Emphasis in Engineering, Associate in Arts

The Emphasis in Engineering is designed to develop a broad base of knowledge and skills that will serve as a foundation for further study and/or pursuit of a career. Students complete a series of courses in the disciplines of Civil Technology, Electrical Technology. Electron Microscopy, Engineering, and/or Mechanical Technology.

Minimum Units Required: 60

General Education

Complete one of the following general education patterns:

  1. San Joaquin Delta College Associate degree General Education Pattern
  2. California State University General Education pattern
  3. Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum - CSU Version

Courses Within the Area of Emphasis

Complete a minimum of 18 units from one segment; or complete 18 units by selecting 9-15 units from one segment and an additional 3-9 units from any of the related segments listed below.

1. Civil Technology Segment

E TECH 011

Engineering Drafting

3

E TECH 012

Computer-Aided Drafting

3

E TECH 013

Engineering Drafting Skills

3

E TECH 020

Materials and Measurements

3

E TECH 022

Three Dimensional Modeling

3

E TECH 026

Technical Statics

3

E TECH 031

Fundamentals of Civil Drafting

3

E TECH 034

Machine Drafting

3

E TECH 035

Machine Design

3

E TECH 041

Civil Drafting" Site Design and Improvement

4

E TECH 046

Mechanical and Electrical Systems

3

E TECH 076

Applied Statics

3

E TECH 080

Applied Surveying

3

ENGR 050H

Special Studies: Engineering

1-2

ENGR 069V

Internship: Engineering Technology

1-8

2. Electrical Technology Segment

E TECH 011

Engineering Drafting

3

E TECH 012

Computer-Aided Drafting

3

E TECH 013

Engineering Drafting Skills

3

E TECH 020

Materials and Measurements

3

E TECH 022

Three Dimensional Modeling

3

E TECH 026

Technical Statics

3

E TECH 031

Fundamentals of Civil Drafting

3

E TECH 034

Machine Drafting

3

E TECH 035

Machine Design

3

E TECH 046

Mechanical and Electrical Systems

3

E TECH 047

Introduction to Industrial Control Systems

3

E TECH 076

Applied Statics

3

E TECH 080

Applied Surveying

3

ELECT 011

AC and DC Network Analysis

4.5

ENGR 050H

Special Studies: Engineering

1-2

ENGR 069V

Internship: Engineering Technology

1-8

3. Electron Microscopy Segment

E M 022

Ultramicrotomy for Electron Microscopy

4.5

E M 028

Biological Ultrastructure

2

E M 030

Current Microscopies: Optics, Theory, and Application

3

E M 034

Introduction to Materials Electron Microscopy

4

E M 035

Physical Electron Microscopy Laboratory

3.5

E M 037

Advanced Techniques in Biological Electron Microscopy

3.5

E M 038

Scanning Electron Microscopy

3

E M 039

Advanced Biological Scanning Electron Microscopy

2

E M 041

Analytical Scanning Electron Microscopy

3

E M 053

Electron Microscopy Equipment Maintenance

3

E M 058

Digital Imaging for Electron Microscopy

2

E M 059

Advanced Projects in Electron Microscopy

2

4. Engineering Segment

ENGR 001

Introduction to ENgineering Technology

3

ENGR 002

Engineering Graphics

3

ENGR 004

Engineering Materials

3

ENGR 006

Engineering Circuit Analysis

4

ENGR 008

Statics

3

ENGR 010

Surveying

3

ENGR 015

Selecting Topics in Engineering

0.5-2

ENGR 027

Engineering Fortran

3

ENGR 029

Engineering Applications for Digital Computations

3

ENGR 050H

Special Studies: Engineering

1-2

ENGR 069V

Internship: Engineering Technology

1-8

5. Mechanical Technology Segment

E TECH 011

Engineering Drafting

3

E TECH 012

Computer-Aided Drafting

3

E TECH 013

Engineering Drafting Skills

3

E TECH 020

Materials and Measurements

3

E TECH 022

Three Dimensional Modeling

3

E TECH 026

Technical Statics

3

E TECH 031

Fundamentals of Civil Drafting

3

E TECH 034

Machine Drafting

3

E TECH 035

Machine Design

3

E TECH 045

Practical Machine Design

3

E TECH 046

Mechanical and Electrical Systems

3

E TECH 047

Introduction to Industrial Control Systems

3

E TECH 076

Applied Statics

3

E TECH 080

Applied Surveying

3

ENGR 050H

Special Studies: Engineering

1-2

ENGR 069V

Internship: Engineering Technology

1-8

Electives

Complete elective coursework to achieve the minimum 60-unit requirement.

Minimum Units 60