Program Description
The Associate of Science in Technical Studies degree addresses the rapidly expanding technician-level employment opportunities available in the new economy by providing customized technical concentrations that meet the ever-changing needs of business and industry. The recommended framework for completing this program is flexible and customized to meet specific workforce needs.
Delivery Modes
- Traditional (on campus)
- Global Online (100% online)
Curriculum
| Course | Credits |
| General Education Courses | 25 to 27 |
| Building a Sense of Community UNI 100 First-Year Seminar |
1 |
| Composition ENG 101 English Composition I |
3 |
| Public Speaking Any Public Speaking Course |
3 |
| Mathematics and Quantitative Literacy MAT 181 College Algebra |
3 |
| Technological Literacy Any Technological Literacy Course |
3 |
| Natural Sciences Any Natural Sciences Course |
3 or 4 |
| General Education Options Any General Education Options (three courses) |
9 or 10 |
| Professional Technical Core | 33 to 35 |
| Certificate programs, apprenticeship equivalencies, workforce training equivalencies, minors, regular, coursework, internships, on-the-job work experience, etc. | 33 to 35 |
| Related Technical Electives (Cal U) | Variable |
| As an option and if needed, "Related Technical Electives" can be taken at California University of Pennsylvania as part of the professional technical core credits. | Variable |
| Total | 60 |
Program Notes: Developmental courses do not count toward graduation. Students must have a minimum overall 2.0 GPA to qualify for graduation.
Program Webpage
https://www.calu.edu/academics/undergraduate/associate/technical-studies/index.aspx