Management of Applied Technology, Certificate

Management of Applied Technology (024)
Certificate of Achievement

This certificate program is designed for students seeking employment in a technical environment and students already working in a technical employment who would like to pursue management opportunities. Students will develop skills in employment law, leadership, accounting, and a technical area. The program will also provide displaced, experienced workers with the necessary skills for entry-level management positions. Graduates of this program may seek employment as shop supervisors, industrial supervisors, management trainees, work methods technicians, quality technicians, or production planners.

NOTE: Courses listed in the first/third semester will be scheduled for the fall; courses listed in the second/fourth semester will be scheduled for the spring. Students are encouraged to use the curriculum planner to keep track of courses taken and those still needed. In some cases, one or more courses may be taken in a different order than indicated on the planner. However, individual course prerequisites must be observed.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Some courses require another course to be taken beforehand or at the same time. To check if a course has a prerequisite or corequisite, see the course description.

Minimum - 33 credits

Fall Semester (18)

Spring Semester (15)

ACCT 110 - Survey of Accounting ⁴
or ACCT 203 - Financial Accounting ⁴
BUSN 124 - Employment Law
BUSN 139 - Business Ethics
Technology Elective 3 credits ^{2, 3}
Technology Elective 3 credits ^{2, 3}

Note(s):

¹ Math Elective must be College Algebra (MATH 101) or higher.

² Any course offering with a prefix of: ARCH, MACH, METR, CIVL, DRFT, ELEC, MECH, QUAL. A minimum of 6 credits with the same prefix is required for completion of the program.

³ With the prior approval of the Dean of Business, a student transferring courses from specialized vocational institutes or who is training for other specialized industry may substitute appropriate courses.

⁴ Any Mathematics course that is taken as part of the requirements in any Business Program must be taken concurrently with or prior to Survey of Accounting (ACCT 110) or Financial Accounting (ACCT 203).