Engineering is a vast and diverse field that involves the application of scientific, mathematical, and technical knowledge to solve complex problems and develop innovative solutions. Engineers design, build, and maintain everything from machines and structures to systems and processes that are essential to modern society. The discipline of engineering encompasses a wide range of subfields, including mechanical, electrical, civil, aerospace, and biomedical engineering, among others. Each subfield involves a unique set of skills and knowledge, but all share a common goal of improving people's lives and making the world a better place. Engineering is a highly creative and dynamic profession that requires critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork, and plays a critical role in shaping the future of our world.
Degree
| Degree or Certificate Program | Award Type | Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | Associate in Science Degree | 60 units |
ENGINEERING: For transfer information see assist.org and/or consult with a counselor.
The Faculty
Takyiu LiuThomas Sanford
Highlights
- Commitment to providing a top-quality education in engineering to our students.
- The faculty comprises a professional and innovative team, each with decades of industrial experience in electrical, mechanical engineering, and material science.
- Comprehensive curriculum that caters to both transfer and non-transfer students, providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for success in the industry.
- A range of hands-on experiences, including solar cell measurements, wind power generation, Arduino, robotics, and circuit analysis and design in our Electrical and Electronic Engineering classes.
- Our materials and mechanical engineering classes have hands-on laboratories that provide practical experience to enhance students' understanding of the concepts taught in class.
- Access to CAD tools and 3D printers, laser cutters, and CNC routers, enabling them to gain industrial experience and prepare for a successful career.
- A comprehensive and hands-on education that ensures that our engineering graduates are well-prepared for success in the industry and equipped to make a positive impact on the world.