May 16, 2024  
2024-2025 Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Catalog

Engineering, Pre-Engineering, A.S.


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The Pre-Engineering program will provide a degree pathway for students who want to pursue engineering in spite of the fact they they are not calculus-ready at the time of their first semester. Also, this program will provide a degree that allows students to finish the Mechanical Engineering Specialization with one additional year. Upon completion, the students will be able to transfer with Junior status into the ME program at the University of Wyoming.

Degree Requirements


Subtotal: 14


  • In addition to ENGL 1010 , students may be required to also take ENGL 1011  (2 credits) due to placement, adding 2 additional credits to their graduation total.
  • MATH 1400  or higher.

Subtotal: 16


Subtotal: 15


  • MATH 2200  or higher.
  • General Electives must be 1000 level or higher. Students are encouraged to take the Engineering Internship course ES 2470 depending on availability.

Subtotal: 15


Based on course prerequisites and their interdependencies the ES (Engineering Science) courses should be taken in the listed semester. Please consult an Engineering Advisor for recommendations when considering any deviations.

One additional year of Western’s engineering curriculum following the Pre-Engineering degree will allow students to transfer to most institutions with junior level standing.

Total Credit Hours: 60


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