Mar 28, 2024  
2013-2014 Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Foundations of Engineering & Science Program


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The Foundations Program will be 1-3 semesters long, dependent upon the student’s point of entry. The entry points into the Foundations Program are as follows:

 

The student Tests Into

Number of Semesters in
Foundations Program
Introductory Algebra/Developmental Writing 3
Introductory Algebra/College Writing 3
Intermediate Algebra/Developmental Writing 2
Intermediate Algebra/ College Writing 2
College Algebra/Developmental Writing 1
College Algebra/College Writing 1

 

Courses for the Foundations of Engineering & Science are:

* All foundations students need to complete College Algebra; however, the Introductory and Intermediate Algebra may be waived based on ACT or COMPASS test Scores.

** Only those students whose ACT or COMPASS test scores are below the WRIT 101  level are required to take WRIT 095 .

 

The program is designed for flexibility so that the advisor can work with the student to pinpoint his/her most deficient areas. Recommended “Foundation Courses” are classes that are the most common deficiences. Following is the list of Foundation Courses:

Students can also enroll in general education classes while in the Foundations program. A student exits the Foundations program when they are proficient in College Algebra.

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