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Applied Technology, AAS - Academic Plan

2022-2023

The Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degree in Applied Technology allows Area Technical College (AVS) graduates to transfer up to 45 credits to Arapahoe Community College toward the completion of this program. The general education and other degree requirements will be completed at Arapahoe Community College. The A.A.S. degree will be conferred by Arapahoe Community College after the general education and other degree requirements have been completed.

The approved career and technical education certificate programs* at the AVS prepare students with technical, applied academic and employability skills.

Course Availability

Total Credits = 60

Required Courses - General Education Courses Credits Pre or Co Requisite Required Course Available Fall? Course Available Spring? Course Available Summer?
COM 1150 - Public Speaking* 3 No Yes Yes Yes
ENG 1021 - English Composition I: GT-CO1* 3 Yes Yes Yes Yes
MAT 1140 - Career Math* or higher 3 No Yes Yes Yes
Natural/Physical Science GT-SC2 3 No Yes Yes Yes
Social/Behavioral Science GT-SS1-SS3 3 No Yes Yes Yes

Required Courses - Major Courses Credits Pre or Co Requisite Required Course Available Fall? Course Available Spring? Course Available Summer?
Technical credits from Area Vocational School (AVS) certificate program 45 No Yes Yes Yes

Required Courses - Elective Courses Credits Pre or Co Requisite Required Course Available Fall? Course Available Spring? Course Available Summer?
If fewer than 45 credits were completed as part of the AVS certificate program, select the remaining additional credits from any credit-bearing course numbered 1000 or above. 0 No Yes Yes Yes

Notes

  • All courses from AVS must be earned with a grade of "C-" or better to be accepted in transfer.
  • Course availability is subject to change.
  • Recommended courses may be listed above for certain electives; consult with the Academic Advising Office (advising [at] arapahoe [dot] edu or 303.797.5664) for additional elective recommendations.
  • Refer to 2022/2023 catalog for specific requirements and important information about this degree.
  • *This course requires college level readiness as measured by Accuplacer, ACT, or SAT scores; approved high school course work that is less than five years old; or successful completion of appropriate college-readiness course.
  • AAA 1001 – College 101: Student Experience is required for all new college students seeking degrees or transfer.
  • In order to meet program requirements, students registered for ENG 1021 or ENG 1020 must also register for ENG 0094 unless they can demonstrate otherwise meeting the ENG 0094 standard through assessment testing, prior college coursework, or recent High School coursework. See an Advisor for details.