Pre-Engineering for Moore Public School Freshmen

Moore Norman
Technology Center
Pre-Engineering
Level I & II
Pre-Engineering introduces college-bound students to the field of engineering
in a highly-interactive, hands-on learning environment. All classes use state-of-the-art
industry software and hardware.
Why take Pre-Engineering in high school?
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To learn what engineering is and what engineers do.
To explore the different areas of engineering such as: Aerospace
Engineering, Digital Electronics, Engineering Design and
Development, and Robotics BEFORE going to college.
To discover if a career in engineering is right for you!
What kind of credit am I eligible for?
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High School Honors Computer Science Credit
Oklahoma’s Promise Credit*
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*Talk to your school counselor or MNTC Pre-Engineering Coordinator Cole Atkinson to learn how to qualify for these credit programs.
Am I eligible for Pre-Engineering?
Incoming high school freshmen must have completed Algebra I with an A or B and be accepted
through the MNTC Pre-Engineering application process.
When can I enroll?
You must apply for Pre-Engineering online at mntc.edu/eng-apply. The online
application will go live at 7:30 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015. You or your parent/guardian
can complete the online application by using the URL above or by scanning the QR code
to the right. If you need to use the Internet at school, please see your school counselor
and they will help you get your application submitted. Be sure to submit your application
as soon as possible, because space is limited in this class.
How can I get more information?
If you have questions, talk to your school counselor or contact:
MNTC Pre-Engineering Coordinator Cole Atkinson | 405.364.5763, ext. 4145 | [email protected]
Benefits of starting in 9th grade:
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Increases your career opportunities by having a path
from MPS straight to a college of engineering
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Gives you more flexibility in your junior and senior
year class schedules
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Gives you an edge over other college freshmen
entering engineering schools after high school
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Shows extra initiative and aptitude when applying for
college scholarships
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Prepares you to complete an engineering degree in
college
Getting started
Prerequisite: Freshmen must have completed Algebra I
with an A or B and be accepted through the MNTC
application process. Students who begin as freshmen may
complete up to seven engineering courses in this four-year
program.
Freshman (Level I)
What: Introduction to
Engineering Design (IED)
Where: Your high school
campus
Info: Learn design and
manufacturing processes,
career exploration, and
computer aided drafting
and design (CADD). Earn
one (1) computer science
credit.
Sophomore (Level II)
What: Principles of
Engineering (POE)
Where: Your high school
campus
Info: In this applied physics
class, learn about kinematics,
Newton’s Laws, torque,
statics, materials, strength
and properties, and discover
how to incorporate them
into the design process.
Also includes system control
programming, and more
career exploration. Earn one
(1) computer science credit.
There will be no discrimination in the technology center because of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, disability, veteran status, sexual
orientation, age, or genetic information in its programs, services, activities and employment. The following people have been designated
to handle inquiries regarding the technology center’s non-discrimination policy: MNTC’s Human Resources Director (for employees) and
the Educational Services Director (for students). Inquiries concerning application of this policy may be made by calling 405.364.5763 or by
visiting the Franklin Road Campus at 4701 12th Avenue NW, Norman, Oklahoma 73069.
FRANKLIN ROAD CAMPUS
4701 12th Ave. NW
Norman, OK 73069
Can’t fit Pre-Engineering
into your freshman schedule?
Start as a sophomore or
junior instead!
Sophomore and junior courses are
taken in the morning or afternoon on
the Moore Norman Technology Center
Franklin Road Campus in Norman.
Students who begin during their
sophomore or junior year may complete
up to five engineering courses in this
two-year program.
Prerequisite: Sophomores and juniors
must be concurrently enrolled or have
completed Algebra II and be accepted
through the MNTC application process.
Two-year students will take:
n Introduction to Engineering Design
(IED)
n Principles of Engineering (POE)
n Physics
n Digital Electronics (DE)
n Aerospace Engineering (AE)
n Computer Integrated Manufacturing
(CIM)
n Computer Science & Software
Engineering (CSSE)
n Engineering Design and Development
(EDD)
mntc.edu
405.364.5763, ext. 7260
SOUTH PENN CAMPUS
13301 S. Pennsylvania
Oklahoma City, OK 73170