General
Technology
~ Associate in Applied
Science Degree~
DESCRIPTION
The purpose of the Associate in Applied Science Degree in General
Technology is to provide highly individualized and flexible
programming to meet the needs of students with significant work and
learning experiences whose educational and/or occupational goals
cannot be met by the other programs of the College.
EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
The objectives of the General Technology Program include:
1) Recognizing significant work and/or learning experiences in a
broad range of technical, business and specialized career skills.
2) Enhancing educational opportunities for those students who
already possess a significant basis of skill and/or learning.
3) Assisting individuals to advance in their chosen occupations.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
CATEGORY OF COURSES
SEMESTER HOURS
CAREER/VOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL ________________ Up to 24 credit hrs.
(A documented portfolio of the student's prior learning or
equivalent coursework will be evaluated.)
GENERAL EDUCATION ______________________ UP TO
21 CREDIT HRS. Coursework in communication and/or literature; and/or
social sciences; and/or humanities; and/or fine arts (12 credits)
and Coursework in business; and/or mathematics; and/or science (9
credits)
ELECTIVES ________________________________UP TO 24 CREDIT HRS.
General Technology majors may elect courses, in consultation with
the Academic Dean or designee, offered by College, provided that
prerequisites are met.
TOTAL CREDITS____________________________________________ 69
