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Technical Specialist
Program Description: The purpose of this certificate is to prepare students for positions in business that require technical proficiency to translate technical information to various audiences and in various formats using written and oral communication skills.
Length of Program: Three (3) Semesters
Cost of Program: Click Here.
Entrance Date: Beginning of each term.
Entrance Requirements: Refer to Admission criteria. Click for Entrance Score Requirements.
Age: Applicant must be 16 years of age or older.
Education: An applicant must be a high school graduate or the equivalent (GED). College transcripts will be evaluated on an individual basis.
Advisor: A program advisor should be consulted prior to enrolling in any course. An advisor will be assigned by admissions.
Program Final Exit Point: Technical Specialist, Technical Certificate of Credit.
Credits Required for Graduation: 36 minimum semester hour credits required for graduation.
Curriculum |
Credit Hours |
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| 1. General Core Courses | 24 | ||||
| Area I: Language Arts/Communication | 3 | ||||
| Required Course(s): | |||||
| ENGL | 1101 | Composition and Rhetoric | |||
| Area II: Social/Behavioral Sciences | 6 | ||||
| Area III: Natural Sciences/Mathematics | 3 | ||||
| Required Course(s): | |||||
| One Mathematics Course | |||||
| Area IV: Humanities/Fine Arts | 6 | ||||
| And one additional course from Area I, II, III, or IV (as approved by program advisor) | 6 | ||||
| General Education courses and electives for the Associate Level can be found on this page. | |||||
| 2. Occupational Courses (15 hours) | |||||
| COMP | 1000 | Introduction to Computers | 3 | ||
| XXXX | xxxx | Occupationally Guided Elective(s) | 9 | ||
