Associate in Engineering

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What You'll Learn

The Associate in Engineering program is a two-year degree designed for students ready to apply their critical-thinking skills to the math, science, and general education classes needed to transfer into a Bachelor of Engineering program at a four-year institution. Students who choose this degree path already know that they want to pursue an advanced degree and a career in an engineering field.

Length: 4 semesters

Credits to Graduate: 60

Locations: Chatham Harnett Lee Online

Curriculum Guide

Why Study This Program at CCCC?

Learn More About the Field of Engineering

Courses in the Associate in Engineering degree are designed to help students learn about the broad field of engineering and narrow down their specialization and career choices.

Get Help with Transfer

Faculty advisors are well-equipped to assist students in the Associate in Engineering degree identify and apply to transfer universities with top-quality engineering programs.

Smaller Math and Science Courses

Engineering degrees require advanced math and science courses. At CCCC, the student faculty ratio is 13-to-1. Faculty members get to know students personally, offer hands-on lab courses, and ensure the best possible learning environment.

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Careers

Engineers are in high demand and employment opportunities are expected to grow in the next decade, according to the Bureau for Labor Statistics. There are several different engineering jobs that graduates can get after a two-year or four-year degree:

  • Engineering technician
  • Engineering technologist
  • Engineer (civil, mechanical, industrial, material, and more!)

Program Contacts

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    David Baker

    Lead, Science Instructor
    Math and Sciences
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    John LaVere

    Electronics Engineering Technology Instructor
    Electronics Engineering Technology

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Transfer Programs

Credits from select courses within the program may transfer to four-year colleges and universities on a case-by-case basis.

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