Associate of Applied Science Degrees

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1 Associate of Applied Science Degrees All programs in Career and Technical Education are highly specialized. They are specifically designed to give the necessary training and skills required in various occupations. The college shall assist all students in finding employment upon successful completion of their chosen programs; however, the college cannot promise employment to anyone. The college anticipates the addition of other curricula in career and technical education as conditions warrant. Agriculture Systems 91 Agribusiness Option 92 Agritechnology Option 9 Agriculture Science Option 94 Applied Technology Business 90 Accounting Technology 95 Business Management Information Systems Technology 112 Executive/Legal Option 11 Medical Option 114 Medical Billing & Coding 115 Microcomputer Option 116 Information Technology Specialist Criminal Justice 96 Law Enforcement Option 97 Corrections Option 98 P.O.S.T. Academy Option 99 Diversified Technology Auto Collision Technology Option Automotive Service Technology Option Building Trades Technology Option Computer Maintenance Technology Option Cosmetology Technology Option Culinary Arts Option Diesel Technology Option Drafting Technology Graphic Communications Technology Option HVAC Technology Option Machine Technology Option Manufacturing Technology Option Television/Radio Production Option Welding Technology Option 101 Early Childhood Development 102 Environmental/Occupational and Health Technology 10 Fire Science Forestry Technology 104 Geographical Information Systems Option 105 Surveying Option 106 Geographic Information Systems Industrial Technology 107 Civil and Construction Technology Option 108 Drafting Technology Option 109 Manufacturing and Industrial Systems Option 110 Power Plant Option 111 Welding Option 117 Medical Laboratory Technology 119 Nursing 12 LPN to RN Bridge 124 Occupational Therapy Assistant 125 Paramedic 126 Paraprofessional Educator CATALOG

2 Accounting Technology (AAS) Contact: Terri Smith Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The Accounting Technology program is designed for students planning a career that requires expertise in accounting, information systems and/or communications. Possible areas of employment include health care, banking, manufacturing, merchandising and public accounting. ACCT 211 Principles of Accounting I 111 College Writing GOVT 121 National and State Government IST 100 Computer Applications 10/15 Intermediate Algebra 4 TOTAL HOURS 16 ACCT 212 Principles of Accounting II BLAW 221 Legal Environment of Business 112 Advanced College Writing IST 268 Spreadsheet Applications BIOL PHYS General Biology - or Physical Science TOTAL HOURS 17 5 ACCT 218 Payroll Accounting ACCT 225 Intermediate Accounting I ACCT 27 Income Tax Accounting BUED 20 Business Communications ECON ECON Principles of Macroeconomics or Principles of Microeconomics SCOM 110 Public Speaking ACCT 219 Accounting Management Software ACCT 227 Financial Analysis and Budgeting ACCT 258 Cost Accounting ACCT 296 Certified Bookkeeper Review ACCT 297 Internship 90 THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

3 Agriculture Systems (AAS) Agribusiness Option Contact: Joyce Rehkop Purpose: Career & Technical Education. This program is for students who want to develop management and technical skills to enter agricultural related industry or production. The curriculum is constructed so that students may concentrate in one of three areas: Agribusiness, Agritechnology or Agriculture Science Technical Writing - or - College Writing AGRI 120 Plant Science 4 AGRI 10 Animal Science 106 Technical Math I - or - 10/15 Intermediate Algebra or higher AGRI 194 Career Planning Portfolio 1 Business Elective () -5 TOTAL HOURS AGRI 110 Soil & Soil Fertility AGRI 22 Advanced Animal Science GOVT 121 National & State Government Business Elective (2)() AGRI 122 Natural Resource Management AGRI 240 Agriculture Economics & Marketing AGRI 260 General Horticulture Business Elective (2)() Business Elective (2)() AGRI 172 Integrated Pest Management AGRI 24 Equine Science AGRI 297 Agriculture-Forestry Internship 6 SCOM AGRI 110 Public Speaking - or 100 Introduction to Agribusiness Systems Business Elective (2)() Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should substitute 16. (2) Choose courses with the following prefixes: ACCT, BUAD, BLAW, BMGT, ECON or MKTG. (4) Students receiving an AAS degree may take more than the number of hours required. CATALOG

4 Agriculture Systems (AAS) Agritechnology Option Contact: Joyce Rehkop Purpose: Career & Technical Education. This program is for students who want to develop management and technical skills to enter agricultural related industry or production. The curriculum is constructed so that students may concentrate in one of three areas: Agribusiness, Agritechnology or Agriculture Science Technical Writing - or - College Writing AGRI 120 Plant Science 4 AGRI 10 Animal Science 106 Technical Math I 10/15 Intermediate Algebra or higher AGRI 194 Career Planning Portfolio 1 Technology Elective ()(4) -4 TOTAL HOURS AGRI 110 Soil & Soil Fertility AGRI 22 Advanced Animal Science GOVT 121 National & State Government Technology Elective (2)() AGRI 122 Natural Resource Management AGRI 240 Agriculture Economics & Marketing AGRI 260 General Horticulture Technology Elective (2)() Technology Elective (2)() AGRI 172 Integrated Pest Management AGRI 24 Equine Science AGRI 297 Agriculture-Forestry Internship 6 SCOM AGRI 110 Public Speaking - or 100 Introduction to Agribusiness Systems Technology Elective (2)() Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should substitute 16. (2) Choose courses with the following prefixes:, ELEC, EOSH, GIS or MAFT. () Students receiving an AAS degree may take more than the number of hours required. 92 THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

