General Technology
Associate in Occupational Technology
Industrial Maintenance Mechanics Career Path
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The General Technology major allows students to select course work necessary to become multiskilled technicians. In addition to completing the College’s core curriculum, students also complete course work in at least two technical areas. The following is an example of a career path available. The secondary paths may be substituted for courses in other programs’ primary path. Interested students should talk with their advisors.
For entry into this program the student must be a high school graduate or possess a GED and take the College’s placement test or meet the College’s SAT or ACT requirements.
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First Semester - Fall |
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Introduction to Computers |
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Introduction to Computer Environment |
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Problem Solving for Mechanical Applications |
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Select one course from Humanities Electives |
3 |
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Total 9 |
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Second Semester - Spring |
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Hydraulics and Pneumatics |
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Piping Systems |
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Public Speaking |
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Interpersonal Communication |
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Total 10 |
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Third Semester - Summer |
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Introductory Building Maintenance |
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Pumps |
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Algebra, Geometry and Trigonometry I |
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Total 10 |
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Fourth Semester - Fall |
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English Composition I |
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Mechanical Sketching |
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Drive Systems |
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Total 7 |
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Fifth Semester - Spring |
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AC/DC Circuits I |
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Preventive Maintenance |
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Select one course from Behavioral and Social Sciences Electives |
3 |
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Total 10 |
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