Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)

The Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.) is designed for students who seek occupational, technical, and vocational skills primarily for employment or advancement.

Students seeking one of the following degrees should contact the College Counseling Center or an assigned faculty advisor for specific degree requirements in any of the areas listed in this chapter.

1. Accounting
2. Child Care Management
3. Computer Information Systems (Microsoft, Cisco, Computer Support and Programming Support)
4. Criminal Justice
5. Emergency Medical Services- Paramedic Education
6. Fire Protection
7. General Technology
8. Graphic Design
9. Health Information Technology
10. Office Administration
11. Radiologic Technology
12. Recreation

Associate of Applied Science in General Technology (A.A.S) (60 SSCH)

The Associate of Applied Science in General Technology degree enables a student to design an individualized program of study to fulfill a unique career goal that cannot be met through the completion of any single technology program offered by the college. It also serves as a bridge program for students enrolled in technical programs at other institutions who wish to complete an Associates Degree. Students draw on courses from two or more different technical disciplines to develop a coherent technical program having both a major technical focus and support courses directly related to their career objective.

Students wishing to complete the A.A.S. degree in General Technology will develop an individualized course of study through a structured advising process with faculty and college counselors. A total of at least 60 credits is required for the A.A.S. in General Technology. The courses are distributed in the following areas:

For details about individual courses, see the catalog section on Course Descriptions.