5 Agriculture Systems (AAS) Agriculture Science Option Contact: Joyce Rehkop Purpose: Career & Technical Education. This program is for students who want to develop management and technical skills to enter agricultural related industry or production. The curriculum is constructed so that students may concentrate in one of three areas: Agribusiness, Agritechnology or Agriculture Science. 111 College Writing AGRI 120 Plant Science 4 AGRI 10 Animal Science 16 College Algebra AGRI 194 Career Planning Portfolio 1 SCOM 110 Public Speaking TOTAL HOURS 17 AGRI 110 Soil & Soil Fertility AGRI 22 Advanced Animal Science GOVT 121 National & State Government 112 Advanced College Writing BIOL BIOL Intro to Biology - or - General Biology AGRI 240 Agriculture Economics & Marketing AGRI Agriculture Elective (4) CHEM CHEM HIST HIST Introductory Chemistry - or - General Chemistry I 111 American History to 1877 or American History since 1877 Humanities & Fine Arts Elective (2) TOTAL HOURS 17 5 AGRI Agriculture Elective () Humanities & Fine Arts Elective (2) Humanities & Fine Arts Elective (2) AGRI 190 World Food & Society HPER 110 Lifetime Wellness 2 CPST 290 Capstone Experience 1 Social & Behavioral Science Elective (2) Recommended Electives AGRI 122 Natural Resource Management AGRI 172 Integrated Pest Management AGRI 24 Equine Science AGRI 260 General Horticulture Students should consult with an advisor for the appropriate biology and chemistry classes. (2) Refer to the college catalog for the list of humanities and fine arts electives and social & behavior science electives. () Students receiving an AAS degree may take more than the number of hours required. CATALOG

6 Applied Technology (AAS) Contact: Jim Deken Purpose: Career and Technical Education. This flexible program focuses on marketable skills in the area of applied technology. The program is designed so students can tailor the degree to their specific areas of interest. I. GENERAL EDUCATION BLOCK SCOM SCOM IST IST / Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communications Technical Writing or College Writing Technical Math I or Intermediate Algebra or College Algebra -4 Computer Applications or Introduction to Information Systems GOVT 121 National and State Government PHYS 100 Survey of Physics II. APPLIED TECHNOLOGY BLOCK -19 ELEC 115 Applied DC & AC Circuits ENGR 110 Engineering Graphics Applied Technology Electives The Applied Technology electives (0 semester hours) must be technical in nature and may be selected from up to four of the following departments: Accounting Technology Agritechnology Business Management Civil and Construction Technology Drafting Technology Electronics Environmental, Occupational, Safety and Health Technology Information Systems Technology Manufacturing Technology Microcomputer Support Technology Welding In special circumstances, electives may be selected from other college departments with the approval of the Math, Science and Technology Division Chair. AAS Degree in Applied Technology Total: 6 IST 119 PC Operating Systems MAFT 229 Introduction to Health and Safety Programs MAFT 228 Quality Assurance Fundamentals 94 THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

7 Business Management (AAS) Contact: Dr. Martha Kirkman Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The BUSINESS MANAGEMENT courses are designed to provide a two-year intensified business program. This program focuses on developing managerial skills needed for positions in the fields of marketing and management. Included in the BUSINESS MANAGEMENT program is an internship to provide specialized on-the-job work experience in the career for which the student is training. Students enrolled in the BUSINESS MANAGEMENT program will have the opportunity to join Collegiate DECA. ACCT 211 Principles of Accounting I BMGT 105 Career Management 111 College Writing IST 100 Computer Applications 10/15 Intermediate Algebra -or- higher ACCT 212 Principles of Accounting II MKTG 115 Principles of Marketing MKTG 119 Advertising MKTG 128 Professional Selling SCOM 110 Public Speaking BMGT 108 Human Resources Management BMGT 25 Customer Service Management ECON ECON 211 Principles of Macroeconomics - or 212 Principles of Microeconomics GOVT 121 National and State Government MKTG 118 Retail Merchandising SCOM 125 Communications in the Workplace ACCT 227 Financial Analysis Budgeting BLAW 221 Legal Environment of Business BMGT 215 Supervisory Development BMGT 29 Entrepreneurship MKTG 297 Internship Students currently working in approved management positions may substitute one business electives for the internship upon instructor approval. Students needing additional information are advised to contact the Business Management Department directly. Faculty advisors will provide program information and enrollment assistance. CATALOG

