What You Will Learn
If you are a trained professional, this Associate of Applied Science in Technical Studies degree program will allow you to attain your educational goals by earning credit for your previously acquired training, internships, apprenticeships or other educational experiences that can be adequately evaluated and measured.
Faculty practice student-centered instruction and demonstrate empathy for and provide support to non-traditional students.
Technology-based courses taken by a student at least seven years prior to the time the student applies for graduation may not be applied to a degree or certificate within the Department of Information Technologies.
Curriculum
An innovative 39-credit core focuses on one of the following disciplines of your choosing:
- Computer Information Technologies
- Digital Media Technology
- Electronic Technology
- Electro/Mechanical Technology
- Fire Science Technology
- Mechanical Technology
- Telecommunications
Visit this link for a complete, up-to-date list of these programs and the required courses.
Three to 25 Technical Studies elective credits may be earned for corporate, industrial or military training programs after review by faculty assessor of related program.
You must see a faculty advisor to plan your sequence of courses.
Why Study at CCM
Pursuing the Technical Studies program at CCM enables you to earn credit for previous experience and education. This may enable you to avoid taking unnecessary courses ultimately saving you time as well as money in earning your college degree. It also helps you graduate faster, putting you on a quicker track to accomplishing your goals.
Paying for Your Technical Studies Education
Earning an Associate of Applied Science in Technical Studies
is a powerful investment that will pay off over the course of your life, in both increased earnings and job satisfaction. But what is the upfront cost, and how do you afford it?
There’s good news: Money is available to help you pay for school! Our Financial Aid staff can provide lots of information about the process of finding funds to help pay for your education.
Your Technical Studies Faculty Advisors
Chair – Associate Professor
Professor
Assistant Professor
Instructor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor
Assistant Professor
Associate Professor