Please see the Associate of Applied Science page for a list of all courses filling general education requirements.
The mission of the Associate of Applied Science in Technology is to provide employment-related knowledge and skills necessary as a professional in a chosen field of study.
Students who complete an Associate of Applied Science in Technology are expected to:
- Know the subject matter appropriate to the emphasis of the degree. (WNC SLO 1,3,6,7)
- Communicate effectively and appropriately, in oral and written form. (WNC SLO 2)
- Locate, evaluate and properly utilize the tools and resources appropriate to a technology degree professional. (WNC SLO 1,6,7)
- Acquire skills and perform tasks necessary for employment or career enhancement. (WNC SLO 1,7)
- Developed an appreciation of the importance of social, ethical, legal and diversity issues. (WNC SLO 5,7)
- Developed an appreciation of the need and importance of lifelong learning. (WNC SLO 1)
Required Courses
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Total Requirements | 60 Units | |
| Program Requirements | 36 Units | |
| DFT 110 | Blueprint Reading for Industry | 3 |
| MTT 105 | Machine Shop I | 3 |
| MTT 106 | Machine Shop Practice I | 2 |
| MTT 110 | Machine Shop II | 3 |
| MTT 111 | Machine Shop Practice II | 2 |
| MTT 230 | Computer Numerical Control I | 4 |
| MTT 232 | Computer Numerical Control II | 4 |
| MTT 250 | Machine Shop III | 3 |
| MTT 251 | Machine Shop Practice III | 2 |
| MTT 260 | Machine Shop IV | 3 |
| Choose 7 units from the following program electives | ||
| AIT 101 | Fundamentals Of Applied Industrial Technology | 4 |
| MTT 261 | Machine Projects | 1-6 |
| MTT 262 | Machine Shop Practice IV | 2 |
| MTT 292 | Computer-Aided Manufacturing I | 4 |
| MTT 293 | Computer-Aided Manufacturing II | 4 |
| MTT 295 | Work Experience | 1-6 |
| Any MTT Course | 1-6 | |
| Related WELD or other technical/trade course | 1-6 | |
| General Education Requirements | 24 Units | |
| English/Communications Requirements: Recommend: Bus 107 Must include a writing course | 6 | |
| Human Relations Requirement: Recommended: BUS 110 | 3 | |
| Humanities/Social Science Requirement | 3 | |
| Mathematics Requirement | 3 | |
| Science Requirement | 3 | |
| U.S. and Nevada Constitution Requirement | 3 | |
| General Elective | 3 | |
Suggested Course Sequence
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology | ||
| First Semester | ||
| MTT 105 | Machine Shop I | 3 |
| MTT 106 | Machine Shop Practice I | 2 |
| English Course Recommend: Bus 107 | 3 | |
| Human Relations Course | 3 | |
| Science Course | 3 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| DFT 110 | Blueprint Reading for Industry | 3 |
| MTT 110 | Machine Shop II | 3 |
| MTT 111 | Machine Shop Practice II | 2 |
| English Course | 3 | |
| Mathematics Course | 3 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| MTT 230 | Computer Numerical Control I | 4 |
| MTT 250 | Machine Shop III | 3 |
| MTT 251 | Machine Shop Practice III | 2 |
| Humanities/Social Science Course | 3 | |
| Program Elective | 3 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| MTT 232 | Computer Numerical Control II | 4 |
| MTT 260 | Machine Shop IV | 3 |
| General Elective | 3 | |
| Program Elective | Units vary | |
| U.S./Nevada Constitution | 3 | |