8 Criminal Justice (AAS) Law Enforcement Option Contact: Shawn Westbrooks Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The Criminal Justice program prepares individuals for a career in law enforcement and police work. In addition to courses concerned primarily with the activities of police on the operational level, the curriculum includes the legal, social and philosophical basis for law enforcement. This program is applicable to both the pre-service student and the inservice officer. Students enrolling in CRJU 297 Criminal Justice Internship must submit to a criminal background check as part of the course requirements. 111 College Writing ADJU 100 Introduction to Law Enforcement CRJU Criminal Justice Elective (2) SOCI 111 General Sociology ADJU 11 Criminal Law ADJU Administration of Justice Elective () CRJU Criminal Justice Elective (2) CRJU Criminal Justice Elective (2) 10/ Intermediate Algebra -or- Technical Math I SCOM 110 Public Speaking Recommended Elective GOVT 121 National and State Government CRJU Criminal Justice Elective (2) ADJU Administration of Justice Elective () ADJU 114 Constitutional Law Recommended Elective ADJU 21 Court Procedures CRJU Criminal Justice Elective (2) CRJU 297 Criminal Justice Internship 6 SOCI SOCI Social Problems or Criminology Recommended Electives: HIST 111 American History to 1877 HIST 112 American History since 1877 PSYC 111 General Psychology PHIL 2 Ethics 16 College Algebra BLAW 221 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business ACCT 211 Principles of Accounting I ACCT 212-Principles of Accounting II EMDS 10 First Responder Rescue (2) Criminal Justice Electives: CRJC 105-Correction Systems and Practices CRJC 129-Probation and Parole CRJU 115 Ethics in Criminal Justice CRJU 128 Forensic Science and Criminalistics CRJU 18 Patrol Procedures IST 100 Computer Applications EOSH 215 Transportation, Storage and Handling of Hazardous Material EOSH 225 Accident Investigation EOSH 226 Emergency Preparedness/Planning SPAN 101 Elementary Spanish I SPAN 102 Elementary Spanish II SOCI 20 Criminology SOCI 24 Social Problems CRJU 148 Vice and Narcotics CRJU 158 Traffic Laws & Investigations CRJU 185-Basic Handgun I CRJU 205 Officer Safety () Administration of Justice Electives: ADJU 147 Juvenile Procedures ADJU 22-Community Policing and Homeland Security ADJU 2-Criminal Investigation ADJU 24-Police Administration 96 THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

9 Criminal Justice (AAS) Corrections Option Contact: Shawn Westbrooks Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The Criminal Justice Correction option program prepares individuals for a career in corrections, treatment and juvenile justice. In addition to courses concerned primarily with the activities of criminal justice system, the curriculum includes the legal, social and philosophical basis for community and residential treatment of offenders. This program is applicable to both the pre-service student and the in-service officer or treatment specialist. Students enrolling in CRJU 297 Criminal Justice Internship must submit to a criminal background check as part of the course requirement. 111 College Writing ADJU 100 Introduction to Law Enforcement CRJU Criminal Justice Elective (2) SOCI 111 General Sociology 10/ Intermediate Algebra Technical Math I -or ADJU 11 Criminal Law CRJC 105 Correction Systems and Practices CRJU 148 Vice and Narcotics ) CRJU Criminal Justice Elective (2) SCOM 110 Public Speaking Recommended Elective GOVT 121 National and State Government CRJC 129 Probation and Parole ADJU 114 Constitutional Law ADJU 147 Juvenile Procedures Recommended Elective ADJU 21 Court Procedures CRJU 297 Criminal Justice Internship 6 ADJU 24 Police Administration SOCI SOCI Social Problems -or- Criminology Recommended Electives : HIST 111- American History to 1877 HIST 112-American History Since 1877 PSYC 111-General Psychology PHIL 2-Ethics 16-College Algebra EMDS 10 First Responder Rescue IST 100-Computer Applications EOSH 225 Accident Investigation EOSH 226 Emergency Preparedness/Planning SPAN 101-Elementary Spanish I SPAN 102-Elementary Spanish II SOCI 20-Criminology SOCI 24-Social Problems (2) Criminal Justice Electives: CRJU 115-Ethics in Criminal Justice CRJU 185 Basic Handgun I CRJU 205-Officer Safety ADJU 2-Criminal Investigation CATALOG

10 Criminal Justice (AAS) P.O.S.T. Academy Option Contact: Shawn Westbrooks Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The Criminal Justice P.O.S.T. Academy option is designed for students who are enrolled in the Missouri State Sheriff s Association law enforcement academy. Students who complete the P.O.S.T. law enforcement academy will earn 24-credit hours toward an A.A.S. degree. This program curriculum includes legal, social, and philosophical areas of study needed for the student to complete the requirements for the associate of applied science degree. 111 College Writing GOVT 121 National and State Government CRJU Criminal Justice Elective (2) ADJU 114 Constitutional Law 10/ ADJU ADJU Intermediate Algebra Technical Math I -or Juvenile Procedures -or- Community Policing and Homeland Security CRJU Criminal Justice Elective (2) SOCI 111 General Sociology Recommended Elective SCOM 110 Public Speaking Recommended Electives : HIST 111- American History to 1877 HIST 112-American History Since 1877 PSYC 111-General Psychology PHIL 2-Ethics 16-College Algebra BLAW 221-Legal and Ethical Environment of Business ACCT-211-Principles of Accounting I ACCT 212-Principles of Accounting II (2) Criminal Justice Electives: CRJU 128-Forensic Science and Criminalistics CRJU 148-Vice and Narcotics CRJU 158-Traffic Laws and Investigations CRJU Criminal Justice Elective (2) SOCI Social Problems Criminology CRJU 295 Law Enforcement Academy I 12 ADJU 21 Court Procedures ADJU 24 Police Administration CRJU 296 Law Enforcement Academy II 12 Students who have previously completed a POST approved law enforcement training academy and currently hold a valid POST certification in Missouri shall receive the following 24 credit hours upon completion of the remaining required credit hours toward the Criminal Justice Degree: Course No. Course Title Credit EMDS 10 First Responder Rescue ADJU 100 Intro to Law Enforcement ADJU 11 Criminal Law ADJU 2 Criminal Investigations CRJU 115 Ethics in Criminal Justice CRJU 18 Patrol Procedures CRJU 297 Internship in Criminal Justice 6 IST 100-Computer Applications EOSH 215-Transportation, Storage and Handling of Hazardous Material EOSH 225-Accident Investigation EOSH 226-Emergency Preparedness/Planning SPAN 101-Elementary Spanish I SPAN 102-Elementary Spanish II SOCI 20-Criminology SOCI 24-Social Problems CRJU 205-Officer Safety ADJU 147-Juvenile Procedure ADJU 22-Community Policing and Homeland Security 98 THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

