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The curriculum in the Associate of Science Degree in Mathematics and Science with Engineering Emphasis is designed with a two-fold purpose:

  • To prepare the student to enter a four-year University to obtain a Bachelor’s degree for professional careers in related fields, and

  • To provide the student with the knowledge and skills to enter the workforce.

 

Requirements

In order to meet the academic requirements for graduation with an Associate of Science Degree in Mathematics and Science with Engineering Emphasis from the National Hispanic University, the student must complete a minimum of 73 units of college credit, including:

  • A minimum of 33 units of General Education to satisfy the GE Breadth requirement

  • 4 units of NHU Core Courses

  • All required Mathematics, Science and Engineering Courses (or their equivalent), 36 units

  • Attain an overall grade point average of  “C” (2.0) or higher.

 

General Plan

NHU Core Courses                                   4 units

General Education Courses                      33 units

Math, Science and Engineering Courses     36 units

Total                                                             73 units

 

NHU Core Courses

CS 100                                                 3 units
Computer Applications for Scientists and Engineers

INF 100                                                1 unit
Information Literacy

 

General Education Courses

Area A: Communication In The English Language (9 units)

Oral Communication

SPC 100                                     3 units
Speech

Written Communication

ENG 100                                     3 units
English Composition and Reading

Critical Thinking

ENG 201                                     3 units
English Composition & The Research Paper

OR

PHL 200
Introduction to Logic

Area B: Natural Life Science and Mathematics (9 units)

Physical Science

CHE 150A                                   5 units
General Chemistry for Scientists and Engineers I

Mathematics

MAT 120                                     4 units
Calculus and Analytic Geometry I

Area C: Arts, Letters, and Humanities (6 units)

Arts

ART 100                                      3 units
Art Appreciation

Letters & Humanities

PHL 100                                      3 units
Introduction to Philosophy

OR

ENG 250                                    
Contemporary Multicultural Literature

Area D: Social and Behavioral Science (6 units)

Comparative Systems

HIS 100                                      3 units
U.S. History I

Social Issues

HIS 201                                      3 units
U.S. History II

Area E: Life-Long Understanding and Cultural Diversity (3 units)

ANT 125                                      3 units
Human Understanding and Development

Math, Science and Engineering Courses

PHY 150A                                    4 units
General Physics I (Mechanics)

PHY 150B                                    4 units
General Physics II (Electricity & Magnetism)      

PHY 150C                                   4 units
General Physics III (Heat & Light)

MAT 121                                     4 units
Calculus and Analytic Geometry II

MAT 122                                     4 units
Calculus and Analytic Geometry III

MAT 220                                     4 units
Differential Equations

EGR 100                                     3 units
Introduction to Engineering

EGR 200                                     2 units
Engineering Mechanics-Statics

EGR 225                                     3 units
Introduction to Materials

EGR 250                                     4 units
Introduction to Circuit Analysis

 

 

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