Bachelor of Applied Science Degree with a Major in Technology

Pittsburg State University

This program offers students who have graduated from a two-year Associate of Applied Science degree technical program the opportunity to extend their education and training. Associate of Applied Science degree graduates (with a minimum of 2.50 GPA) can transfer up to 64 college credits to Pittsburg State University. Graduates receive a Bachelor of Applied Science degree with a major in technology and a selected emphasis by completing an additional minimum of 60 hours from Pittsburg State University. Technical emphases areas are Construction Emphasis and Environment and Safety Emphasis. Actual number of credit hours per program component area is dependent on coursework previously completed as part of AAS, individual’s career goals, corporate partner requirements, and/or a combination of all these factors. All course selection decisions are made in consultation with academic advisor. Like two-year technical programs, this bachelor degree gives students complete, hands-on training for a real-world job. Students learn technology, theory, logic, leadership, and business skills to broaden their knowledge, and to better prepare them for management opportunities. Coursework is both specialized and comprehensive. Emphasis areas are similar to the programs completed in the associate degrees. Technical emphases areas are Construction Emphasis and Environment and Safety Emphasis.

• Construction
• Environment and Safety

College of Technology