11 Diversified Technology (AAS) Contact: DeAndre Prater Purpose: Allow students who have completed a two-year program at an area technical career center to receive free college credit for that work applied toward an Associate of Applied Science degree. Three Rivers College s Diversified Technology Program allows high school and adult students at technical career centers in Southeast Missouri to earn credits toward an Associate of Applied Science Degree at no cost. Students who complete a two-year program from a technical career center and are admitted to Three Rivers Diversified Technology Program will receive 6 hours of credit toward an AAS degree absolutely FREE after meeting the criteria listed below. Students then need only complete a total of 2 hours of required courses at Three Rivers to earn an Associate of Applied Science degree. This is a savings of over $5,000 to students enrolling in this program. The courses include a General Education block and a Technology Support block that includes a six-credit hour internship course at a career specific workplace. GENERAL EDUCATION BLOCK SCOM SCOM IST IST / Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communications Technical Writing or College Writing Technical Math I or Intermediate Algebra Computer Applications or Introduction to Information Systems -4 TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT BLOCK DTEC 205 Trends and Issues in Technology DTEC 297 Internship 6 DTEC 215 Occupational Leadership Development I 1 DTEC 216 Occupational Leadership Development II 1 Technology Elective TOTAL HOURS 14 GOVT 121 National and State Government PHYS 100 Survey of Physics -19 *Articulated credit block: 6 hours. Please see individual course description for prerequisite, corequisites, and/or other requirements. To be admitted to the Diversified Technology Degree Program, the student must meet the following criteria: Scholastic attainment/achievement Must have attained an overall career center high school grade point average of B Minus or above. Must have attained a 95% attendance record for the applicable program or obtain the technical career center director s recommendation for a waiver. Must obtain a positive recommendation from the technical career center director (for all students) and the home high school principal (for high school students only). Must have completed a minimum of 80% of the applicable CTE program core competencies (for all students).v Must apply for admission to Three Rivers College and meet admission criteria based on year of entry completing first articulated course at career center. Must provide an official transcript from career center showing a grade of B or better in program for which articulated credit is requested. Following is a list of Programs of Study that will be accepted into Three Rivers Diversified Technology degree, along with the technical career centers where each is offered. Please note that program offerings are subject to change due to enrollment. For information on these programs, contact the technical career center where it is offered. Program of Study Arcadia Valley Cape Current River Kennett New Madrid Pemiscot Co. Poplar Bluff Sikeston South Central Girardeau Auto Collision Technology X X X X X X X Automotive Service Technology X X X X X X X X X Building Trades Technology X X X X X X Computer Maintenance Technology X X X X X Cosmetology Technology X Culinary Arts X X X X X Diesel Technology X Drafting Technology Graphic Communications Technology X X X X X HVAC Technology X X X Machine Technology X X X Manufacturing Technology X Television/Radio Production X X X Welding Technology X X X X X X X X CATALOG

12 Following are the Options for the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Diversified Technology that combines articulated credit for technical/career programs completed at area career centers with general education and technology support courses offered at Three Rivers. All options provide technicians with the general education and technical training necessary for entry-level employment and a foundation for future advancement. Auto Collision Technology Option (AAS) Prepares technicians for the increasingly sophisticated auto collision industry where repairs, parts and materials continue to become more complex and technologically advanced. Auto Service Technology Option (AAS) The rapidly changing technologies in the automotive service field require highly trained technicians because of the sophistication and complexity of today s vehicles. Building Trades Technology Option (AAS) The rapidly changing technologies in the building trades industry require highly skilled individuals to build high quality, affordable and available residential and commercial structures. Computer Maintenance Technology Option (AAS) Computer support specialists provide technical assistance, support and advice to customers and other users. These troubleshooters interpret problems and provide technical support for hardware, software and systems. Cosmetology Technology Option (AAS) The overall employment of cosmetologists and other personal appearance workers is growing due to increasing population and demand for cosmetology services. Culinary Arts Option (AAS) Prepares students for a career in the culinary industry, where demand for skilled chefs and restaurant managers remains strong and is expected to increase rapidly in the future. Diesel Technology Option (AAS) This program prepares technicians to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines. Diesel technician continues to be a high-demand and high-wage occupation. Drafting Technology Option (AAS) Drafting technicians have many options, including: residential, commercial and industrial fields. Computer-aided drafting software is used to create mechanical working drawings, floor plans, and D modeling. Graphic Communications Tech Option (AAS) Graphic communications technicians or designers use a variety of print, electronic and film media to create designs that meet clients' commercial needs. Using computer software, they develop the overall layout and design of magazines, newspapers, journals, corporate reports and other publications. HVAC Technology Option (AAS) The demand for skilled heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) technicians is high and is expected to remain high as systems become more complex and sophisticated. Machine Technology Option (AAS) Machinists use powerful manual and computer controlled machine tools, precision instruments and sophisticated software to produce and repair parts for a wide range of industries. Demand for machine tool technicians remains strong and is expected to increase in the future. Manufacturing Technology Option (AAS) As manufacturing becomes more high-tech, demand for skilled technicians in all areas of the manufacturing field is growing and is expected to remain a high-demand and high-wage occupation. Television/Radio Production Option (AAS) Prepares students for production jobs in the television/radio industry. The demand for skilled radio/television technicians remains strong and is expected to increase rapidly in the future. Welding Technology Option (AAS) Welders, cutters, and welding machine operators continue to be high-demand and high-wage occupations. The demand is expected to remain high in the future, especially in the manufacturing, transportation, industrial machinery, industrial equipment and fabricated metals industries. Area Technical/Career Centers Cape Career Center, 1080 S. Silver Springs Road, Cape Girardeau; Current River Career Center, 01 Spring St., Doniphan; Kennett Career Center, 1400 W. Washington, Kennett; New Madrid County Career Center, 10 US Highway 61, New Madrid; Poplar Bluff Technical Career Center, 20 Oak Grove Road, Poplar Bluff; Pemiscot Career Center, 117 W. Highway 84, Hayti; Perryville Career Center, 26 College Street, Perryville; Sikeston Career Center, 1002 Virginia Street, Sikeston; South Central Career, 610 E. Olden, West Plains; THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

