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	2024-2025 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Pre-Engineering, A.T.S.
					
						
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				Major Code: (94239) 
Associate of Technical Studies Learning Outcomes
The successful student will: 
	- Demonstrate the foundational skills necessary for further study in Engineering or related disciplines at a four-year college or university.
 
	- Solve problems in science & engineering using critical thinking skills.
 
	- Effectively communicate scientific and engineering concepts both orally and in writing.
 
	- Demonstrate an understanding of scientific notation, the concept of a logarithm, logarithmic scales, and the use of units appropriate for the problem at hand.
 
 
			 
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		Total required hours: 62
 *Placement determined by testing. Additional Academic Requirements
 Graduation requires students to achieve a 2.00 overall grade point average in all coursework.  To view and/or print a copy of the Pre-Engineering fact sheet, which includes a suggested course sequence, visit the program’s website at https://www.rio.edu/academics/find-your-program/pre-engineering  													 | 
												 
											 
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