Project Lead the Way Tuition Scholarships – Main Campus
- Value: $500 annually ($250 per semester) and may be renewed for up to three years for a total value of $2,000 over four years. This scholarship may be stacked on top of other Trine University merit-based awards, but not to exceed tuition
- Renewal Criteria: must continue to pursue a Trine University engineering or technology degree and make satisfactory progress towards completing the degree.
- Eligibility: must have completed a minimum of two PLTW high school courses with grade of “B” or better in each course and provide a transcript documenting these courses from a PLTW certified high school.
Program |
Maximum
Possible Trine
Transfer Credit1
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Remarks2 |
Engineering |
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Civil Engineering |
3 |
Need to take IED, POE, and CEA to earn 3 credits as Professional Development Elective |
Computer Engineering |
3 |
Need to take IED, POE, EDD and DE (or CIM) to earn 3 unrestricted elective credits |
Electrical Engineering |
3 |
Need to take IED, POE, EDD and DE (or CIM) to earn 3 unrestricted elective credits |
Software Engineering |
3 |
Need to take IED, POE, EDD, and DE (or CIM0 to earn 3 unrestricted elective credits |
Biomedical Engineering |
4 |
Need to take any 2 of the PLTW courses from the list below |
Mechanical Engineering |
6 |
IED, POE (and/or AE) will count as a maximum of 6 unrestricted elective credits |
Chemical Engineering |
7 |
Need to take any 3 of the PLTW courses from the list below |
Design Engineering Technology |
15 |
IED will transfer in as ETD 103
POE will transfer in as ETD 203
DE will transfer in as ETD 273
Up to 6 additional credits may be granted as unrestricted elective credits |
Biomedical Sciences |
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Biology |
8 |
2 credit hours of electives per PLTW course below |
Chemistry |
8 |
2 credit hours of electives per PLTW course below |
Biochemistry |
8 |
2 credit hours of electives per PLTW course below |
Forensic Science |
8 |
2 credit hours of electives per PLTW course below |
Exercise Science |
8 |
2 credit hours of electives per PLTW course below |
Transfer credit subject to Department approval |
Notes
1 These are the maximum possible unrestricted electives in each major.
2 Students must earn a “B” or better to earn credit.
PLTW Engineering Courses |
PLTW Biomedical Science Courses |
IED = Intro to Engineering Design |
PBS = Principles of Biomedical Science |
POE = Principles of Engineering |
HBS = Human Body Systems |
AE = Aerospace Engineering |
MI = Medical Interventions |
CEA = Civil Engineering and Architecture |
BI = Biomedical Innovation |
CIM = Computer Integrated Manufacturing
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CSP = Computer Science Principles
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DE = Digital Electronics
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ES = Environmental Sustainability
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DD = Engineering Design and Development
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