13 Early Childhood Development (AAS) Contact: Heather Cornman Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The Early Childhood Development curriculum is designed to both prepare students for employment and for leadership roles in licensed child centers. Although offered as a terminal degree, many courses also transfer into four-year degree institutions Early Childhood Development programs. NOTE: All students enrolling in ECD 205, ECD 208, ECD 27, ECD 295 and ECD 296 are required to submit proof of current First Aid or CPR certification and a clear criminal background check prior to doing any observations at centers. 111 College Writing 10/15 Intermediate Algebra 4 IST 100 Computer Applications ECD 126 Child Health, Safety and Nutrition ECD 202 Survey of Early Childhood Development TOTAL HOURS 16 GOVT 121 National and State Government PSYC 22 Child Psychology ECD 25 Special Children ECD Early Childhood Development Elective course ECD Early Childhood Development Elective course SCOM 110 Public Speaking BIOL 101 General Biology 5 ECD 27 Early Childhood Development Lab 5 ECD 247 Early Childhood Curriculum EDUC 250 Children s Literature TOTAL HOURS 19 PHYS 101 Physical Science 5 ECD 245 Administration of Programs for Young Children ECD 295 Early Childhood Practicum I 5 ECD 296 Early Childhood Practicum II 5 Early Childhood Development Electives ECD 205 Preschool CDA Lab 5 ECD 208 Infant Toddler CDA Lab 5 ECD 298 Special Seminar ARTS 22 Art for the Elementary Teacher MUSC 26 Music for the Elementary Teacher HPER 2 Physical Education for the Elementary Teacher CATALOG

14 Environmental/Occupational Safety and Health Technology (AAS) Contact: Elizabeth Deken Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The Environmental/Occupational Safety & Health Technology program prepares students for positions in occupational safety and health or environmental technology. Health and safety specialists work with federal, state, and/or local environmental and occupational regulatory programs. They address compliance issues, worker s compensation, monitoring, training, and recordkeeping in addition to many other requirements. Environmental technology addresses water, wastewater, air, solid waste, hazardous waste and other environmental programs /15 Technical Writing or College Writing Technical Math I or Intermediate Algebra -or- (or higher level Math course) GOVT 121 National and State Government BIOL BIOL BIOL CHEM CHEM EMDS SCOM General Biology or Environmental Science or Anatomy & Physiology I or Introductory Chemistry or General Chemistry I TOTAL HOURS 1-15 First Responder Rescue or Communication in the Workplace PHYS 150 Environmental Geology 4 MAFT 229 Introduction to Health and Safety EOSH 116 Introduction to Industrial Hygiene SCOM 110 Public Speaking EOSH 205 Safety & Health Regulations EOSH 206 Environmental Regulation EOSH 215 Transportation, Storage & Handling of Hazardous Materials EOSH 216 Waste Management and RCRA BMGT 215 Supervisory Development EOSH 225 Accident Investigation EOSH 226 Emergency Preparedness and Planning 248 Water and Wastewater Systems 198 Workplace Readiness 1 MAFT 297 Internship (2) 6 TOTAL HOURS 16 GIS 120 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems TOTAL HOURS 16 Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should substitute 16, 164 or 170 (2) Students with extensive full-time industry experience and instructor approval may substitute six credit hours of approved coursework. 102 THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

15 Fire Science (AAS) Contact: Elizabeth Deken Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The Fire Science program focuses on providing learning opportunities that introduce, develop and reinforce academic and occupational knowledge, skills and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention and advancement. This degree option prepares students for entry-level employment and a foundation for future advancement in the fire fighting, fire inspection, fire instructor and fire investigation fields. FIRE 115 Firefighter I and II 12 FIRE 125 Incident Command Systems 2 HPER 151 Foundations of Fitness Workplace Readiness Seminar 1 EMDS 105 Emergency Medical Services I College Writing FIRE 118 Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations FIRE 15 Fire Prevention /15 Technical Math I or Intermediate Algebra -or- higher FIRE 215 Tactics and Strategy FIRE 217 Building Construction for Fire Fighters FIRE 225 Hydraulics and Water FIRE 255 Leadership in Fire Service HPER 152 Fitness Center I 1-4 TOTAL HOURS FIRE 25 Fire Detection and Suppression FIRE 29 Search & Rescue (Land, Water and Structural Collapse) FIRE 245 Fire Codes and Inspection GOVT 121 National and State Government SCOM 110 Public Speaking Technical Elective (2) These courses require skills and written examinations by the Missouri Division of Fire Safety to obtain state certification. Students must meet all state requirements prior to taking certification tests. There is a $200 course fee attached to FIRE 115 and a $25 fee attached to FIRE 118. Prior to participating in any hands-on activities in FIRE 115 students must submit a physical consent and release form to the instructor. (2) Students must have advisor approval for the technical elective selection. CATALOG

