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Show College of Applied Science & Technology 75 of technology, economy, society, and the individual. This assistance, which is provided by faculty, students, staff, and others, and includes, but is not limited to, problem solving, decision support for new technology or systems, product or process design assistance, material handling, cost analysis, quality control assistance, team building, software and hardware development, technical training, promotion, retreats, camps, classes, and seminars. General Technology (AAS) • Program Prerequisite: A 900 hour minimum certificate from a WSU approved DATC or OWATC program. • Grade Requirements: An overall GPA of 2.00 or "C." • Credit Hour Requirements: A minimum of 63.5 credit hours (includes 30 WSU credit hours for completing an approved 900 or more hour certificate program at DATC or OWATC awarded within 5 years of beginning the AAS program). Advisement All General Technology students are required to meet with the College of Applied Science & Technology academic advisor before entering the program to establish a program contract plan. Students will also be required to meet with the advisor at least annually for ongoing course and program advisement. Admission Requirements Regular university admission requirements and a completed 900 hour minimum approved technical specialty certificate from OWATC or DATC awarded within 5 years of beginning the AAS program. Students meeting this requirement will receive 30 hours of transfer elective credit toward an AAS in General Techno logy degree upon completion of all WSU graduation requirements for the AAS in General Technology. Approval by the College of Applied Science and Technology at Weber State University is required. Major Course Requirements for the AAS in General Technology Degree NOTE: Individual articulated courses between WSU and DATC/OWATC will not count for this requirement if those courses were included in the 900-hour certificate. Core Courses Required (10.5 credit hours minimum) • ENGL 1010 EN - Introductory College Writing Credits: (3) and • ENGL 2010 EN - Intermediate College Writing Credits: (3) OR ENGL 1010 OR ENGL 2010 AND one other course in oral and written communication AND • MATH 1030 QL - Contemporary Mathematics Credits: (3) or • MATH 1040 QL - Introduction to Statistics Credits: (3) or • MATH 1050 QL - College Algebra Credits: (4) or • MATH 1080 QL - Pre-calculus Credits: (5) AND • NTM 1700 TE - Introduction to Microcomputer Applications Credits: (3) or • NTM 1501TA - Word Processing Competency Exam Credits: (.5) and • NTM 1502 TB - Operating Systems and Digital Presentations Competency Exams Credits: (.5) and • NTM 1503 TC - Spreadsheets Competency Exam Credits: (.5) Breadth Courses Required (9 credit hours minimum) Creative Arts & Humanities: • COMM 2110 HU Interpersonal and Small Group Communication (3) Social Science: • Any Approved (3) Physical or Life Science: • Any Approved (3-5) Elective Courses (Select 14-17 credit hours) Grades for the following elective courses must meet departmental requirements. Students should work closely with the College of Applied Science & Technology academic advisor to select a course sequence that will support the student's chosen career pathway. ACTG 1010 - Practical Accounting & Taxes Credits: (3) ACTG 2010 - Survey of Accounting I Credits: (3) BSAD 1010 - Introduction to Business Credits: (3) AUSV1001 - Collision Repair Fundamentals and Estimating Credits: (2) AUSV 1100 - Principles of Technology I Credits: (2) AUSV 1325 - Automotive Electronics, Electrical and Body Control Systems Credits: (7) AUSV 2860 - Automotive Shop Practice Credits: (3-8) EET 1130 - Digital Systems Credits: (4) EET 1140 - DC Circuits Credits: (3) EET 1850 - Industrial Electronics Credits: (4) EET 2150 - Embedded Controllers Credits: (4) EET 2170 - Industrial Controls Credits: (3) DET 1010 - Introduction to Engineering & Technical Design (Solidworks) Credits: (3) DET 1160 - Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Using 3D CAD Credits: (3) DET 2460 - Product Design Fundamentals Using 3D CAD Credits: (3) DET 2650 - Product Design & Development Credits: (3) HTHS 1101 - Medical Terminology Credits: (2) HTHS 1103 - Introduction To Health Careers and Care in a Diverse Society Credits: (3) HTHS 1108 - Biocalculations for Health Professions Credits: (5) HTHS 1110 LS - Biomedical Core Credits: (4) Weber State University 2014-2015 Catalog |