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Degree Information

Engineering Science - Electrical or Computer Engineering Concentration, A.S. Transfer

Offered at these locations: Vincennes

This program gives you a foundation in calculus, physics, and circuit design so you can build software, circuit boards, and microchips. You will gain practical hardware and coding skills while taking classes that transfer directly into a four-year university program.

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How long will it take?

This program is built around a four-semester sequence totaling 73 credit hours. The recommended path below

Recommended Sequence of Course

Semester I

CHEM 105 - General Chemistry I 3 hrs
CHEM 105L - General Chemistry/Quantitative Analysis Laboratory 2 hrs
CSCI 126 - Introduction to Computer Tools for Scientists and Engineers 2 hrs
ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 hrs (or completion of ENGL 112)
ENGR 131 - Introduction to Engineering 2 hrs
MATH 118 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry I 5 hrs

Total Hours: 17

Semester II

COMM 143 - Speech 3 hrs
CSCI 159 - C Programming for Scientists and Engineers 3 hrs
MATH 119 - Calculus with Analytic Geometry II 5 hrs
PHYS 205 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I 3 hrs
PHYS 205L - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Lab 2 hrs (WR)
Social Science Elective 3 hrs

Total Hours: 19

Semester III

ENGL 102 - English Composition II 3 hrs -or- ENGL 112 - Rhetoric and Research 3 hrs
ENGR 217 - Linear Circuits I 3 hrs
ENGR 217L - Electronic Measurement Techniques 1 hr
ENGR 266 - Introduction to Digital System Design 3 hrs
ENGR 266L - Digital System Design Laboratory 1 hr
MATH 220 - Intermediate Calculus 4 hrs
PHYS 206 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II 4 hrs
PHYS 206L - Laboratory for Physics for Scientists and Engineers II 1 hr

Total Hours: 20

Semester IV

CSCI 280 - Discrete Structures 3 hrs
ENGR 218 - Linear Circuits II 3 hrs
ENGR 218L - Electronic Devices and Design Laboratory 1 hr (S)
ENGR 255 - Introduction to Electronics Analysis and Design 3 hrs
MATH 223 - Differential Equations with Linear Algebra 4 hrs
Humanities Elective 3 hrs (CC)

Total Hours: 17

Total Hours: 73

Program Details

How to Apply

Submit either the VU Application or Common App
Admission as a Vincennes University student leading to a degree or technical certificate requires one of the following:

An official college transcript
Parchment
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An official General Educational Development (GED) or HiSET scores
A high school transcript if a student doesn't have 24 hours of postsecondary credit* from a regionally-accredited institution.

If you have less than 24 credits from another college, you will need to complete placement testing.

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Combine Indiana’s lowest-cost tuition with a high-value degree designed to accelerate your income growth and build a strong financial foundation.

Locations where this degree is offered:

Vincennes Campus

What can I expect during my time at VU?

This stackable degree can be completed in two years (2+2).
VU’s affordable tuition allows you to graduate with less debt.
Tuition deferment and financial aid is available to qualified students.
You can schedule face-to-face meetings with your instructors as needed on VU’s campus.
You'll have specially trained full-time faculty helping you achieve academic success.

What can I do with this degree?

A degree from Vincennes University’s Engineering Department opens many diverse career opportunities. Graduates can pursue roles in several different fields of engineering.

Accreditation

Vincennes University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).

Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-5000
Chicago, IL 60604-1411
800-621-7440

Vincennes University is authorized as a postsecondary educational institution by the State of Indiana.

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Please reach out to us at VUADMIT@VINU.EDU or call 812-888-4313 for more information.

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