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ENGINEERING COOPERATIVE PROGRAMS

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Pre-Engineering Cooperative Programs

These programs are designed to enable students to engage in the first two years of engineering studies at LSUS and on completion, transfer into third year engineering studies at Louisiana Tech University or Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.


LSUS - LA TECH COOPERATIVE TWO PLUS TWO PROGRAM
Engineering
FRESHMAN YEAR
Chemistry 121, 121L, 124, 124L
Biological Sciences 120, 222, or 224
Computer Science 112
English 105, 115
Engineering 1511
Fine Arts 240, 241, or Music 120
Humanities/Social Sciences2         
Mathematics 221, 222
 
 
 
 
Sem. Hrs.
8
3
3
6
2
3
3
8
36

 
 
 
SOPHOMORE YEAR
A core of courses common to all engineering 
curricula at Louisiana Tech follows. See additional 
courses3 specific to various engineering curricula.
Communications 135
Economics 201
Engineering 245
English 205, 206, or 207
English 325
Mathematics 223, 355
Physics 261, 262
Approved electives3
Sem. Hrs.

 

3
3
3
3
3
7
6
6-7
34-35

1Louisiana Tech course
2Louisiana Tech general education requirement
3Chosen as follows for specific engineering curricula:
Biomedical: Biology 372, 372L­­ 4 Hrs, Humanities/Social­­Sciences­­ 3 Hrs
Chemical: Chemistry 265, 265L, 266­­ 7 Hrs
Civil: Humanities/Social Sciences­­ 6 Hrs
Electrical: Humanities/Social Sciences­­ 3 Hrs, Mathematics 254, 436, or 440­­ 3 Hrs, Physics 261L­­ 1 Hr
Industrial, Mechanical, and Petroleum: Humanities/Social Sciences­­ 6 Hrs
 
 
 
LSUS - LSU in Baton Rouge
COOPERATIVE PROGRAM
Electrical & Computer
FRESHMAN YEAR
Biological Sciences 101
Chemistry 121
English 105, 115
Mathematics 221, 222
Science Laboratory Elective
Philosophy 250
Communications 255
Fine Arts, Humanities, Social 
Science Electives3
 
Sem. Hrs.
3
3
6
8
1
3
3
6

33

SOPHOMORE YEAR
Physics 261, 261L, 262
Mathematics 223, 2545,355
Computer Science 140
Engineering 245
Fine Arts, Humanities, Social 
Science Electives3
 
 
 
 
 
Sem. Hrs.
7
10
3
3
12

35


 
 
 

 
 
       LSUS - LSU in Baton Rouge
COOPERATIVE PROGRAM
Biological and Agricultural, Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, & Petroleum
FRESHMAN YEAR
Biological Sciences 1011
Chemistry 121, 121L, 124, 124L2
English 105, 115
Mathematics 221, 222
Fine Arts, Humanities, Social 
Science Electives3
 
Sem. Hrs.
3
8
6
8
6

31

SOPHOMORE YEAR
Physics 261, 2625
Mathematics 2237,3558
Engineering 245
Fine Arts, Humanities, Social 
Science Electives3
Economics 201, 202
 
Sem. Hrs.
6
7
3
6

6
28

1Biological and Agricultural Engineering majors should schedule BIOS 120, 120L, 222, 222L.
2Civil Engineering does not require 2 hrs of CHEM laboratory, but does require one hour of Basic Science Laboratory.
 3Consult advisor for list of approved courses acceptable to LSU-BR.
4Number of hours will vary by major
5Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering require PHYS 261L, 262L.
6MATH 254 plus 355 substitutes for LSU-BR MATH 2090.
7Chemical Engineering does not require MATH 330.
8Industrial Engineering requires MATH 254 plus 355 to satisfy LSU-BR MATH 2090 (4 hr) requirement; Mechanical Engineering requires LSU-BR MATH 2070, which is not offered at LSUS.



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