Albertson College of Idaho
2006 - 2007 Catalog
Columbia University Dual Degree Program in Engineering (BA/BS)
Columbia University Dual Degree Program in Engineering (BA/BS)
To qualify for admission into this engineering program, students must complete the Liberal Arts Core requirements of Albertson College, have a recommendation from the institutional Combined Plan Liaison Advisor, a grade point average of at least 3.00 and the following required course work:
Mathematics
- The full sequence of Calculus (3-4 semesters)
- Ordinary Differential Equations
- Physics
- General Physics covering the following: mechanics, optics and thermodynamics,
electricity and magnetism.
Note: Modern Physics is also required for Applied Math, Applied Physics, Chemical Engineering and Electrical Engineering.
Chemistry
Two semesters of Chemistry with lab.
Note: Physical Chemistry and/or Organic Chemistry are strongly
recommended for majors in Biomedical Engineering and Chemical Engineering.
Computer Science
One semester of computer programming language.
Programming in Java is recommended for majors in Computer Science, Computer
Engineering, and Electrical Engineering. "C" or "C++"
is also acceptable. "C" or "C++" is recommended for
majors in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research. "C"
or "C++" or Java is recommended for all other majors, though
FORTRAN is also acceptable.
Humanities/Social Sciences
At least twenty-eight (28) points or credit hours in the humanities and social sciences, including one semester of Economics.