St. Clair County Community College 2004-2005 Catalog

TECHNOLOGY, APPLIED STUDIES PROGRAM

ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED ARTS AND SCIENCE DEGREE

Industrial Technology Dept. 810-989-5754

This program is designed for those individuals who have technical work experience, and for persons who have completed a trade apprenticeship. Work experience may also be done concurrently or after courses are taken. Experiential and apprenticeship credit will be awarded. This degree is intended for those who desire a broader knowledge of manufacturing (e.g., CIM, quality, processes). This degree is not intended for those wishing to transfer to a 4-year engineering technology program.

Suggested Course Sequence

FIRST YEAR - 1st Semester Semester Hours

Technical Emphasis Electives* 3

MTH 112***** Intermediate Algebra & Plane Trigonometry MA CT 5

MFT 113 Manufacturing Processes I 3

ENG 101 English Composition I WR 3

QA 117 Statistical Process Control I OC 3

Total credits this semester: 17

2nd Semester Semester Hours

Technical Emphasis Electives* 3

ENG 102 English Composition II WR 3

Humanities Elective*** 3

Science Elective**** 4

Technical Elective (from Critical Thinking list)** CT 3

Total credits this semester: 16

SECOND YEAR - 1st Semester Semester Hours

Technical Emphasis Electives* 3

DR 160 Fundamentals of Drafting 4

Technical Elective** 3

Technical Work Experience or Co-op Course (150) 3

Elective (from Global Awareness list) GA 3