Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering Fundamentals

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Crafted for students interested in careers or advanced studies in STEM fields, Embry‑Riddle's Undergraduate Certificate in Engineering Fundamentals is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of essential engineering fundamentals, including courses in math, physics, computer programming, and graphic design. The program gives students the foundational knowledge necessary to comprehend, analyze, and face engineering challenges head-on, emphasizing problem-solving techniques that can be utilized throughout the entirety of their education and career.

Note: Certificate programs are not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid unless taken as part of a degree program.

Program-Level Student Learning Outcomes

Students will:

  • Employ skills commonly found in the engineering profession, such as problem-solving, knowledge of the principles of structural engineering and mechanics, engineering design using CAD, algorithm design and software development, implementation of code, and testing.
  • Explain professional and ethical responsibilities.

Worldwide Certificate Requirements

MATH 242Calculus and Analytical Geometry II4
PHYS 250Physics with Calculus III3
PHYS 250WPhysics with Calculus III Laboratory2
ESCI 201Statics3
ENGR 101WIntroduction to Engineering3
ENGR 115Introduction to Computing for Engineers3
ENGR 120Graphical Communications3
Total Credits21