Technical Studies, AAS

Required Courses

• ENG 115 - Technical Writing 3 credits (ENG 111 )

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• MTH 111 - Basic Technical Mathematics 3 credits ⁸ or
• MTH 130 - Fundamentals of Reasoning 3 credits ⁸

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• SDV 101 - Orientation to Discipline 1 credit (SDV 100 )
• Technical Electives 22-23 credits ^{2, 3}

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• MILESTONE: See technical elective requirements to earn a Career Studies Certificate (CSC) (See faculty advisor)

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• CAD 201 - Computer Aided Drafting and Design I 3 - 4 credits
• IND 101 - Quality Assurance Technology I 3 credits
• IND 116 - Applied Technology 3 credits
• IND 137 - Team Concepts and Problem Solving 3 credits
• IND 197 - Cooperative Education 1 - 5 credits (IND 198 - Seminar and Project )
• IND 297 - Cooperative Education 1 - 5 credits (IND 298 - Seminar and Project )
• ITE 115 - Introduction to Computer Applications and Concepts 3 credits ⁶
• PHI 220 - Ethics 3 credits (ART 101 , ART 102 , REL 100  ,REL 230 , or PHI 101 )
• PSY 200 - Principles of Psychology 3 credits
• SAF 130 - Industrial Safety – OSHA 10 1 credit ⁷
• SOC 200 - Principles of Sociology 3 credits

Total Minimum Credits to Complete: 60-61

NOTES:

¹Students are strongly encouraged to complete their SDV, ENG, and MTH requirements first.

²The technical elective requirement can be satisfied by courses with the following prefixes: AIR, ARC, CAD, DRF, EGR, ELE, ENE, IND, MAC, MEC, SAF or WEL. Selection must be approved in advance by the faculty advisor.

³Students should regularly meet with their faculty advisor and check their advisement report in MyTyler – SIS.

⁴Courses noted as Fall only or Spring only are based on historical trends and current planning and may change without notice.

⁵This program is not intended for transfer to four-year colleges and universities. Students desiring to transfer should contact their academic advisors and their intended transfer institutions for specific direction in program and course selection. Required courses for any major at four-year institutions may vary.

⁶Students with good computer skills may seek to satisfy this requirement by CLEP or internal exam.

⁷The SAF 130  class will be waived with a prior OSHA 10 or 30 certification. Proof of successful completion with a valid OSHA issued card will be required.

⁸Students pursuing a track in Electricity, Mechanical Maintenance or Machining must take MTH 111. Students pursuing a track in HVAC or Welding may take either MTH course.

Suggested Technical Electives: