Engineering
Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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Jobs available locally 10,447 |
Demand Locally +2 % |
Annual Wage Range $50,894 – $213,199 |
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as architecture and engineering or research and development in these fields.
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Jobs available locally 1,428 |
Demand Locally +3 % |
Annual Wage Range $100,713 – $222,003 |
Apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of structures and facilities under the direction of engineering staff or physical scientists.
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Jobs available locally 643 |
Demand Locally +2 % |
Annual Wage Range $40,117 – $86,141 |
Program Level:
Pre-Majors/Transfer
Department:
Math & Engineering
Institute:
Science & Technology
College:
NVC
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About the Program
Engineering is the application of math and science to solve practical problems. Learn how to create and manage the technology and systems of tomorrow.
What is Engineering?
What will I learn?Our Northwest Vista College engineering courses provide both the theory and the hands-on applications that you will need for your junior level studies. Take ENGR 1201 Introduction to Engineering to experience the major fields of engineering and see which major will be the best fit for you. |
What can I do with this course of study?You can complete your freshman and sophomore engineering, physics, science, math, and core courses at Northwest Vista College and transfer these courses to a bachelor of engineering program at a university. |
What is special about this program?
At Northwest Vista College, you will learn the theory, but also gain hands-on experience through course projects, labs, the NVC Engineering Club, and the NVC STEAM Makerspace. Take the courses that you need in a supportive atmosphere and take the first steps to have a great career with high earning potential.
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Available Courses:
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ENGR 1201 - Introduction to Engineering ENGR 1304 - Engineering Graphics ENGR 2301 - Mechanics I: Statics ENGR 2302 - Mechanics II: Dynamics |
ENGR 2304 - Computer Programming for Engineering Applications ENGR 1307 - Plane Surveying ENGR 2405 - Electrical Circuits |
TATE Program Partnership with UTSA
Useful Links
NVC Engineering Tutoring and Learning Assistance Center
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Faculty and Staff
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Contact UsEmail: Location: Phone: |
Terry RiojasAdmin. Assistant Location: Phone: |
Dr. Thomas Pressly Location: Phone: |
Robert Carillo Location: Phone: |