16 Forestry Technology (AAS) Geographical Information Systems Option Contact: Joyce Rehkop Purpose: Career and Technical Education. This program is for students who want to develop management and technical skills to enter agricultural related industry or production. The curriculum is constructed so that students may concentrate in one of two areas: Forestry Technology Surveying or Forestry Technology Geographical Informational Systems. 111 College Writing GIS 120 Introduction to GIS AGRI 120 Plant Science /15 Technical Math I Intermediate Algebra (or higher level course) AGRI 194 Career Planning Portfolio 1 FRST 117 Dendrology -4 TOTAL HOURS AGRI 110 Soil & Soil Fertility GIS 110 Introduction to Mapping Principles GIS Elective FRST 115 Forest Utilization AGRI 122 Natural Resources Management AGRI 260 General Horticulture GOVT 121 National and State Government GIS Elective FRST 215 Forest Management Practices AGRI AGRI Integrated Pest Management or Agriculture Systems Management AGRI 297 Internship 6 SCOM 110 Public Speaking FRST 217 Silviculture and Ecology FRST 119 Forest Measurements FRST 225 Wildland Fire Management Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should substitute 16, 164 or THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

17 Forestry Technology (AAS) Surveying Option Contact: Joyce Rehkop Purpose: Career and Technical Education. This program is for students who want to develop management and technical skills to enter agricultural related industry or production. The curriculum is constructed so that students may concentrate in one of two areas: Forestry Technology Surveying or Forestry Technology Geographical Informational Systems. 111 College Writing GIS GIS Introduction to Mapping Principles -or- Introduction to GIS AGRI 120 Plant Science /15 Technical Math I - or - Intermediate Algebra (or higher level course) AGRI 194 Career Planning Portfolio 1 FRST 117 Dendrology -4 TOTAL HOURS Technical Math II 116 Surveying I AGRI 110 Soil and Soil Fertility AGRI 122 Natural Resources Management AGRI 260 General Horticulture GOVT 121 National and State Government 216 Surveying II FRST 215 Forest Management Practices AGRI AGRI Integrated Pest Management or Agriculture Systems Management AGRI 297 Internship 6 SCOM 110 Public Speaking FRST 217 Silviculture and Ecology FRST 115 Forest Utilization FRST 119 Forest Measurements FRST 225 Wildland Fire Management Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should substitute 16, 164 or 170. CATALOG

18 Geographic Information Systems (AAS) Contact: Elizabeth Deken Purpose: Career and Technical Education. This program provides students with the skills and knowledge for employment in geographic information systems (GIS) and mapping technology. The program prepares students for entry into a number of fields that utilize GIS technology which includes but is not limited to civil technology, forestry, agriculture, environmental science, criminal justice, emergency planning, and many other industries. 111 College Writing /15 Technical Math I -or- Intermediate Algebra (or higher level Math course) GIS 110 Introduction to Mapping Principles GIS 120 Intro to Geographic Information Systems IST 125 Visual BASIC Programming GEOG 111 Regional Geography: Eastern World Technical Math II -or- College Algebra (or higher level Math course) PHYS 150 Environmental Geology 4 GEOG 112 Regional Geography: Western World IST 269 Database Applications 112 Advanced College Writing GIS 210 WEB-Based GIS GIS 220 Introduction to Remote Sensing GIS 20 Spatial Analysis in GIS SCOM 110 Public Speaking GIS 240 Applications in GIS GOVT 121 National and State Government GIS 250 Advanced GIS 198 Workplace Readiness 1 MAFT 297 Internship (2) 6 TOTAL HOURS 1 GIS 140 Geographic Information Systems II TOTAL HOURS 16 Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should substitute 16, 164 or 170. (2) Students with extensive full-time industry experience and instructor approval may substitute six-credit hours of approved coursework. 106 THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

19 Industrial Technology (AAS) Civil & Construction Technology Option Contact: Jim Deken Purpose: Career and Technical Education. This option in the Industrial Technology program focuses on computer-aided drafting, surveying, general contracting and other civil and construction-related areas. This degree option prepares students for entry-level employment and a foundation for future advancement in civil engineering, construction or surveying, as well as entry into a university-level technology program. The option includes an internship for on-the-job training with area companies Technical Writing or College Writing ELEC Applied DC & AC Circuits or Computers in Surveying Technical Math I 118 Materials & Methods of Construction IST 100 Computer Applications ENGR 110 Engineering Graphics SCOM 110 Public Speaking PHYS 100 Survey of Physics GOVT 121 National and State Government 107 Technical Math II 116 Surveying I TOTAL HOURS Mechanical & Electrical Systems 216 Surveying II 228 Civil Drafting MAFT 258 Engineering Economy General Contracting 215 Residential Design Estimating 226 Legal Principles of Surveying 198 Seminar 1 TOTAL HOURS 14 Summer Term MAFT 297 Internship (2) 6 TOTAL HOURS 6 Students planning to transfer to a 4-year institution should substitute 16, 164 or 170. (2) Students with extensive full-time industry experience and instructor approval may substitute six credit hours of approved coursework. CATALOG

