Fall 2024 Classes

 

ENGR 100 Introduction to Engineering (three sections online and in-person)

UC and CSU transferable

Explores the different Engineering majors, disciplines and job types. Students learn engineering study skills and the Engineering Design Process through a hands-on project.  Required course for all engineering majors.

 

ENGR 111 SOLIDWORKS I 

ENGR 111 is an introductory Engineering Technology class about 3D modeling and design in SOLIDWORKS. SOLIDWORKS and 3D modeling skills are very important for Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering jobs.

Prerequisite: ENGR 101 or ENGR 122

ENGR 112 SOLIDWORKS II 

Advanced use of SOLIDWORKS 

Prerequisite: ENGR 111

 

ENGR 140 Materials Science and Engineering (online) (Syllabus)

UC and CSU Transferable

ENGR 140 is an important course for mechanical and civil engineering majors and has become increasingly important for product design.  The atomic and chemical structure of materials as well as the way that materials are manufactured determine important mechanical properties.

CHEM 101 is the important prerequisite.

 

ENGR 141 Materials Science and Engineering Laboratory (in-person) (Syllabus)

UC and CSU Transferable

Laboratory for ENGR 140 Note: Students do not have to register for both ENGR 140 and ENGR 141.

 

ENGR 122 Engineering Graphics (Online) (Syllabus)

UC and CSU Transferable 

Required computer aided design CAD course for mechanical and civil engineering majors.  Many UC articulations.  Online using Cloud based software such as OnShape for contemporary model-based design applications.  OnShape runs on any computer.  Prerequisite is any pre-calculus.

 

ENGR 152 Engineering Mechanics - Statics (Online) (Syllabus)

UC and CSU Transferable

ENGR 152 is the most important course for mechanical and civil engineering majors as it is the first course in engineering problem solving.  Statics is the first in a critical path sequence of courses that includes Strength of Materials, Machine Design (for ME’s and AE's), Structures (for CE’s) and Senior Design I and II.  Taking Statics before transferring can shorten the path to completion of the BS degree. 

Prerequisite: PHYSICS 101 and MATH 104

 

ENGR 156 - Programming and Problem Solving in MATLAB (online) (Syllabus)

ENGR 156 is the required programming course for civil and mechanical engineering majors. Electrical and computer engineering majors sometimes take this course in order to learn MATLAB for use in industry and a number of GCC students have gotten internships that use MATLAB.  The course teaches how to use MATLAB as an engineering calculation and simulation tool but also basic programming.

 

ENGR 102 - Print Reading for Industry (Online)

Engineering Technology Course included in the CAD Drafting program. 

 

Winter 2025 Classes

 

ENGR 102 - Print Reading for Industry (Online)

Engineering Technology Course included in the CAD Drafting program. 

 

ENGR 156 - Programming and Problem Solving in MATLAB (online)

ENGR 156 is the required programming course for civil and mechanical engineering majors. Electrical and computer engineering majors sometimes take this course in order to learn MATLAB for use in industry and a number of GCC students have gotten internships that use MATLAB.  The course teaches how to use MATLAB as an engineering calculation and simulation tool but also basic programming.

 

Spring 2025 Classes

 

ENGR 100 Introduction to Engineering

UC and CSU transferable

Explores the different Engineering majors, disciplines and job types. Students learn engineering study skills and the Engineering Design Process through a hands-on project.  Required course for all engineering majors.

 

ENGR 111/112 Computer Aided Design SOLIDWORKS (Remote)

Training on SOLIDWORKS in remote synchronous setting.  Prerequisite is ENGR 101 or prior drafting experience.

 

ENGR 156 - Programming and Problem Solving in MATLAB (online)

ENGR 156 is the required programming course for civil and mechanical engineering majors. Electrical and computer engineering majors sometimes take this course in order to learn MATLAB for use in industry and a number of GCC students have gotten internships that use MATLAB.  The course teaches how to use MATLAB as an engineering calculation and simulation tool but also basic programming.

 

ENGR 122 Engineering Graphics (Online)

UC and CSU Transferable 

Required computer aided design CAD course for mechanical and civil engineering majors.  Many UC articulations.  Online using Cloud based software such as OnShape for contemporary model-based design applications.  OnShape runs on any computer.  Prerequisite is any pre-calculus.

