Pre-Engineering: 2+2 Program with the University of Pittsburgh in Chemical, Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical Engineering
University of Pittsburgh: BS in Engineering
Franciscan: AS In Natural and Applied Science
Program of Study
First Year
First Semester
NOTE: MTH 171 Matrix Theory I is not required for civil or chemical engineering.
Second Semester
NOTE: MTH 171 Matrix Theory II is not required for civil or chemical engineering.
Second Year
For consideration of transfer admission to the University of Pittsburgh, students must:
1. Have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0.
2. Earn a grade of C or better in all courses.
3. Have a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.0 in all required math and science classes.
4. Receive recommendation for admission by the relevant department chairperson.
Civil Engineering First Semester
ECO 202 | Principles of Economics II (Micro) | 3 |
EGR 215 | Rigid Body Statics | 3 |
MTH 261 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus III | 4 |
PHY 222 | University Physics II | 3 |
PHY 223 | University Physics II Lab | 1 |
| Sociology OR History Core | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Civil Engineering Second Semester
EGR 216 | Rigid Body Dynamics | 3 |
EGR 218 | Engineering Thermodynamics | 3 |
MTH 265 | Differential Equations | 3 |
PHY 225 | University Physics III Lab | 1 |
PHY 224 | University Physics III | 3 |
| Literature OR Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Chemical Engineering First Semester
CHM 203 | Organic Chemistry I | 3 |
CHM 205 | Organic Chemistry I Laboratory | 1 |
EGR 215 | Rigid Body Statics | 3 |
MTH 261 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus III | 4 |
PHY 222 | University Physics II | 3 |
PHY 223 | University Physics II Lab | 1 |
| Sociology OR History Core | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Chemical Engineering Second Semester
CHM 204 | Organic Chemistry II | 3 |
CHM 206 | Organic Chemistry II Laboratory | 1 |
MTH 265 | Differential Equations | 3 |
PHY 225 | University Physics III Lab | 1 |
PHY 224 | University Physics III | 3 |
| Theology OR Philosophy Core | 3 |
| Literature OR Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Electrical Engineering First Semester
MTH 261 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus III | 4 |
PHY 222 | University Physics II | 3 |
PHY 223 | University Physics II Lab | 1 |
ENG 290 | Speech Communication | 3 |
| OR | |
ENG 320 | Business and Professional Writing | 3 |
| Theology OR Philosophy Core | 3 |
| Sociology OR History Core | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 20 |
Electrical Engineering Second Semester
CSC 145 | Data Structures | 3 |
MTH 333 | Intermediate Linear Algebra | 3 |
MTH 265 | Differential Equations | 3 |
PHY 224 | University Physics III | 3 |
PHY 225 | University Physics III Lab | 1 |
| Literature OR Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Mechanical Engineering First Semester
EGR 215 | Rigid Body Statics | 3 |
MTH 261 | Analytic Geometry and Calculus III | 4 |
PHY 222 | University Physics II | 3 |
PHY 223 | University Physics II Lab | 1 |
| Theology OR Philosophy Core | 3 |
| Sociology OR History Core | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Mechanical Engineering Second Semester
EGR 218 | Engineering Thermodynamics | 3 |
MTH 265 | Differential Equations | 3 |
MTH 333 | Intermediate Linear Algebra | 3 |
PHY 225 | University Physics III Lab | 1 |
PHY 224 | University Physics III | 3 |
| Literature OR Catholic Traditions in Fine Arts Core | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: | 16 |