When you study Engineering and Physics at Lansing Community College, you lay the groundwork for entrance into highly lucrative and advancing field while also earning transferable credits that will further your academic career. Study and test our world’s physical limitations through LCC’s comprehensive curriculum that allows you to participate in problem solving through hands-on learning in an interactive environment.
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Degrees and Certificates Offered
Engineering/Physics, AS
Overview
Engineering/Physics majors study in an integrated lab/lecture environment with lots of personal attention, hands-on labs and extensive project work. We teach classes with a serious degree of rigor, but also a lot of faculty support. Students who pass our courses need have no fear that they will be well prepared for what they encounter after transfer.
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Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
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Career: Mechanical Engineer
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Career: Electrical Engineer
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Career: Physicist
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Career: Civil Engineer
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Career: Mechanical Engineer
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Career: Electrical Engineer
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Career: Physicist
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Career: Civil Engineer
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Career: Mechanical Engineer
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Career: Electrical Engineer
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Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.
Mechanical Engineering - The Engineering/Physics AA Degree prepares a student to enter a Bachelor's of Engineering program. The pathway courses listed are a partial list of requirements for a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Consult an academic advisor to select additional courses that transfer into a Mechanical Engineering program at the participating institution selected.
LCC works with many colleges and universities to provide special multi-institutional, associate-to-bachelor's degree transfer pathways. Upon completing this pathway, you would earn an Associates, including the major courses listed below.
Additional information can be found on the Michigan Transfer Network (MiTransfer) webpage.
Major courses that transfer to your transfer destination:
- CHEM 151 + CHEM 161 – General Chemistry I Lecture + General Chemistry I Lab
- MATH 151 – Calculus I
- MATH 152 – Calculus II
- MATH 253 – Calculus III
- MATH 254 + MATH 250 – Intro to Differential Equation + Linear Algebra
- PHYS 251 – Physics I with Calculus
- PHYS 252 – Physics II with Calculus
- PHYS 260 – Statics for Engineers
Transfer destinations:
- Andrews University
- Central Michigan University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Kettering University
- Lawrence Technology University
- Michigan Technological University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan-Dearborn
- University of Michigan-Flint