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2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog 
    
2011-12 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Technology 8000, B.S.T.


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A Bachelor of Science in Technology


The Technology majors will develop enhanced skills in their area of technical expertise, research advancements in their technical specialty, utilize modern technical applications, and fabricate advanced technical projects. They will also gain skill sets in ethics, business management, professional relationships, manufacturing processes, and supervisory teamwork. Graduates of this technology degree program will find enhanced employment opportunities in career fields that utilize project control, industrial applications, technical supervision, manufacturing technologies, and other advanced technical specializations.

Admission into this baccalaureate degree program requires the prospective student to possess an A.A.S./A.S. degree from an approved technology program. Acceptance into this program will be granted through the approval of the Technology Baccalaureate Degree Department Chair and the Dean of Technology. There are five concentrations associated with the Baccalaureate program: Advanced Manufacturing, Industrial Development, Surveying Management, Information Technology, and Career/Tech Education.

Students that have received an AAS/AS degree in the following programs can transition into the Baccalaureate Degree program or specific concentration areas in the Baccalaureate Degree Program:

AAS/AS Degree Programs

 BS Degree Program or Concentration(s)
Architectural Studies Technology/CAD 8300, A.A.S. /Architectural Studies Technology/CAD 8300, A.S.  Technology
Automotive Technology 8030, A.A.S. /Automotive Technology 8030, A.S.  Technology
Aviation Flight Technology 8090, A.A.S. /Aviation Flight Technology 8090, A.S.  Technology
Collision Repair And Refinishing 8070, A.A.S.  Technology
Computer Integrated Manufacturing (Robotics) Technology 8480, A.A.S. /Computer Integrated Manufacturing (Robotics) Technology 8480, A.S.  Technology
Computer Integrated Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Maintenance Concentration 8481, A.A.S. /Computer Integrated Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Maintenance Concentration 8481, A.S.  Technology
Construction Technology 8240, A.A.S. /Construction Technology 8240, A.S.  Technology
Construction Technology, Building Materials Marketing Concentration 8241, A.A.S. /Construction Technology, Building Materials Marketing Concentration 8241, A.S.  Technology
Diesel Technology 8273, A.A.S. /Diesel Technology 8273, A.S.  Technology
Drafting and Design/CAD 8330, A.A.S. /Drafting and Design/CAD 8330, A.S.  Technology
Education - Technology Concentration 8340 Grades 7-12 (Secondary), Grades K-12 (All Grade), A.S.    Technology or Career/Technical Education
Electronics Technology (Electronics Technician) 8360, A.A.S. /Electronics Technology (Electronics Technician) 8360, A.S.  Technology
Electronics Technology - Biomedical Technician Concentration 8361, A.A.S. /Electronics Technology - Biomedical Technician Concentration 8361, A.S.  Technology
Electronics Technology - Computer Networking Specialist 8255, A.A.S. /Electronics Technology - Computer Networking Specialist 8255, A.S.  Technology
Electronics Technology - Computer Repair Technician Technology Concentration 8363, A.A.S. /Electronics Technology - Computer Repair Technician Technology Concentration 8363, A.S.  Technology
General Technology 8365, A.A.S. /General Technology 8365, A.S.  Technology or Industrial Development
Information Technology 5510, A.S.   Technology or Information Technology
Precision Manufacturing Technology 8470, A.A.S. /Precision Manufacturing Technology 8470, A.S.   Technology or Advanced Manufacturing
Precision Manufacturing Technology - Injection Mold Concentration Technology
Surveying Technology 8510, A.A.S. /Surveying Technology 8510, A.S.   Technology or Surveying Management
Surveying Technology, Civil Drafting/CAD Concentration 8511, A.A.S.  Technology

 

Credits completed in AAS/AS Degree Programs (60-78 hrs)


General Education Requirements


See General Education  in this catalog for a complete description of the general education and assessment requirements.

Basic Skills Core (9)


ENGL 101 - English Composition I ; MATH 102 - College Algebra ; and SPCH 143 - Speech  -or- SPCH 148 - Interpersonal Communication  requirements are met  in AAS/AS Degree Programs.

Note


The Reading and Writing Intensive requirements may be met by designated courses in areas of concentration or TECH 360 .

The Speaking Intensive requirement may be met by designated courses in areas of concentration or TECH 490 .

The Mathematics Intensive requirement may be met by MATH 102  or by passing a mathematics assessment examination.

A grade of C or better is required in all Basic Skills courses.

Liberal Education Core (26-27)


ENGL 102 - English Composition II  -or- ENGL 108 - Technical Writing ; PFWL 100 - Lifetime Fitness/Wellness  -or- PFWL 115 - Concepts in Wellness  -and- HLTH 211 - First Aid ; Directed History Elective; and Social Science Elective – Core List requirements are met in AAS/AS Degree Programs.

Note


The Computer Skills requirement is met by Computers Across the Curriculum.

Recommended Sequence of Courses


(This sequence assumes any necessary developmental requirements have been met.)

Total Hours: 124-143


Note


1 SURV 410 - Surveying Computations and Adjustments  will substitute for TECH 410  in the Survey Technology Management Concentration.

2 One course must be a physical science course and one a biological science course. One of these two courses must be a laboratory science selected from the AA/AS Science and Mathematics Common Core.

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