Jefferson State Community College

Associate of Science in Engineering

Math/Engineering/Physical Sciences

Mission Statement

The Department of Mathematics/Engineering/Physical Sciences offers a broad range of courses that service the career programs of the college and that will transfer to baccalaureate degree-granting institutions. The department also offers developmental mathematics courses to prepare students for college-level mathematics.

The department will:

• Provide freshman and sophomore-level coursework which meets or exceeds the standards of public institutions of higher learning.
• Offer an innovative remedial mathematics program accommodating various skill levels.
• Develop and provide courses relevant to the career and professional degree programs of the college.
• Prepare students with strong content knowledge in chemistry and physics with an emphasis on critical thinking and problem-solving skills, which will allow them to meet career goals.
• Offer transferable courses in astronomy and physical science that will meet general education requirements in science.
• Ensure supplementary student support through audiovisual materials and tutorial services.
• Provide academic advising to students with engineering majors and general studies.

Catalog

Engineering

Areas I-IV core courses are to be chosen from the Jefferson State

Approved AGSC General Course Listing.

Note: Students must demonstrate competency in the basic use of the computer as a requirement for graduation. Courses with the computer designation will satisfy this requirement.

Orientation Requirement***

• ORI 101 Orientation to College 1

General Courses (60 semester hours)

• Area I: Written Communication 6
• Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts 9
• Literature 3
• Arts (A) 3
• Complete one course from the following: 3
• SPH 106 Fundamentals of Oral Communications
• SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
  • SPH 106 Fundamentals of Oral Communications
  • SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking

• Literature 3
• Arts (A) 3
• Complete one course from the following: 3

• SPH 106 Fundamentals of Oral Communications
• SPH 107 Fundamentals of Public Speaking
• Area III: Natural Sciences and Mathematics 12
• MTH 125S Calculus I 4
• PHY 213S General Physics with Calculus I 4
• PHY 214S General Physics with Calculus II 4
  • MTH 125S Calculus I 4
  • PHY 213S General Physics with Calculus I 4
  • PHY 214S General Physics with Calculus II 4
• Area IV: History, Social, & Behavioral Sciences 9
• History Sequence 6
• Additional History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences (6 hours maximum of history) 3
  • History Sequence 6
  • Additional History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences (6 hours maximum of history) 3

For transfer information, refer to the AGSC guide and Area V page for this program. Failure to print and retain the Area V page for this major may result in the program not being transferable.

AEROSPACE MAJOR

Program Code - AS T069

• Area V: Pre-Professional, Major & Elective Courses 24
• Complete 24 hours from the following:
• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 237 Linear Algebra 3
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
• Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
• Additional Courses. 7
  • MTH 126S Calculus II 4
  • MTH 227 Calculus III 4
  • MTH 237 Linear Algebra 3
  • MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
  • CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
  • CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
  • Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
  • Additional Courses. 7

• Complete 24 hours from the following:

• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 237 Linear Algebra 3
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
• Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
• Additional Courses. 7

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING (UAB) MAJOR

Program Code - AS T035

• Area V: Pre-Professional, Major & Elective Courses 24
• Complete 24 hours from the following:
• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• MTH 237 Linear Algebra 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CHM 112 College Chemistry II 4
• CHM 221 Organic Chemistry I 4
• BIO 103 Principles of Biology I 4
  • MTH 126S Calculus II 4
  • MTH 227 Calculus III 4
  • MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
  • MTH 237 Linear Algebra 3
  • CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
  • CHM 112 College Chemistry II 4
  • CHM 221 Organic Chemistry I 4
  • BIO 103 Principles of Biology I 4

• Complete 24 hours from the following:

• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• MTH 237 Linear Algebra 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CHM 112 College Chemistry II 4
• CHM 221 Organic Chemistry I 4
• BIO 103 Principles of Biology I 4

CHEMICAL MAJOR

Program Code - AS T070

• Area V: Pre-Professional, Major & Elective Courses 24
• Complete 24 hours from the following:
• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CHM 112 College Chemistry II 4
• CHM 221 Organic Chemistry I 4
• CHM 222 Organic Chemistry II 4
  • MTH 126S Calculus II 4
  • MTH 227 Calculus III 4
  • MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
  • CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
  • CHM 112 College Chemistry II 4
  • CHM 221 Organic Chemistry I 4
  • CHM 222 Organic Chemistry II 4

• Complete 24 hours from the following:

• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CHM 112 College Chemistry II 4
• CHM 221 Organic Chemistry I 4
• CHM 222 Organic Chemistry II 4

CIVIL MAJOR

Program Code - AS T071

• Area V: Pre-Professional, Major & Elective Courses 25
• Complete 24 hours from the following:
• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CHM 112 College Chemistry II 4
• CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
• Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
• Additional Courses listing 3
  • MTH 126S Calculus II 4
  • MTH 227 Calculus III 4
  • MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
  • CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
  • CHM 112 College Chemistry II 4
  • CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
  • Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
  • Additional Courses listing 3

• Complete 24 hours from the following:

• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CHM 112 College Chemistry II 4
• CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
• Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
• Additional Courses listing 3

Note: Many Civil Engineering Departments prefer FORTRAN to “C” Programming. Check with the institution’s home page or catalog to see which class is preferred.

COMPUTER ENGINEERING MAJOR

Program Code - AS T072

• Area V: Pre-Professional, Major & Elective Courses 24
• Complete 24 hours from the following:
• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
• MTH 250 Discrete Math 3
• Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
• Additional Courses. 3
  • MTH 126S Calculus II 4
  • MTH 227 Calculus III 4
  • MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
  • CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
  • CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
  • MTH 250 Discrete Math 3
  • Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
  • Additional Courses. 3

• Complete 24 hours from the following:

• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
• MTH 250 Discrete Math 3
• Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
• Additional Courses. 3

COMPUTER SCIENCE MAJOR

Program Code - AS T073

• Area V: Pre-Professional, Major & Elective Courses 24
• Complete 24 hours from the following:
• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
• MTH 250 Discrete Math 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
• Additional Courses listing 3
  • MTH 126S Calculus II 4
  • MTH 227 Calculus III 4
  • MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
  • CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
  • MTH 250 Discrete Math 3
  • CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
  • Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
  • Additional Courses listing 3

• Complete 24 hours from the following:

• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
• MTH 250 Discrete Math 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
• Additional Courses listing 3

ELECTRICAL MAJOR

Program Code - AS T074

• Area V: Pre-Professional, Major & Elective Courses 25
• Complete 24 hours from the following:
• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 237 Linear Algebra 3
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
• Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
• Additional Courses.
  • MTH 126S Calculus II 4
  • MTH 227 Calculus III 4
  • MTH 237 Linear Algebra 3
  • MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
  • CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
  • CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
  • Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
  • Additional Courses.

• Complete 24 hours from the following:

• MTH 126S Calculus II 4
• MTH 227 Calculus III 4
• MTH 237 Linear Algebra 3
• MTH 238 Applied Differential Equations I 3
• CHM 111 College Chemistry I 4
• CIS 251 C++ Programming 3
• Additional hours to be chosen from JSCC’s Area V
• Additional Courses.