Memorandum of Understanding and Articulation Agreement
Pertaining to the Bachelor of Science Degrees in Industrial Engineering
between
Texas A&M University-Commerce
College of Engineering
and
Dallas County Community Colleges
The intent of this agreement between the Texas A&M University-Commerce (TAMU-C) College of Engineering and Dallas County College District (DCCCD), is to increase the number and quality of students matriculating from RLC into engineering disciplines at TAMU-C. Concomitantly, this agreement is designed to foster enhanced transfer process for DCCCD students pursuing a bachelor degree in engineering.
This agreement recognizes the following terms and conditions:
- Representatives from TAMU-C and DCCCD admission’s staff, academic advisors, and engineering faculty will collaborate to select students for the program and will provide advising to students in the program.
- The TAMU-C College of Engineering faculty and staff will provide support to engineering faculty at DCCCD through the sharing of course syllabi and other pertinent ABET related material.
- Students who successfully complete the DCCCD Associate in Sciences with an Emphasis in Industrial Engineering will be able to transfer a block of 66 credit hours into the TAMU-C Industrial Engineering degree or 63 credit hours into the TAMU-C Electrical Engineering degree. The transfer courses must meet the TAMU-C College of Engineering core required GPA and the minimum grade per course for transferring to the TAMU-C College of Engineering curriculum. TAMU-C will accept all courses as outlined in the transfer guide.
- The TAMU-C– DCCCD Equivalency Transfer Guide, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as Exhibit A, will be reviewed and updated by RLC and UNT faculty and advisors on at least a yearly basis. The Office of Transfer Services and University Relations at DCCCD, Dean of Engineering at a DCCCD college and the Dean of Engineering at TAMU-C will approve changes.
- DCCCD students successfully completing the Associate in Sciences with an Emphasis in Industrial Engineering program according to the specified transfer guide and who maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 in transferable hours will gain automatic admission into TAMU-C College of Industrial Engineering.
- The progress of this program will be monitored by both TAMU-C and DCCCD and may be revised by mutual agreement at any time. Either party may terminate this agreement at any time when the said party believes that termination is in the best interest of all parties concerned. Those students already participating in the program at the time of termination will have their coursework honored.
- Annually, TAMU-C and DCCCD will share data related to the enrollment, scholastic progress, and academic performance of former and active cooperative students in order to evaluate the success of this program.
- TAMU-C and DCCCD will collaborate on the design of marketing materials, which will be distributed to current students, potential students, or the community at large to publicize this agreement.
- The faculty and administrators from TAMU-C and DCCCD will meet on an annually to assess and develop program offerings; to schedule student and faculty class visits; and to explore potential joint grant funding.
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Dallas County Community College District
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Dr. Wright L. Lassiter, Jr
Chancellor
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Texas A&M University-Commerce
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Dr. Dan Jones
President
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