The associate degree in civil engineering technology provides a background for employment in a civil engineering office or for field work in support of and under the direction of a professional engineer. Typical employment is in surveying, field crews recording data to prepare subdivision maps, street and highway proposals and grading maps.
The pathway below represents an efficient and effective course taking sequence for this program. Individual circumstances might require some changes to this pathway. It is always recommended that you meet with an academic counselor to develop a personalized educational plan.
★ Program Requirement GE General Education E Elective
Fall Year 1
Semester Units: 14.0-17.0
MATH C2210
Calculus I: Early Transcendentals
★GE
4.0
PHYS 141
General Physics 1
★
4.0
AHC GE Area 1A: English Composition
GE
4.0
AHC GE Area 3: Arts and Humanities
GE
2.0-5.0
Spring Year 1
Semester Units: 14.0
MATH C2220
Calculus II: Early Transcendentals
★
4.0
PHYS 142
General Physics 2
★
4.0
AHC GE Area 1B: Communication and Critical Thinking
GE
3.0
AHC GE Area 4A: Social and Behavioral Sciences
GE
3.0
Fall Year 2
Semester Units: 13.5-14.0
ARCH 121
Architectural Practice 1
★
4.0
ARCH 131
Building Construction Materials and Methods
★
3.0
ENGR 152
Statics
★
3.0
AHC Grad Req: Health & Wellness - Physical Activity
GE
0.5-1.0
AHC ELECTIVE (any 100, 300, or 1000 level course)
E
3.0
Spring Year 2
Semester Units: 16.0-19.0
GEOL 100
Physical Geology
★GE
4.0
AHC GE Area 4B: American History and Government
GE
3.0
AHC GE Area 6: Ethnic Studies
GE
3.0
AHC GE Area 7: Living Skills
GE
3.0-4.0
AHC Grad Req: Multicultural/Gender Studies
GE
3.0-5.0
Total Units: 57.5-64.0