Degree Completion Program in Mechanical & Electrical Engineering Offered in the Antelope Valley
Key Contacts Dr. Dhushy Sathianathan (Main Campus) Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Email: dhushy.sathianathan@csulb.edu Phone: (562) 985-8032 Dr. Ken Santarelli (AV Campus) Director of Antelope Valley Engineering Program Email: ken.santarelli@csulb.edu Phone: (661) 723-6429, ext. 104 Ashley Heard (AV Campus) Office Coordinator Email: ashley.heard@csulb.edu Phone: (661) 723-6429, ext. 103 Dr. Jeigh Shelley (AV Campus) Adjunct Professor for Mechanical Engineering Engineer at Air Force Research Laboratory Email: j.shelley@csulb.edu Phone: (661) 723-6429, ext. 121 California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 2
Key Contacts Dr. Ahmad Kassai (AV Campus) Adjunct Professor, Electrical Engineering Email: a.kassai@csulb.edu Phone: (661) 723-6429, ext. 103 Dr. Praveen Shankar (Main Campus) ME Coordinator/Advisor for AV Email: praveen.shankar@csulb.edu Phone: (562) 985-1518 Dr. I-Hung Khoo (Main Campus) EE Coordinator/Advisor for AV Email: i-hung.khoo@csulb.edu Phone: (562) 985-5082 California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 3
Key Contacts Jason Deutschman (Main Campus) Academic Advising Email: jason.deutschman@csulb.edu Phone: (562)985-1800 Mark Smith (CCPE-Main Campus) Program Manager Email: mark.smith@csulb.edu Phone: (562)985-8452 Gabriele Anton (CCPE-Main Campus) Program Coordinator Email: gabriele.anton@csulb.edu Phone: (562)985-8315 Zoraya Gudelman (CCPE-Main Campus) Associate Director Student Services Center Email: zoraya.g@csulb.edu Phone: (562) 985-8459 California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 4
Degree Completion Program BS in Mechanical Engineering BS in Electrical Engineering Student Cohort & Time Line 25 seats available in ME & EE (total 50 students per year) Fall admission only The cohort will begin and end the program at the same time Total length of the program is 2.5 years and may include Summers California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 5
Cohort Based Opportunity to engage in extensive engineering projects over the course of the program Encourages strong teamwork Strong Industry Support Industry partners in the Greater Antelope Valley have partnered with CSULB to ensure a successful program California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 6
Long Beach at Antelope Valley The degree will be identical to courses offered at CSULB Graduation ceremony will be held on the CSULB campus Library Access Student Organizations Tutoring CSULB ID Card Joint Student Projects Through student professional society chapters Industry sponsored projects and sponsored Summer undergraduate research California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 7
We are grateful for the generosity of our partners: City of Lancaster AFRL AFFTC NAWCWD (China Lake) Lockheed Martin Northrop Grumman TYBRIN NASA Armstrong AVC CCCC CSUB California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 8
The mechanical engineering curriculum includes foundation courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, and design graphics courses in energy conversion, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, mechanics and strength of materials, metallurgy, design, and computer-aided design/computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) The laboratories used for this program are furnished with state-ofthe-art equipment Capstone projects will involve industry supported design projects Internships will be coordinated with industries in the Greater Antelope Valley region. California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 9
This degree program prepares graduates for high level engineering positions in design, development, research, applications, and operation in the fields of communications, control systems, digital signal processing systems, electromagnetics, digital and analog electronic circuits, physical electronics, and power systems. The laboratories used for this program are furnished with state-of-the-art equipment Capstone projects will involve industry supported design projects Internships will be coordinated with industries in the Greater Antelope Valley region California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 10
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) Both EE & ME program have received approval. Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) The program is seeking ABET accreditation in Fall 2014. California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 11
Lancaster University Center 45356 Division Street, Lancaster, CA 93535 25,000 square-foot facility 11 class rooms Dedicated mechanical & electrical laboratories Interactive TeleVideo classroom linked to CSULB campus WiFi access for students Free parking California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 12
Joint Use Facility Agreement with AVC for EE Laboratory Use ~ 5 Miles from LUC California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 13
Modern lab facilities to support course work. 14
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Applicants meeting all of the following requirements will be ranked on transfer GPA and offered admission based on spaces available. Have a minimum, overall college GPA of 2.50 or higher in all transferable college course work attempted. Complete a minimum of 60 transferable semester units by the end of prior Spring term for Fall entrance. Your rank in the pool will be determined by the quality of applicant pool, and this may vary from year to year California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 16
27 units in courses approved to meet CSU General Education (GE) requirements 6 semester units of category A (written and oral communications). 9 semester units of category C (art-3 units, humanities 3 units, either arts or humanities 3 units) 9 semester units of category D (US history-3units, constitution & American ideals-3units, and social sciences 3 units) Note: 3 units must be in Global Issues and 3 units in Human Diversity from category E and/or D 3 semester units of category E (self-integration) California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 17
25 units of mathematics and science with a minimum grade of "C" 12 semester units of mathematics (Calculus I, II, III) MATH 122, 123, 224 8 semester units of calculus based physics (Physics I & II) PHYS 151 and 152 5 semester units of general chemistry (CHEM 111A) 9 units of engineering fundamentals with a minimum grade of "C 3 semester units of computer methods using MATLAB (MAE 205 or equivalent)* * Offered first semester by the CSULB Degree Completion Program 3 semester units of engineering design graphics using SolidWorks (MAE 172)* * Offered first semester by the CSULB Degree Completion Program 3 semester units of calculus based statics (CE 205) 27 units in courses approved to meet CSU General Education (GE) requirements California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 18
23 units of mathematics and science with a minimum grade of "C" 12 semester units of mathematics (Calculus I, II, III) MATH 122, 123, 224 11 semester units of calculus based physics (Physics I, II,III) PHYS 151, 152, 254 10 units of engineering fundamentals with a minimum grade of "C 3 semester units of computer methods using MAT Lab (EE 202 or equivalent)* * Offered first semester by the CSULB Degree Completion Program 3 semester units of computer programming in C++ or C (CECS 100 or equivalent) 4 semester units of calculus based circuits course with lab (EE 211/211L) 30 units in courses approved to meet CSU General Education (GE) requirements California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 19
All applicants meeting CSU minimum will be ranked based on GPA and degree to which admission criteria is satisfied. Highly ranked candidates meeting most of admission criteria may receive conditional admission, with a requirement to complete the missing courses within 6 months. California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 20
Can I complete lower-level courses To satisfy conditional admission If you receive conditional admission, you will be given a customized plan and a prescriptive timeline to complete the work. The course work will have to be taken at a partner community college for additional cost. Note: To determine if you are qualified for conditional admission please contact Jason Deutschman (jason.deutschman@csulb.edu) or one of the staff or faculty at the AV campus. California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 21
Application Time Line October 1 Applications Accepted May 15 Application Deadline May/June Confirm Acceptance August 5 - Registration & Orientation (Tentative) August 19 Academic Orientation (Cohort Workshop - Tentative) August 24 First Day of Fall Classes California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 22
Applications CSUMentor Applications accepted via www.csumentor.edu Once Registered select CSU, Long Beach campus Next, select Special Sessions Degree Program Choose either Electrical or Mechanical Engineering California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 23
This is a self-support program. The entire program is operated based on tuition income and industry support. Cost per unit is $495 Cost for 3 unit course is $1,485 Cost for typical semester (FA/SP) with 15 units is $7,425 Cost of typical summer semester with 6 units is $2,970 Total estimate for the 2.5 years with 75 units is $37,125 ** Tuition at CSULB Long Beach campus for 2.5 years with summers would cost $16,845 for a CA resident. ** Housing & meal plan at CSULB Long Beach campus per year is $10,224. This totals $42,405 for 2.5 years. California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 24
Full-time students qualify to apply for financial aid through CSULB. Please be aware that due to the special nature of this program, a different tuition structure is charged and participants are not eligible for State University Grant programs. Visit: http://www.csulb.edu/depts/enrollment/financial_aid/ California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 25
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 9AM 9AM 9AM 6PM + 6PM + 6PM + The classes will be scheduled during the hours of 9-6+PM three days per week. This tentative schedule will be confirmed by April 1 st. California State University Long Beach, College of Engineering 26
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