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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 General Catalog [Current]
Pre-Engineering (A.P.E.)
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Program Summary
The Associate of Pre-Engineering (A.P.E.) program is designed for students who have not decided on an engineering major or who plan to complete the first two years of their engineering education at Southern Utah University and then transfer to another institution to complete an engineering degree.
Program Information
The student must complete a total of at least 68 credit hours selecting classes as indicated below. If continuing at a different school, it is highly recommended that students carefully study the course requirements of the institution where they intend to finish their degree to insure maximum applicability of coursework.
Students are strongly encouraged to work closely with a faculty mentor and their Student Success Advisor in their major emphasis area, both at initial registration and throughout their program experience.
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Associate of Pre-Engineering General Education Requirements (19-21 Credits)
Notes
* Students with ACT English sub-scores of 29 or above will receive 3 credits of ENGL 1010 (Pass grade).
** Students who are not prepared for this math course may need additional math credits/preparation. Please consult your Student Success Advisor for more information.
Pre-Engineering Curriculum (49 Credits)
Math, Science, and Engineering Core (18 Credits)
Concentration Area (31 Credits)
Complete one of the following concentration areas:
Civil Engineering Concentration Area
Required Courses (13 Credits)
Electives (18 Credits)
Complete 18 credits from the following:
- General Education courses (any not already taken for the APE General Education requirements)
- Any courses with a CCET, CE, CM, ENGR, or ME prefix
Electrical Engineering Concentration Area
Required Courses (21 Credits)
Electives (10 Credits)
Complete 10 credits from the following:
- General Education courses (any not already taken for the APE General Education requirements)
- Any courses with a CCET, CE, CM, ENGR, or ME prefix
Mechanical Engineering Concentration Area
Required Courses (23 Credits)
Electives (8 Credits)
Complete 8 credits from the following:
- General Education courses (any not already taken for the APE General Education requirements)
- Any courses with a CCET, CE, CM, ENGR, or ME prefix
Total Credits, A.P.E. Degree: 68-70
Program Learning Outcomes
- Ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
- Ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences.
- Ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives.
- Ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions.
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