Engineering with Emphasis in Software Engineering Applications Level - 2 (Certificate T0843)
Natural Sciences Division
Physics and Engineering Department
Engineering with Emphasis in Software Engineering Applications program concentrates on the design of complex computing systems through the application of computing languages, contextualized problem-solving, control systems, and applied mathematics. This degree program is for job seekers interested in electrical software engineering and software engineering technology; as well as students interested in 4-year programs in software engineering and software engineering technology.
Engineering with Emphasis in Software Engineering Applications Level 2 certificate incorporates the engineering, science, and communications skills needed by an entry-level electrical engineering technology employee. Completion of this certificate will prepare graduates for multiple terminal technologist positions, including engineering technician, software engineering technician, application developer, assistant engineer, technical sales, technical consultant and other endeavors related to electrical systems. Through this program, students will develop proficiency with electrical systems, mechanical systems, Microsoft Excel, oral communication, functional analysis, project management, developing presentations, laboratory analysis, programming, numerical methods, software development, and hardware interface tools. Completion of this certificate may facilitate transfer into B.S. programs in Engineering Technology, Software Engineering or Computer Science related degree programs.
Required Courses
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Completion of Engineering Fundamentals coursework | 16-17 | |
| PLUS | ||
| Completion of Engineering with Emphasis in Software Engineering Applications - Level 1 coursework | 15.5 | |
| PLUS | ||
| Completion of Engineering with Emphasis in Software Engineering Applications - Level 2 coursework | 12 | |
| Total Units | 43.5-44.5 | |
| Course Prefix | Course Name | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Fundamentals Coursework | ||
| ENGL C1000 | Academic Reading and Writing | 4 |
| or ENGL C1000H | Academic Reading and Writing - Honors | |
| or AMLA 1A | College Composition for Non-Native English Speakers | |
| ENGR 1 | Introduction to Engineering | 2 |
| ENGR 1C | Engineering Critical Thinking | 3 |
| MATH 150 | Trigonometry | 3-4 |
| or MATH 160 | Precalculus Mathematics | |
| or MATH 180 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry I | |
| PHYS 2AG | General Physics | 4 |
| Engineering with Emphasis in Software Engineering Applications - Level 1 Coursework | ||
| COMM C1000 | Introduction to Public Speaking | 4 |
| or COMM C1000H | Introduction to Public Speaking - Honors | |
| CSCI 110 | Fundamentals of Computer Science | 3.5 |
| CSCI 190 | Discrete Mathematics Applied to Computer Science | 4 |
| ENGR 6 | Introduction to Engineering Programming Concepts and Methodologies | 4 |
| Engineering with Emphasis in Software Engineering Applications - Level 2 Coursework | ||
| CSCI 140 | C++ Language and Object Development | 4 |
| ENGR 16 | Introduction to Digital Electronics with FPGA Programming | 4 |
| MATH 181 | Calculus and Analytic Geometry II | 4 |
| Total Units | 43.5-44.5 | |
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Program Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, a student will be able to:
- An ability to apply the knowledge, techniques, skills, and modern tools of the discipline to narrowly defined engineering technology activities;
- An ability to apply a knowledge of mathematics, science, engineering, and technology to engineering technology problems that require limited application of principles but extensive practical knowledge.
