DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION
Certificates of Achievement:
Aviation Maintenance
Computer Aided Drafting
Industrial Machining Applied TechnologyBasic Machine Shop Operator
Machine Shop Operator
Machine TechnologyNondestructive Testing Technology
Process Technology Tech-Prep ProgramProfessional Electronics
Welding Applied Technology Tech-Prep Program
Associate in Arts Degree
Pre-Architecture (Suggested Transfer Plan)
Associate in Applied Science Degrees:
Architectural Technology Specialization Tech-Prep Program
Aviation Maintenance
Chemical Laboratory Technology
Electroplating Applied Technology
Industrial Machining Applied Technology
Nondestructive Testing Technology
Process Technology Tech-Prep ProgramProfessional Electronics
Avionics Electronics Technology Specialty
Biomedical Electronics Technology Specialty
Computer-Network Electronic Technology ProgramTechnical Drafting Specialization Tech-Prep Program
Welding Applied Technology Tech-Prep ProgramMarketable Skills Achievement Award
Tech-Prep Enhanced Skills Certificates
Architectural Technology Specialization
Chemical Laboratory Technology
Fiber Optics
Computer Network Electronic Technology
Technical Drafting Specialization
In these programs, college-level courses of a highly technical nature are designed to meet the needs of students who seek employment upon completion of the Certificate of Achievement, the Associate in Applied Science degree, or who intend to pursue the baccalaureate.
All programs in this section are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools as listed earlier in this catalog, and many of the programs are approved by the professional accrediting agency for those areas. All programs are approved by the Veterans Administration.
Requirements for Certificate of Achievement
Students seeking Certificates of Achievement in an industrial program must satisfactorily complete the major requirements for that program which are listed in the courses of study in this section of the catalog.
Requirements for Degree
The associate degree programs are designed to be completed in a minimum of two years, including one or more summer sessions in some cases. The number of semester hours required varies from 63 to 72.
Students seeking the associate degree must satisfactorily complete all major requirement courses, all general education courses, and all related requirements.
Special Requirements for SPCR 1301 and TECM 1301
Students deficient in basic skills will be required to attend up to four additional hours per week of supervised study.
These courses are required for Industrial and Technology Education Certificates, but do not count toward the AAS degrees.
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