Course Requirements
All pre-engineering studies majors complete the following 38 CH of core coursework:
Pre-engineering core (38 hours)
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MATH 2004 | Calculus I |
| MATH 2104 | Calculus II |
| MATH 2203 | Multivariable Calculus |
| MATH 3303 | Ordinary differential equations |
| PHYS 2104, 2141 | University Physics I + lab |
| PHYS 2204, 2241 | University Physics II + lab |
| CHEM 1104, 1141 | General Chemistry I + lab |
| CHEM 1204, 1241 | General Chemistry II + lab |
| CSCI 1514 | Algorithm design and programming I |
| CHEM 2501 | MATLAB* in the physical sciences (recommended but not required) |
Students will choose one of the following four engineering tracks to complete:
Mechanical engineering track (16 hours)
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MATH 3804 | Engineering Mathematics I |
| MATH 4803 | Engineering Mathematics II |
| CHEM 3503 | Physical Chemistry I (thermodynamics) |
| or PHYS 3203 | Thermodynamics |
Approved elective courses in PHYS, MATH, CHEM, BIOL, CSCI
Electrical engineering track (16 hours)
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| MATH 3804 | Engineering Mathematics I |
| MATH 4803 | Engineering Mathematics II |
Approved elective courses in PHYS, MATH, CHEM, BIOL, CSCI
Chemical and environmental engineering track (14 hours)
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| CHEM 3203 | Organic Chemistry I |
| CHEM 3241 | Organic chemistry I lab |
| CHEM 3303 | Organic Chemistry II |
| CHEM 3341 | Organic Chemistry II lab |
| CHEM 3503 | Physical Chemistry I (thermodynamics) |
| or PHYS 3203 | Thermodynamics |
Approved elective in PHYS, MATH, CHEM, BIOL, CSCI
Biomedical engineering track (22 hours)
| Course Number | Course Title |
|---|---|
| BIOL 1214 | Fundamentals of Biology or BIO I (TBD) |
| BIOL 3003 | Genetics |
| BIOL 3714 | Biochemistry I |
| BIOL 4403 | Biochemistry II |
| CHEM 3203 | Organic Chemistry I |
| CHEM 3241 | Organic Chemistry I lab |
| CHEM 3303 | Organic Chemistry II |
| CHEM 3341 | Organic Chemistry II lab |
General Education courses
Students will complete their General Education coursework while at Oklahoma City University.
These courses total 39 CH, and include:
- English Composition I and II
- Literature (World, Western, British or American)
- American Governance
- American History
- Methods of Scientific Inquiry
- Liberal Arts Seminar
- a Social Science (Introduction to Psychology, Introduction to Sociology or Principles of Microeconomics)
- World Religion or Biblical Literature
- two semesters of a single foreign language
- Ethics (selected from a number of courses)
- Art (selected from a number of courses)
Advanced Placement or CLEP credit is acceptable for this coursework; see undergraduate catalog for minimum acceptable scores.
YOU QUALIFY FOR FINANCIAL AID
If you score above a 22 on the ACT/100 SAT with a 3.0 GPA, you qualify for:
Academic scholarships from $1,700–$8,000 per year
Departmental scholarships from $3,000–$11,000 per year
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