Engineering Transfer Plans: Prairie View A&M University

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The pathway below is designed to facilitate transfer to Prairie View A&M University for students planning to complete a Bachelor of Science in Engineering. This pathway applies to each Engineering program at Prairie View A&M, including Chemical, Electrical, Civil, and Mechanical Engineering.

Work with your ACE it coach or a counselor/advisor early in your pathway to customize this plan.
Consult a transfer advisor at Prairie View A&M.
Visit the Prairie View A&M Catalog to ensure transfer requirements are met.

Pathway Notes:

While an Associate of Science degree at Brazosport College requires 60 credit hours, the following pathway includes 64 credit hours, applicable to a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering at Prairie View A&M. Prairie View A&M accepts up to 66 hours of transferable credit.
The math requirements in this pathway begin with MATH 2413 Calculus I , which is the first mathematics course applicable to this degree. Some students may be required to take a prerequisite course(s) prior to enrollment.

Foundations

Foundations courses provide the footing for the remainder of the Associates Degree and beyond. They provide the knowledge and skills upon which other courses will build. Whether attending full or part time, plan to complete most if not all of Foundations prior to taking courses under Knowledge Building or Preparing for Completion.

PSYC 1300 - Learning Framework Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric I Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ENGL 1301)
HIST 1301 - United States History to 1877 Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as HIST 1301)
MATH 2413 - Calculus I Credit Hours: 4 (transfers as MATH 2413)
PHYS 2325 - University Physics I - Mechanics and Heat Credit Hours: 3 AND PHYS 2125 (transfers as PHYS 2325/2125)
SPCH 1311 - Introduction to Speech Communication Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as COMM 1311)
ARTS 1301 - Art Appreciation Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ARTS 1301)
OR DRAM 1310 - Theater Appreciation (transfers as DRAM 1310)

OR MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation (transfers as MUSI 1306)

Knowledge Building

Knowledge Building courses expand upon foundational learning and develop skills at a deeper level. It is recommended that students complete these courses prior to moving forward to Preparing for Completion.

MATH 2414 - Calculus II Credit Hours: 4 (transfers as MATH 2414)
ENGL 1302 - Composition and Rhetoric II Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ENGL 1302)
HIST 1302 - United States History from 1877 to Present Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as HIST 1301)
OR HIST 2301 Survey of Texas History (transfers as HIST 2301)
PHYS 2326 - University Physics II - Electricity, Magnetism, and Light Credit Hours: 3 AND PHYS 2126 (transfers as PHYS 2326/2126)
ENGL 2311 - Technical and Business Writing Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ENGL 2311)
CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry I Credit Hours: 3 AND CHEM 1111 (transfers as CHEM 1303/1111)
GOVT 2305 - Federal Government Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as POSC 2305)

Preparing For Completion

These courses provide capstone knowledge and skills, which prepares students for their next steps. Before beginning the third set of courses in this pathway, complete the Application for Graduation. You should also meet with your coach/advisor to begin preparing applications for transfer.

CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry II Credit Hours: 3 AND CHEM 1112 (transfers as CHEM 1304/1112)
MATH 2420 - Differential Equations Credit Hours: 4 (transfers as MATH 2320)
GOVT 2306 - Texas Government Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as POSC 2306)
HUMA 1301 - Introduction to Humanities Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as HUMA 1301)
OR PHIL 2306 - Introduction to Ethics (transfers as PHIL 2306)
ECON 2301 - Principles of Economics I Credit Hours: 3 (transfers as ECON 2301)
OR PSYC 2301 - General Psychology (transfers as PSYC 2301)

OR SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology (transfers as SOCG 1301)