Engineering - Electrical/Computer OptionCosumnes River College

Engineering - Electrical/Computer Option

Associate of Science (AS)
Sacramento, CA
2Years
$5,137cost
60Units/Credits

Program Details & Enrollment Information

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Program Overview

Engineering - Electrical/Computer Option, Associate of Science (AS)

CRC's program provides the foundation in mathematics, physics, and engineering necessary to transfer to a university and complete a bachelor's degree in engineering. Engineering involves the application of scientific and mathematical principles needed to solve practical technical problems. Although the first two years of engineering courses for all engineering degrees are similar, students should consult the lower division requirements of the institution to which they wish to transfer.

Program Objectives

  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of electrical and computer engineering fundamentals.
  • Equip students with practical skills through hands-on laboratory work.
  • Prepare students for advanced studies in engineering disciplines.
  • Foster problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities in technical contexts.

Curriculum Overview

  • Introduction to Electrical Engineering
  • Computer Programming for Engineers
  • Circuit Analysis and Design
  • Digital Systems
  • Microcontrollers and Embedded Systems
  • Signals and Systems
  • Engineering Mathematics
  • Physics for Engineers
  • Technical Writing and Communication
  • Elective Courses in Advanced Topics

Embark on your journey in the dynamic field of engineering with our comprehensive program that blends theoretical knowledge with practical experience.

Potential Career Opportunities
  • Electrical Engineering Technician
  • Computer Support Specialist
  • Field Service Technician
  • Automation Technician
  • Network Support Technician
  • Technical Sales Representative
  • Telecommunications Technician
  • Test Technician
  • Control Systems Technician
Skills you will gain
  • Computer Architecture
  • Control Systems
  • Digital Electronics
  • Embedded Systems
  • Signal Processing
  • Programming Languages
  • Circuit Analysis
  • Power Systems
  • Communication Systems
  • Microcontrollers
Degree Requirements:

Please refer to the school’s official website for the complete Program Course List. 

 

Where This Program Can Take You