Pre-Engineering Science Transfer (ASPET)

Associate in Science

This program addresses the increasing need of students pursuing STEM fields,specifically engineering. Students in this program will have their coursework pre-planned with specific courses laying the groundwork for successful transfer to a four year engineering program.

"I wanted to get a degree in nuclear engineering at U of M.
Veterans Office recommended going to WCC," JT Iacovatta

This is a high demand, high skill and high wage program as defined by the Michigan Community College Network.

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2023-2024 Academic Requirements

This program addresses the increasing need of students pursuing STEM fields, specifically engineering. Students in this program will have their coursework pre-planned with specific courses laying the groundwork for successful transfer to a four year engineering program.

Eastern Michigan University, several BS degrees

Copies can be obtained from the Counseling Office, a program advisor, or from the Curriculum and Assessment Office Web site: https://www.wccnet.edu/learn/transfer-wcc-credits/articulation-agreements.php .

-Students below Math Level 7 will need to take prerequisite courses.
-Students may need additional prerequisite coursework for CEM and PHY courses.

Division
Math-Science-Engineering Tech
Department
Mathematics Dept
Advisors
Lisa Manoukian
Alexandra McCracken
Jerrell McCowin
First Semester
Class Title Minimum Credits
CEM 111   General Chemistry I 4
ENG 111   Composition I 4
MTH 191   Calculus I* 5
  Soc. Sci. 1 Elective(s) 3
Total 16
Second Semester
Class Title Minimum Credits
CEM 122   General Chemistry II 4
ENG 226   Composition II 3
MTH 192   Calculus II 4
  Arts/Human. 1 Elective(s) 3
Total 14
Third Semester
Class Title Minimum Credits
CPS 141 or   Introduction to Programming Using Python
CPS 171   Introduction to Programming with C++ 4
PHY 211   Analytical Physics I** 5
  Restricted Math Elective 1*** 4
  Soc. Sci. 2 Elective(s) 3
Total 16
Fourth Semester
Class Title Minimum Credits
COM 101   Fundamentals of Speaking 3
PHY 222   Analytical Physics II 5
  Restricted Math Elective 2*** 4
  Arts/Human. 2 Elective(s) 3
Total 15

Total Credits Required
61

Footnotes

*Students below Math Level 7 will need to take prerequisite courses.
**Students who have not completed a year of high school physics will need to complete PHY 111.
***Math restricted elective select two from: MTH 197, MTH 293, MTH 295.