Engineering
Program Description
Students can complete one year of the University of Alberta program at Keyano College.
The faculty of Engineering at the University of Alberta offers undergraduate programs leading to BSc degrees in:
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Engineering Physics
- Materials Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mining Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
Admission Requirements
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of a one year course of study, students will be eligible to apply for admission to second year at the Engineering school of the University of Alberta. Transfer to other institutions may also be possible, but students should consult the Chair or a Student Advisor. For more detailed program requirements, see Program Policies below.
Program Structure
All engineering students (regardless of whether they attend Keyano College or the University of Alberta) follow a common curriculum in their first year.
Course | Course Title | Credits (eng. units) |
Term I (September – December) | 17 (17.6) | |
Introductory University Chemistry I | 3 (4.3) | |
Introduction to the Engineering Profession | 2 (2.0) | |
Calculus I | 3 (4.0) | |
Applied Linear Algebra | 3 (3.5) | |
Wave Motion, Optics and Sound | 3 (3.8) | |
Junior English or Complementary Studies Elective | 3 | |
Term II (January – April) | 15 (19.4) | |
Introductory University Chemistry II | 3 (3.8) | |
Computer Programming for Engineers | 3 (3.8) | |
Engineering Mechanics I | 3 (4.0) | |
Mechanics | 3 (4.3) | |
Calculus II | 3 (3.5) | |
The Complementary Studies Elective should be chosen from the following:
- Anthropology
- Art History
- Economics
- English
- History
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology