of age or older and able to benefit academically from study at the community college, as demonstrated by assessment in reading, writing, and mathematics.
Program Requirements:
All students expected to complete the requirements for a degree, diploma, certificate, or career studies certificate must complete an Application for Graduation.
Courses:
The Program Pathway for Mechatronics Fundamentals CSC is a resource for students that lists the following items:
- The recommended order in which to take the program courses
- Suggested course when more than one option exists
- Which semester each course is typically offered
- If the course has a prerequisite
- Courses that may lead to a certificate (if offered in the program)