20 Industrial Technology (AAS) Drafting Technology Option Contact: Jim Deken Purpose: Career and Technical Education. This option in the Industrial Technology program focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the computer-aided drafting field. This degree option prepares students for entry-level employment and a foundation for future advancement in the architectural, civil and manufacturing industries. The option includes an internship for onthe-job training with area companies. 106 Technical Math I 118 Materials & Methods of Construction Technical Writing or College Writing ENGR 110 Engineering Graphics IST 100 Computer Applications 107 Technical Math II MAFT Surveying I or Manufacturing Processes 198 Seminar Residential Design 4 PHYS 100 Survey of Physics 228 Civil Drafting MAFT Computers in Surveying or Hydraulics & Pneumatics GOVT 121 National and State Government MAFT 258 Engineering Economy MEDR 27 Mechanical CAD GIS Introduction to Geographic Information Systems 4 MAFT 228 Quality Assurance MAFT 297 Internship (2) 6 MEDR 246 Computer Aided Machining SCOM 110 Public Speaking TOTAL HOURS 17 Students planning to transfer to a 4-year institution should substitute 16, 164 or 170. (2) Students with extensive full-time industry experience and instructor approval may substitute six credit hours of approved coursework. 108 THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

21 Industrial Technology (AAS) Manufacturing & Industrial Systems Option Contact: Jim Deken Purpose: Career and Technical Education. This option in the Industrial Technology program focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the installation and maintenance of commercial and industrial systems. This degree option prepares students for entry-level employment and a foundation for future advancement in the industrial technology and manufacturing sectors, as well as entry into university-level technology programs /15 Technical Math I or Intermediate Algebra (or higher) ELEC 115 Applied DC & AC Circuits Technical Writing or College Writing ENGR 110 Engineering Graphics IST 100 Computer Applications Technical Math II or College Algebra (or higher level Math course) 198 Seminar 1 ELEC 207 Industrial Electronics Applications GOVT 121 National and State Government MAFT 228 Quality Assurance MAFT 229 Introduction to Safety & Health ELEC 117 Industrial Electronic Controls ELEC 218 Electrical Codes & Standards 2 MAFT MAFT Manufacturing Processes - or- Robotics I MAFT 255 Hydraulics & Pneumatics PHYS PHYS Survey of Physics or Physical Science SCOM 110 Public Speaking TOTAL HOURS ELEC 216 Programmable Controller Systems MAFT 267 Automated Manufacturing Systems MAFT 297 Internship (2) 6 MEDR 246 Computer Aided Machining TOTAL HOURS 16 Students planning to transfer to a four-year institution should substitute 16, 164 or 170. (2) Students with extensive full-time industry experience and instructor approval may substitute six credit hours of approved coursework. CATALOG

22 Industrial Technology (AAS) Power Plant Option Contact: Jim Deken Purpose: Career and Technical Education. This program is designed to enable students to develop skills and knowledge to enter power plant related fields. The curriculum may be completed in two years by a full-time student. IST 100 Computer Applications 208 Mechanical and Electrical Systems ELEC 115 Applied DC & AC Circuits 106 Technical Math I PPIT 115 Introduction to Power Plant Systems MAFT 229 Introduction to Safety & Health Technical Writing or College Writing 107 Technical Math II ELEC 207 Industrial Electronic Applications MEDR 15 Print Reading & Gauging PPIT 125 Power Plant Boilers & Operations ELEC 117 Industrial Electrical Controls GOVT 121 National and State Government ELEC 218 Electrical Codes & Standards 2 MAFT 258 Engineering Economy PPIT 127 Power Plant Cycles (2) MAFT 255 Hydraulics & Pneumatics TOTAL HOURS PHYS 100 Survey of Physics ELEC 216 Programmable Controller Systems SCOM 110 Public Speaking PPIT 129 Power Plant Chemistry (2) 198 Workplace Readiness Seminar 1 PPIT 25 Steam Turbines & Generators TOTAL HOURS 1-16 Summer Term MAFT 297 Internship (2) 6 TOTAL HOURS 6 Students planning to transfer to a 4-year institution should substitute 16, 164 or 170. (2) Students must complete the 6-hour internship (MAFT 297) OR complete PPIT 127 and PPIT 129. The internship class can be taken in the summer or spring semester after the student has completed at least 0 hours toward the degree. 110 THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

23 Industrial Technology (AAS) Welding Option Contact: Michael Barrett Purpose: Career and Technical Education. This option in the Industrial Technology program focuses on the knowledge and skills necessary for success in the welding manufacturing and welding maintenance aspect of industry. This degree option prepares students for entry-level employment and a foundation for future advancement in the industrial technology and manufacturing sectors /15 Technical Writing or College Writing Technical Math I or Intermediate Algebra (or higher level Math course) IST 100 Computer Applications WELD 155 Introduction to MIG 4-4 TOTAL HOURS 1-14 GOVT 121 National and State Government MAFT 228 Quality Assurance MAFT 229 Introduction to Safety & Health Technical Math II or College Algebra (or higher level Math course) PHYS 100 Survey of Physics WELD 157 Introduction to TIG 4 WELD 158 Introduction to GMAW 4 WELD 159 Introduction to GCAW 4 SCOM 110 Public Speaking WELD 165 Welding Blueprint Reading WELD 255 Advanced MIG 4 WELD 256 Advanced SMAW 4 WELD 265 Welding Fabrication TOTAL HOURS 17 WELD 156 Introduction to SMAW 4 TOTAL HOURS 16 CATALOG

