Program: Engineering Transfer Major, A.S. - Year Two Pathway - North Iowa Area Community College

Apr 21, 2025

NIACC Catalog 2024-2025

After completing the STEM - Year One Pathway , students who complete the Engineering Transfer Major, A.S. - Year Two Pathway will meet the requirements to earn an Associate in Science degree and will be prepared to transfer to Iowa State University to continue their studies in Engineering and earn a four-year degree.

While this degree is designed to provide a seamless transition to a four-year university, students should also refer to the specific admissions and transfer requirements of their transfer institution.

Year One

First Term

CHM - 166 General Chemistry I (5 s.h.) #
EGR - 100 Engineering Orientation (1 s.h.)
EGR - 181 Engineering Problems with Computer Applications (3 s.h.) #
ENG - 105 Composition I (3 s.h.)
MAT - 210 Calculus I (4 s.h.) #
SDV - 199 College Essentials (1 s.h.)

Total: 17 s.h.

Second Term

EGR - 192 Engineering Graphics and Design (3 s.h.) #
ENG - 106 Composition II (3 s.h.)
MAT - 216 Calculus II (4 s.h.) #
SPC - 112 Public Speaking (3 s.h.)
Natural Science elective (3 s.h.)

Total: 16 s.h.

Year Two

Third Term

MAT - 219 Calculus III (4 s.h.)
PHY - 212 Classical Physics I (5 s.h.) #
Humanities elective (3 s.h.)
Social Sciences elective (3 s.h.)

Total: 15 s.h.

Fourth Term

EGR - 274 Statics for Engineering (3 s.h.)
MAT - 226 Differential Equations with Laplace Transforms (3 s.h.) #
PHY - 222 Classical Physics II (5 s.h.)
Humanities elective (3 s.h.)

Total: 14 s.h.

Suggested Second Year Courses

Note:

*Appropriate math level needed before enrolling in any math class.

#Required course for the Engineering transfer major.

Please check with transfer institution for their specific requirements or check with a NIACC counselor/advisor for further transfer planning. Suggested schedule dependent on entry level of student.

Engineering Transfer Major, A.S. - Year Two Pathway