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Fall Semester 2018 Catalog

Applied Technical Management, Associate of Applied Science Degree

Overview

Offered at the Augusta, Waynesboro, and Thomson campuses and the Columbia County Center

Entrance Dates:Fall, Spring, and Summer
Length of Program: Five Terms
Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 68

Program Description: The AAS in Applied Technical Management allows a student to complete a diploma in a TCSG program area and to continue to this AAS. In addition to the skills and knowledge obtained in the diploma, the student will obtain degree-level general education knowledge and business related skills and knowledge. By obtaining the AAS in Technical Management, the student will be able to complete his/her associate degree and possibly continue to a bachelor’s degree if he/she so chooses. High school graduation or GED is required for admission to this program.

Employment Opportunities: Graduates of this program can obtain employment in public, private, and government facilities. The actual job will vary depending on the technical skills that the student obtained in the initial diploma program.

Curriculum Outline

General Core Courses, 15 credits

ENGL 1101COMPOSITION & RHETORIC

3

 

MATH 1101MATHEMATICAL MODELING

3

OR

MATH 1111COLLEGE ALGEBRA

3

 

ENGL 2130AMERICAN LITERATURE

3

OR

ARTS 1101ART APPRECIATION

3

OR

ENGL 2310ENG LIT FROM THE BEGIN TO 1700

3

OR

MUSC 1101MUSIC APPRECIATION

3

 

THEA 1101THEATER APPRECIATION

3

 

ECON 1101PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2106MICROECONOMICS

3

OR

ECON 2105MACROECONOMICS

3

 

SPCH 1101PUBLIC SPEAKING

3

OR

PSYC 1101INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY

3

Occupational Courses, 53 credits

MGMT 1100PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT

3

MGMT 1105ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR

3

MKTG 1130Business Regs & Compliance

3

MGMT 2125PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

3

ACCT 1100FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I

4

XXXX XXXXCompletion of required courses for a Diploma

37

Notes:

Diploma programs that can be transferred into this program include the following:

  • Accounting
  • Business Administrative Technology
  • Business Management
  • Computer Design Drafting
  • Criminal Justice
  • Culinary Arts
  • Early Childhood Care/Education
  • Electrical Control Systems
  • Electrical Systems Technology
  • Golf Course Management
  • Horticulture
  • Industrial Mechanical Systems
  • Machine Tool Technology
  • Marketing
  • Medical Assisting
  • Practical Nursing
  • Surgical Technology