24 Information Systems Technology (AAS) Executive/Legal Option Contact: Julie Becker Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY program is designed for individuals who are currently employed in the information system field and for high school graduates planning careers in the field of information systems technology. This program prepares students to meet the challenges of the modern office through the application of practical and theoretical general education, hands-on skill development and a coordinated internship project. BUED 110 Business Mathematics IST 119 PC Operating Systems IST 115 Introduction to Information Systems 111 College Writing BUED 10 Business English ACCT 211 Principles of Accounting I BUED 122 Document Processing BUED 20 Business Communications GOVT 121 National and State Government SCOM SCOM 110 Public Speaking -or- 101 Human Communication IST 148 Office Procedures ECON ECON BMGT BLAW Principles of Macroeconomics or Principles of Microeconomics Human Resource Management or Legal Environment of Business IST 126 Word Processing Applications IST 268 Spreadsheet Applications IST 256 Administrative Transcription Fundamentals General Education elective IST 257 Advanced Administrative Transcription IST 258 Office Administration and Supervision IST 269 Database Applications IST 297 Coordinated Internship Project TOTAL HOURS 12 Students without a previous keyboarding course or demonstrated proficiency are encouraged to take BUED 100 Contemporary Business Skills prior to taking BUED THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

25 Information Systems Technology (AAS) Medical Option Contact: Julie Becker Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY program is designed for individuals who are currently employed in the information system field and for high school graduates planning careers in the field of information systems technology. This program prepares students to meet the challenges of the modern office through the application of practical and theoretical general education, hands-on skill development and a coordinated internship project. BUED 110 Business Mathematics IST 119 PC Operating Systems IST 115 Introduction to Information Systems 111 College Writing BUED 10 Business English ACCT 211 Principles of Accounting I BUED 122 Document Processing BUED 20 Business Communications GOVT 121 National and State Government SCOM SCOM Public Speaking -or- Human Communication IST 148 Office Procedures ECON ECON Principles of Macroeconomics or Principles of Microeconomics IST 149 Medical Terminology and Coding (4) IST 126 Word Processing Applications IST 268 Spreadsheet Applications IST 256 Administrative Transcription Fundamentals General Education elective IST 257 Advanced Administrative Transcription IST 258 Office Administration and Supervision IST 269 Database Applications IST 297 Coordinated Internship Project TOTAL HOURS 12 Students without a previous keyboarding course or demonstrated proficiency are encouraged to take BUED 100 Contemporary Business Skills prior to taking BUED 122. CATALOG

26 Information Systems Technology (AAS) Medical Billing and Coding Option Contact: Julie Becker Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY program is designed for individuals who are currently employed in the information system field and for high school graduates planning careers in the field of information systems technology. This program prepares students to meet the challenges of the modern office through the application of practical and theoretical general education, hands-on skill development and a coordinated internship project. BIOL 110 Human Biology IST IST Computer Applications or Introduction to Information Systems IST 149 Medical Terminology & Coding 111 College Writing BUED 10 Business English SCOM 125 Communication in the Workplace BUED 110 Business Mathematics -or- 10/15 Intermediate Algebra IST 119 PC Operating Systems BUED 20 Business Communications -4 GOVT 121 National and State Government IST 126 Word Processing Applications IST 275 Advanced Medical Billing and Coding 7 ECON ECON General Education elective TOTAL HOURS Principles of Macroeconomics -or- 212 Principles of Microeconomics IST 268 Spreadsheet Applications IST 258 Office Administration and Supervision IST 297 Coordinated Internship Project TOTAL HOURS 12 IST 148 Office Procedures IST 225 Medical Billing and Coding 5 TOTAL HOURS THREE RIVERS COLLEGE

27 Information Systems Technology (AAS) Microcomputer Option Contact: Julie Becker Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY program is designed for individuals who are currently employed in the information system field and for high school graduates planning careers in the field of information systems technology. This program prepares students to meet the challenges of the modern office through the application of practical and theoretical general education, hands-on skill development and a coordinated internship project. BUED 110 Business Mathematics MST 118 Networking IST 115 Introduction to Information Systems 111 College Writing BUED 10 Business English ACCT 211 Principles of Accounting I IST 126 Word Processing GOVT 121 National and State Government SCOM SCOM 110 Public Speaking -or- 101 Human Communication IST 148 Office Procedures Elective Course (2) ECON ECON 211 Principles of Macroeconomics or 212 Principles of Microeconomics IST 125 Visual BASIC Programming IST 268 Spreadsheet Applications BUED 20 Business Communications IST 119 PC Operating Systems Elective Course (2) General Education Elective IST 258 Office Administration and Supervision IST 269 Database Applications IST 297 Coordinated Internship Project Students without a previous keyboarding course or demonstrated proficiency are encouraged to take BUED 100 Contemporary Business Skills prior to taking IST 126. (2) Students will select an elective from business course offerings approved by instructor. CATALOG

28 Information Technology Specialist (AAS) Contact: Heather Carlton Purpose: Career and Technical Education. The IT Specialist program prepares students for entry-level positions in information technology field. IT Specialists work with the software and hardware of computer systems and networks, maintain and troubleshoot computer systems and networks, help install software and hardware, and provide customer service to end users within a network /15 Technical Math I - or Intermediate Algebra or higher 111 College Writing IST 100 Computer Applications MST 115 IT Essentials MST 118 Introduction to Networking Technical Math II MST 128 Networking: Routing and Switching MST 15 IT Customer Service and Support MST 217 Network Security PHYS PHYS Survey of Physics - or Physical Science or higher -5 GOVT 121 National and State Government MST 117 Linux Essentials MST 218 Server Administration MST 225 Scaling Networks MST 227 IT Programming MST 219 Advanced Server Administration MST 226 Connecting Networks MST 25 IT Practicum and Survey MST 297 Coordinated Internship Project II TOTAL HOURS 12 TOTAL HOURS Summer Semester MST 197 Coordinated Internship Project I SCOM 110 Public Speaking TOTAL HOURS 6 Students must take both 106 and 107 to fulfill Math requirement. 116 THREE RIVERS COLLEGE