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    May 01, 2024  
MCCC College Catalog 2022-23 
    
MCCC College Catalog 2022-23 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Associate of Applied Science, A.A.S.


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To earn the associate of applied science degree students must successfully complete courses from the following areas.

General Education

(See General Education Requirements  for an approved list of courses.)

Goal: Critical Thinking

  • C1: Competency 1: Understand and apply the elements of scientific inquiry and scientific principles in a natural science college laboratory course setting.
  • C2: Competency 2: Use mathematics to effectively model and evaluate quantitative relationships.

Goal: Communication

  • C3: Competency 3: Write effectively.
  • C4: Competency 4: Understand and apply current and appropriate technology tools and resources.

Goal: Social and Cultural Awareness

  • C5: Competency 5: Recognize expressions of the human experience.
  • C6: Competency 6: Understand the processes that influence human values, thoughts, social systems and behavior.

Additional Requirements


Technical and Specialty Areas


32 or more semester hours as outlined in specific AAS degree programs or specialty areas. Deviation from a specified program may be made only with approval of the division dean, vice president of instruction or their designees.

Apprenticeship Training


A maximum of 32 credits for apprentice training completion may be awarded toward required coursework for the associate degree. Students interested in applying apprentice training toward credit for this degree need to produce documentation of successful completion of the apprenticeship training through the following: 1) Authenticated or official copies of completion certificate, and 2) Transcripts of courses completed toward fulfillment of the apprentice training that clearly show course names and titles, where available.

Students can earn a Global Studies Degree Designation at MCCC.

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