The General Occupational Technology curriculum provides individuals with an opportunity to upgrade skills and to earn an associate degree, diploma, and/or certificate by taking courses suited for individual occupational interests and/or needs.
The curriculum content will be customized for students according to occupational interests and needs. A program of study for each student will be selected from any non-developmental level courses offered by the College.
Graduates will become more effective workers, better qualified for advancements within their field of employment, and become qualified for a wide range of entry-level employment opportunities.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the General Occupational Technology Program, the graduate should be able to:
- Compose documents at the college level using organized content, conventional mechanics, usage and grammar, and appropriate formatting.
- Utilize computers in support of academic work and personal communication.
- Communicate effectively using speech appropriate to the audience.
- Demonstrate how culture and context inform our world.
General Occupational Technology Checklist
Communications
Select Two Communications Courses:
COM-110,
COM-120,
COM-231,
ENG-110,
ENG-111,
ENG-112,
ENG-114
Humanities/Fine Arts
Select One Course from the Humanities/Fine Arts Courses for 3 credit hours: ART-111, ART-114, ART-115, DRA-111, DRA-115, ENG-231, ENG-232, ENG-241, ENG-242, HUM-115, MUS-110, MUS-112, PHI-240, REL-110, REL-211, REL-212, REL-221
Social/Behavioral Sciences
Take 3 Credits from:
HIS-111,
HIS-112,
HIS-121,
HIS-131,
HIS-132,
ECO-251,
ECO-252,
POL-120,
PSY-150,
SOC-210,
SOC-220,
SOC-225
Natural Sciences/Mathematics
Take 3 or 4 Credits from:
BIO-111,
BIO-140,
BIO-168,
CHM-151,
MAT-110,
MAT-143,
MAT-152,
MAT-171
Other Requirements
Take 2 Groups
Group 1 - Take ACA-122
Group 2 - Take 48 Credits from any course 110 level or higher (Important: A maximum of 7 SHC in health, physical education, college orientation, and/or study skills may be included. Selected topics or seminar courses may be included in a program of study up to a maximum of three semester hours credit.)
Total Credit Hours: 64-65