Engineering Science

SUNY Adirondack's Engineering Science degree program studies mathematical, engineering and scientific principles. Students learn to build structures and improve processes to shape progress. Focused courses offer analytical and problem-solving skills needed for a fast-paced, evolving industry.

Degree
Associate in Science
Program Type
Transfer Degree
Pathway
Technology, Engineering and Computer Science
Credits
66

Learning outcomes

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of traditional and modern communication skills using oral, written and/or electronic means.
  2. Demonstrate the ability to work in teams, including the ability to interact successfully with members of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
  3. Assess an engineering problem to identify a possible solution.
  4. Apply basic concepts to engineering design problems.
  5. Solve engineering applications using calculus-based techniques.
  6. Solve engineering applications using physics and/or chemistry concepts.
     

Curriculum and requirements

Students begin by studying foundational courses in engineering physics, calculus and chemistry. Career-driven students enjoy courses in engineering statics, dynamics, circuit analysis and other electives.

Degree requirements and sample schedule

Engineering a future

SUNY Adirondack alumni Tyler Coons sits in the offices of Tymetal

Bright future

"I chose SUNY Adirondack because I knew I could earn an Engineering degree at a fraction of the cost. The professors at Adirondack were mentors to me." — Tyler Coons, a 2019 graduate who went on to earn a degree from Clarkson University and works as a mechanical design engineer at Tymetal

A student works on a network in a Enterprise Networking class

SUNY Adirondack advantage

Advisors and instructors work with graduates to achieve their goals as they transfer. The most popular transfer institutions for this program are: Clarkson University | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | Union College | SUNY Binghamton | SUNY Buffalo | University at Albany | Rochester Institute of Technology

A clear path

SUNY Adirondack alumna Fiona Wohlfarth
Quotation

If it weren't for SUNY Adirondack, my career path would not be what it is."

Fiona Wohlfarth Test engineer at Medtronic Surgical Navigation 2013