engineering course; technical course
Refers to an engineering or technology-oriented course, track, faculty, or school division. Often appears in educational terms and names, such as 工科大学 or 工科高校.
高校では普通科ではなく工科を選んだ。
In high school, I chose the engineering course rather than the general course.
My older brother went into the engineering course in high school.
She is studying robotics at an institute of technology.
He graduated from the engineering department at university and became an engineer.
普通科 is a general academic course, in contrast to 工科, which is a technical/engineering-focused course.
department of science and engineering
engineering college; institute of technology; technical university
A Sino-Japanese compound of 工, associated with craft, technology, or engineering, and 科, meaning a course, department, or academic division.