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General Occupational Technology

General Occupational Technology AAS

General Occupational Technology AAS

Associate Degree Code: A55280 65 Total Credits

The same course hours may be counted only once to fulfill degree requirements. Course and credit requirements are shown below.

Communication

Complete 2 of the following groups:

Group 1

Choose one of the following:
CourseTitleCredits
ENG-110 Freshman Composition 3
ENG-111 Writing and Inquiry 3

Group 2

Choose one of the following:
CourseTitleCredits
COM-231 Public Speaking 3
ENG-115 Oral Communication 3

Humanities/Fine Arts

Take 3 credits from:
CourseTitleCredits
ART-111 Art Appreciation 3
ENG-231 American Literature I 3
ENG-232 American Literature II 3
ENG-241 British Literature I 3
ENG-242 British Literature II 3
ENG-243 Major British Writers 3
HUM-110 Technology and Society 3
HUM-120 Cultural Studies 3
HUM-121 The Nature of America 3
HUM-122 Southern Culture 3
HUM-160 Introduction to Film 3
HUM-211 Humanities I 3
HUM-212 Humanities II 3
MUS-110 Music Appreciation 3
PHI-240 Introduction to Ethics 3
REL-110 World Religion 3
REL-211 Intro to Old Testament 3
REL-212 Intro to New Testament 3
SPA-111 Elementary Spanish I 3
SPA-112 Elementary Spanish II 3

Social/Behavioral Science

Take 3 credits from:
CourseTitleCredits
ECO-251 Principles of Microeconomics 3
ECO-252 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
GEO-110 Introduction to Geography 3
GEO-111 World Regional Geography 3
HIS-111 World Civilizations I 3
HIS-112 World Civilizations II 3
HIS-121 Western Civilization I 3
HIS-122 Western Civilization II 3
HIS-131 American History I 3
HIS-132 American History II 3
POL-120 American Government 3
PSY-118 Interpersonal Psychology 3
PSY-150 General Psychology 3
PSY-241 Developmental Psychology 3
PSY-243 Child Psychology 3
SOC-210 Introduction to Sociology 3
SOC-213 Sociology of the Family 3
SOC-220 Social Problems 3

Natural Science/Mathematics

Take 3 credits from:
CourseTitleCredits
BIO-110 Principles of Biology 4
BIO-111 General Biology I 4
BIO-112 General Biology II 4
BIO-140 Environmental Biology 3
BIO-140A Environmental Biology Lab 1
BIO-163 Basic Anatomy and Physiology 5
BIO-168 Anatomy and Physiology I 4
BIO-169 Anatomy and Physiology II 4
CHM-131 Introduction to Chemistry 3
CHM-131A Introduction to Chemistry Lab 1
CHM-132 Organic and Biochemistry 4
CHM-151 General Chemistry I 4
CHM-152 General Chemistry II 4
CIS-110 Introduction to Computers 3
CIS-115 Intro to Prog & Logic 3
MAT-110 Mathematical Measurement and Literacy 3
MAT-142 Mathematical Concepts II 3
MAT-143 Quantitative Literacy 3
MAT-171 Precalculus Algebra 4
MAT-172 Precalculus Trigonometry 4
MAT-263 Brief Calculus 4

Other Major Requirements

Complete 2 of the following groups:

Group 1

Choose one of the following:
CourseTitleCredits
ACA-115 Success & Study Skills 1
ACA-122 College Transfer Success 1

Group 2

Take 49 credits from:

Any course with these subject prefixes: ACC, AHR, ART, AST, ATR, AUT, BIO, BPR, BUS, CCT, CHM, CIS, CJC, COM, COS, CTI, CTS, DBA, DFT, ECO, EDU, ELC, ENG, EPT, EQU, ETR, GEL, GEO, HEA, HIS, HUM, HYD, ISC, MAT, MEC, MED, MNT, MKT, MUS, NET, NOS, OST, OTC, PAD, PED, PHI, PHY, POL, PSY, PTA, REL, SEC, SOC, SPA, TRN, WBL, WEB, WLD

Maximum 12 credits per subject

Courses can only be used one time to meet degree requirements.

Total Credits Required: 65

Career Outcomes

Business Operations Specialists

Median Salary $80,230/yr
$60,790 $105,760
+5.1% Projected Outlook
3,890 Annual Job Openings
41,180 Currently Employed

Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Projections Central, and O*NET.