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Engineering Fundamentals, CSC XLR8 STEM


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ACADEMIC PLAN: 221-968-78

CIP CODE: 15.0000

AWARD: Career Studies Certificate

LENGTH: 1 Year

Purpose:

This program is designed to introduce students to engineering. It combines content from basic engineering principles, math, and chemistry. In class knowledge is balanced with practical, hands-on training, and an internship. After completion, students are qualified as entry level technicians or may apply earned credits to further programs.

This curriculum is available to XLR8 STEM Academy students only.

Admissions Requirements:

Dual enrollment is restricted to high school juniors and seniors and home school students studying at the high school junior or senior levels. Home school students must also provide a copy of a home school agreement approved by the school district or a letter from the local school board or a copy of the letter filed by the parent or legal guardian declaring home school. Documentation of parental permission is required for all dual enrollment students.

All students admitted under this section must demonstrate readiness for college by meeting the placement criteria

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 Engineering 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
  • If the course has a prerequisite
  • Courses that may lead to a certificate (if offered in the program)

Total Program Credits: 22


1 Students with sufficient placement scores may enroll in a higher-level math.

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