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Engineering Science Transfer (EST)

Type: Transfer, Degree (AS)

Special Admissions

Division: Stem And Education

Basic Skills Core/Proficiency Requirements

Communications Proficiency and Mathematics Proficiency are required for graduation from NSCC; this program further requires college-level Mathematics course/s for graduation. For additional admissions requirements, see http://www.northshore.edu/academics/programs. Please consult the college website or an academic advisor for information about the course prerequisites for all of the courses in this program

HONORS PROGRAM OPTION

Interested students may refer to the Honors Program website at www.northshore.edu/honors.

First Year

Fall

Course NumberTitleCredits
CMP101Composition 1

3
EGS101Introduction to Engineering

2
CHE103General Chemistry 1

4
MAT251Calculus 1

4
PHY201Physics 1

4
Total Credit Hours:17

Spring

Course NumberTitleCredits
CHE104General Chemistry 2

4
MAT252Calculus 2

4
PHY202Physics 2

4
CMP104-150
Composition 2 Elective

3
CPS101Computer Science 1 (Java 1)

4
Total Credit Hours:19

Second Year

Fall

Course NumberTitleCredits
MAT301Calculus 3

4
PHY301Physics 3

4
EGS-ELECTIVE
Engineering Elective

3
EGS-ELECTIVE
Engineering Elective

3
 
HUM-ELECTIVE
Humanities Elective

3
OR
SS-ELECTIVE
Social Science Elective

3
Total Credit Hours:17

Spring

Course NumberTitleCredits
EGS-ELECTIVE
Engineering Elective

3
EGS-ELECTIVE
Engineering Elective

3
 
HUM-ELECTIVE
Humanities Elective

3
OR
SS-ELECTIVE
Social Science Elective

3
 
EGS-ELECTIVE
Engineering Elective

3
MAT302Differential Equations

4
Total Credit Hours:16

Requirement Notes

Engineering Electives are: CAD101, CAD102, CHE201, CHE202, CPS102, CPS224, EGS201, EGS202, EGS204, EGS206, EGS211, EGS212, EGS214, EGS216, GEO114, MAT210, PHY302.

Total Credit Hours: 69

Course Learning and Credentialing Options

Distance Learning - some sections of the above courses may be available through a distance learning format.

For information, please go to www.northshore.edu/distance.

Alternative Credentialing - Alternative options for earning course credit may exist and can be explored through the Center for Alternative Studies and Educational Testing.

For information, please go to www.northshore.edu/cas.

Program Information

  • This program is offered during the day at the Lynn Campus.
  • All courses required for this program are scheduled (fall semester/spring semester) as outlined on the official program of study sheet. Some courses may be available both semesters; students should consult the course schedule for availability and speak with their academic program advisor.
  • Students are strongly urged to meet with their academic program advisor on a semester basis or as needed to review the prerequisites of each course within the program and discuss course selections for successful completion of this program.
  • EGS201 EGS206, EGS211, and MAT301 are scheduled in the Fall semester during the day at the Lynn Campus.
  • EGS202, EGS204, EGS212, EGS214, EGS216, and MAT302 are scheduled in the Spring semester during the day at the Lynn Campus.
  • CAD101, and CAD102 are scheduled in the evening at the Lynn Campus, and online.

Admissions and Transfer Information

  • Students not meeting the entrance requirements for the Engineering Science Transfer Program should apply for admission to the Pre-Engineering Program. Students should also work with an academic advisor to outline and complete the courses necessary to meet the requirements for entry into the Engineering Science Transfer Program.
  • This is a Special Admissions Program - Admission to this program has specific entrance requirements and may be competitive; program may have limited seating capacity. Further information about the program, application process and admission requirements can be found at http://www.northshore.edu/academics/programs.
  • This program may meet the eligibility criteria for MassTransfer and Joint Admissions with Massachusetts public colleges and universities (please see www.mass.edu/masstransfer); or, it may have a transfer agreement with a private 4-year college (please see www.northshore.edu/academics/departments). You may also visit NSCC’s Student Support and Advising Center on the Lynn or Danvers campus.

Additional Information

Please visit www.northshore.edu/academics/programs for more information about this Program of Study.