Technical Studies Certificate

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One-Year Certificate of Completion

The One-year Certificate in Technical Studies allows students to custom develop a program with a solid academic foundation for immediate employment or transfer to the AAS-TS degree.

The program of study must be on file before commencing with a Technical Emphasis concentration.

Program Requirements

Students must complete a minimum of 45 credit hours.

Student Success

CGS 100 - College Survival & Success 3 credits

Communications

WRI 121 - English Composition I 3 credits

Health and Wellness

Three credits are required from the following:

HEA 125 - First Aid & Industrial Safety 3 credits
HEA 262 - Children’s Health & First Aid 3 credits
HPE 295 - Health & Fitness for Life 3 credits

Computation

Four credits are required from the following:

MTH 070 - Elementary Algebra 4 credits
MTH 095 - Intermediate Algebra 4 credits
MTH 105 - Intro to Contemporary Math 4 credits
MTH 111 - College Algebra 5 credits
MTH 243 - Statistics I 4 credits

Social Sciences

Three credits are required from the following:

Recommended Courses

PSY 101 - Psychology & Human Relations 3 credits
PSY 201A - General Psychology I 3 credits
PSY 202A - General Psychology II 3 credits
PSY 203A - General Psychology III 3 credits
SOC 204 - Gen Sociology: Soc in Everyday Life 3 credits

Science / Math / Computer Science

Four credits are required from the following:

Recommended Courses

BIO 101 - Biology I 3 credits
BIO 101L - Bio I Lab 1 credit
BIO 102 - Biology II 3 credits
BIO 102L - Bio II Lab 1 credit
BIO 103 - Biology III 3 credits
BIO 103L - Bio III Lab 1 credit
ENV 170 - Environmental Science 3 credits
ENV 170L - Environmental Science Lab 1 credit

Technical Core

Coop Work Exp - related to occupational area 2 credits
TEX 280 - Coop Wk Exp: Seminar 1 credit

Technical Emphasis

The Technical Emphasis concentration (22 credits) is to be agreed upon and approved by the student, faculty, and college.