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Dec 13, 2024
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Catalog 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Applied Technology, A.A.S. (2 years)
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(Associate of Applied Science Degree)
(AASAT18)
The goal of the Associate in Applied Science in Applied Technology degree is to provide students with an individualized, quality education in a technology area by a combination of general education courses and a selection of courses in a technical specialty.
Students pursuing an AAS degree in Applied Technology may complete the coursework either at Aims or at any fully-accredited college or Area Vocational School (AVS).
It is imperative that the student work very closely with his/her advisor in choosing coursework appropriate to desired training and career goals.
Minimum requirements for the AAS degree in Applied Technology:
- Minimum of 60 semester credits of coursework (forty-five [45] of which must be Career and Technical Education [CTE] courses, and fifteen [15] of which must be general education courses).
- Minimum of 15 semester credits must be earned at Aims Community College. These are typically the general education courses (see #5, below).
- All courses completed at another college or AVS must be completed with a “C” or above to be accepted in transfer to Aims.
- All courses completed at Aims Community College must be completed with a Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
- Fifteen (15) semester credits of general education courses consisting of:
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Physical & Life Sciences
Any course from the AA curriculum in this category Credits: 3 Behavioral & Social Sciences
Any course from the AA curriculum in this category Credits: 3 Total Required CTE Credits: 45
Note: The following prefixes are designed to help guide students in finding courses to fulfill the Career and Technical Education (CTE) category requirement. Pathway Advisors are a great resource for more information an assistance for questions about these courses. AAA-Advanced Academic Achievement ACC-Accounting ACT-Auto Collision Technology AEC-Architecture/Engineering/Construction AGB-Agriculture Business AGE-Agriculture Economics AGP-Agriculture Production AGR-Agriculture AGY-Agriculture Crop/Soils AME-Agriculture Mechanics ASC-Animal Science ASE-Auto Service Technology AVT-Aviation Technology BTE-Business Technology BUS-Business CAD-Computer Assisted Drafting CAR-Carpentry CIS-Computer Information Systems CNG-Computer and Network Technology CSC-Computer Science CWB-Computer Web Based DPM-Diesel Power Mechanics EGG-Engineering EIC-Electrical Industrial/Commercial ELT-Electronics EMS-Emergency Medical Services ENY-Energy Technology FST-Fire Science Technology FVM-Film and Video Technology GIS-Geography Information Systems HLT-Horticulture HPE-Human Performance and Exercise HPR-Health Professions HWE-Health and Wellness JOU-Journalism LEA-Law Enforcement Academy MAC-Machining MAN-Management MAP-Medical Assisting Professional MAR-Marketing MGD-Multimedia Graphic Design MOT-Medical Office Professional MTE-Manufacturing Technology NRE-Natural Resources NUA-Nurse Aide NUR-Nursing PET-Petroleum Technology PRO-Process Technology REE-Real Estate RTE-Radiologic Technology RTV-Radio and Television SPI-Sterile Processing Technology STE-Surgical Technology UPH-Upholstery WEL-Welding Technology Total Required General Education Credits: 15
Total Required Credits for AAS Degree: 60
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