 

ENGR 125 - Programming Methodologies for Engineers (New Class Offering)

ENGR 125 is the introductory programming class for Electrical, Computer, and Software Engineering students. The course will include hands-on projects with micro-controllers, micro-processors, sensors and robots with the goal of understanding the physical effects of programming. Programming languages include Python, Arduino IDE, and others.

Can substitute for MATLAB for Mechanical and Civil Engineering majors.

Prerequisite: MATH103

CSU and UC transferable

 

ENGR 152 Engineering Mechanics - Statics (Online) (Syllabus)

UC and CSU Transferable

ENGR 152 is the most important course for mechanical and civil engineering majors as it is the first course in engineering problem solving.  Statics is the first in a critical path sequence of courses that includes Strength of Materials, Machine Design (for ME’s and AE's), Structures (for CE’s) and Senior Design I and II.  Taking Statics before transferring can shorten the path to completion of the BS degree. 

Prerequisite: PHYSICS 101 and MATH 104

 

ENGR 230 Dynamics (Online) (Syllabus)

UC and CSU Transferable.

ENGR 230 covers the fundamentals of kinematics and kinetics of particles and rigid bodies. Topics include kinematics of particle motion; Newton's second law, work-energy and momentum methods; kinematics of planar motions of rigid bodies; work-energy and momentum principles for rigid body motion as well as an introduction to mechanical vibrations.

Prerequisites: ENGR 152 Engineering Mechanics - Statics

 

ENGR 102 - Print Reading for Industry (Online)

Engineering Technology Course included in the CAD Drafting program. 

 

Summer 2025 Classes

 

ENGR 100 Introduction to Engineering (Online)

UC and CSU transferable

Explores the different Engineering majors, disciplines and job types. Students learn engineering study skills and the Engineering Design Process through a hands-on project.  Required course for all engineering majors.

 

ENGR 241 - Strength of Materials (Online) (Syllabus)

UC and CSU transferable

After learning how to calculate forces and moments in Statics, Strength of Materials teaches how to calculate stresses and strains, which is critical to Engineering Design. Core Mechanical, Aerospace, and Civil Engineering Course.

Prerequisite: ENGR 152 Engineering Mechanics - Statics

 

ENGR 156 - Programming and Problem Solving in MATLAB (online)

ENGR 156 is the required programming course for civil and mechanical engineering majors. Electrical and computer engineering majors sometimes take this course in order to learn MATLAB for use in industry and a number of GCC students have gotten internships that use MATLAB.  The course teaches how to use MATLAB as an engineering calculation and simulation tool but also basic programming.

 

ENGR 102 - Print Reading for Industry (Online)

Engineering Technology Course included in the CAD Drafting program. 

 

ENGR 240 Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (Remote Synchronous)

ENGR 240 is an introduction to the theory and analysis of electrical circuits and is a prerequisite course for many electrical engineering transfer pathways as well as a required course for nearly all engineering disciplines, including mechanical, computer, aerospace, manufacturing engineering and some civil engineering programs.  Topics include basic circuit elements such as resistors, capacitors, inductors, operational amplifiers, circuit theorems, direct and alternating current circuits, forced and natural responses of simple circuits, sinusoidal steady state analysis and the use of computer-aided circuit analysis programs.  

Prerequisite: PHY 102 and MATH 105

Corequisite: MATH 108

 

Additional Course Descriptions

ENGR 120 3D Printing and Modeling 

ENGR 120 is an Engineering Technology class in Engineering Design and Additive Manufacturing. This is a summer bridge class open to high school students as well as GCC students.  The course teaches about the Engineering Design Process - creating drawings, 3D models and 3D printing them out to assemble with working electronic hardware.  Students will design and build their own custom headphones.

No prerequisite.

CSU Transferable.

ENGR 130 Introduction to Robotics

ENGR 130 is an engineering technology course that combines mechanics, electronics and programming.  Students take this course to strengthen their understanding of microcontrollers as well as to improve electromechanical design skills. If your interested in robotics academy, this is the class for you!

No prerequisite.

CSU Transferable.

 

 

Questions? Email: cherwerth@glendale.edu