Applied Skills Minor| Minor
The Applied Skills minor will provide students a unique opportunity to enhance the traditional liberal arts experience with hands-on, experiential learning in courses related to technical skills. In addition to hands-on learning, students in majors like management would have an opportunity to learn the skills that are utilized in regional trade industries to develop a better understanding of companies in which they will be seeking employment upon graduation.
Requirements for the Minor
Students are required to take a total of 12 semester credits including:
AS 101 Electrical Theory (2 SH)
AS 101L Electrical Theory Lab (1 SH)
AS 102 Heating Theory and Gas Furnaces (2 SH)
AS 102L Heating and Gas Furnaces Lab (1 SH)
AS 201 Boilers (2 SH)
AS 201L Boilers Lab (1 SH)
AS 202 Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (2 SH)
AS 202L Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Lab (1 SH)
Applied Skills Minor Group 1
Students must choose 6 semester credits from the following:
AS 110 Principles of Welding and Welding Safety (3 SH)
AS 210 Gas Metal Arc Welding (2 SH)
AS 210L Gas Metal Arc Welding Lab (1 SH)
AS 211 Flux Core Arc Welding (2 SH)
AS 211L Flux Core Arc Welding Lab (1 SH)