Computational Design
Certificate of Achievement Mathematics · Chabot College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Description
Students completing the Certificate of Achievement in Computational Design develop the skills for many entry level research and analytics positions, including, optimizing systems, production, manufacturing, sustainability, setting up and conducting experiments for research and development firms, and design analysis. Students will be competent in MATLab and Simulink software as well as applying both the sciences and art of computing to design problems.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- demonstrate an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health, safety, manufacturability, and sustainability;
- demonstrate an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science, and engineering.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| CHEM 1A | General College Chemistry I (Active) | 5 |
| ENGR 25 | Computational Methods for Engineers and Scientists (Active) | 3 |
| MTH 1 | Calculus I (Active) | 5 |
| MTH 2 | Calculus II (Active) | 5 |
| PHYS 7A | Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Classical Mechanics (Active) | 5 |
| orPHYS 4A | General Physics I (Active) | 5 |
| Total | 23 | |
Other Information
Discipline: Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Environment
Program Control Number: 39695
TOP Code: 092400 - Engineering Technology, General (requires Trigonometry)
CIP Code: 15.0000 - Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General