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2007-2008 Catalog
Academic Degrees and Certificates


Bachelor of Technology


The Bachelor of Technology degree offers students advanced technical and occupational skills in a formal educational route that will help them progress to supervisory positions within their field. It provides an opportunity for those who have completed an associate degree in an applied technology field to progress academically and earn a bachelor's degree. It also provides an avenue for those already working in a technical field to enroll in an applicable baccalaureate degree program that will enhance their core and business management skills and offer career advancement opportunities. To learn more about the Bachelor of Technology degree program, please see a WNC counselor.


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Requirements: A minimum of 128 credits

Capstone
9 credits.
Choose from:
Communication: 412
Economics: 334, 365
Management: 462, 469
English/Communications Requirements
9–11 credits.
Choose from:
Business: 107, or
Communication: 113 or 213 or 215
English: 100 or 101
English: 102
Fine Arts Requirement
3 credits.
Choose from:
Art: 100, 101, 124, 160, 224, 260, 261
Dance: 101
Humanities: 101
Music: 111, 121
Theatre: 100, 105, 180
Humanities Requirement
3 credits.
Choose from:
Core Humanities: 201, 202
English: 200, 223, 231, 232, 243, 250, 252, 261, 266, 267, 271, 275
History: 105, 106, 207, 247
Philosophy (except for PHIL 102, 105, 114)
Mathematics and Science Requirements
15 credits.
a minimum of 5 credits in mathematics and 7 credits in science. Choose from:
Mathematics
Mathematics: 126&127, 128*
Statistics: 152
Science
Chemistry: 100, 121, 201
Environmental Studies: 100
Geology: 100, 101, 103
Physics: 100, 151, 180
* or higher
Social Sciences Requirement
6 credits.
3 credits must be an upper division course (300-400 level, see a counselor). Choose from:
Anthropology: 101, 201, 202, 205, 210, 212
Core Humanities: 203
Criminal Justice: 101, 102, 220, 230, 270
Geography: 106
History: 101, 102, 111, 217, 295
Journalism: 101
Political Science: 103, 105, 108, 208, 231, 295, 299
Psychology (except for PSY 210)
Social Work: 220
Sociology (except for SOC 210)
U.S. and Nevada Constitution Requirements
3 or 6 credits.
Choose from:
Core Humanities: 203
History: 111 or
History: 101and217 or
History: 101and102 or
Political Science: 103, or
History and Political Science Combination (History 101, and, PSC208)
Core and Degree Requirements
Number of credits required vary by degree.
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