Engineering Science - Jefferson Community College - Watertown NY

Engineering Science from Jefferson Community College - Watertown NY is a Campus Associate Engineering Science degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. Career Opportunities Career opportunities available to students graduating with a baccalaureate engineering degree from an accredited institution abound. Career opportunities can vary from research intensive product development to private consulting, and from international corporate settings to opportunities with public agencies. In 2008, salaries ranged from $66,000 to $98,000, depending on the field of engineering specialization and geographic location according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Some career options are as follows: Academia/Education Aeronautical Engineer Aerospace Engineer Biomedical Engineer Chemical Engineer Civil Engineer (Water/Resources/Transportation/Structural) Computer Hardware Engineer Construction Engineer Consulting Engineer Electrical Engineer (Power Distribution/Electronics) Environmental Engineer (Water Resources/Hazardous Waste) Engineering and Management Engineering Sales Fire Science Engineer Forensic Engineer Forestry Engineer (Dept. of Environmental Conservation) Industrial Engineer (Distribution/Industrial Hygiene) Mechanical Engineer Microelectronic Engineer New Product Research and Development Nuclear Engineer Paper Engineer Plant/Manufacturing Engineer Software Engineer Technical Engineer The Program Engineering is the integration of physical principles, mathematics, modeling and common sense to create solutions or develop enhancements. Engineers are trained problem solvers. Engineers develop new technology and innovative materials to benefit the population of tomorrow. This Associate in Science degree is designed to provide students with the first two years of a general baccalaureate engineering degree . Students possessing this engineering A.S. degree typically transfer to a four-year institution and major in their desired field of specialization. Since 1963, the engineering program at Jefferson has gained a reputation for providing a strong academic foundation for engineering students. The degree program focuses on conceptual and theoretical understanding of physical principles integrated with laboratory exercises. Graduates of this program transfer to various four-year colleges and universities, typically, with full-junior status. Our graduates have transferred to engineering universities such as Rochester Institute of Technology, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Clarkson, Syracuse, Cornell, SUNY Buffalo, Clemson, SUNY Binghamton, University of Buffalo, SUNY ESF at Syracuse, and many more. Transfer articulation agreements exist with Clarkson University, Rochester Institute of Technology, and SUNY Empire State College. View more details on Jefferson Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Engineering Science courses.