ITS • INDIVIDUALIZED TECHNICAL STUDIES Program Number 10-825-1 Associate Degree in Applied Science • Varies ABOUT ITS LTC’s Individualized Technical Studies (ITS) associate degree is designed for working adults with unique backgrounds and educational needs that can’t be met by the college’s existing associate degree programs. ITS provides the option of creating your own degree. As an ITS student, you’ll work with an occupational mentor of your choosing, an academic counselor/advisor, and college faculty to design an academically sound, student- and industry-specific program that incorporates your appropriate prior learning experiences. Catalog No.Class Title ADMISSIONS STEPS • Work with Admissions Specialist to: - Submit Application and $30 Fee - Complete an Assessment for Placement (Accuplacer or ACT) - Submit Official Transcripts (High School and Other Colleges) • Meet with Program Advisor/Counselor to Discuss Program Details Credit(s) General Education - 21 credits Communication - 6 credits Math or Science - 3 credits Intro to Psych - 3 credits Social Science - 9 credits Diversity Recommended ITS OccupationalTechnical - 40 credits One program specific area -20 credits APPROXIMATE COSTS • $132 per credit (resident) • $198 per credit (out-of-state resident) • Other fees vary by program (books, supplies, materials, tools, uniforms, health-related exams, etc.) Visit gotoltc.edu/payingforcollege for details. PLACEMENT SCORES Accuplacer/ACT scores will be used to develop your educational plan. Contact your program advisor/counselor for details. SPECIAL NOTE Curriculum varies depending upon the learner’s individualized educational plan. Per the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS), 25 percent of coursework/credits must be completed from LTC and must be in the area of technical credits. UNIQUE REQUIREMENTS • Minimum 3 to 5 years of relevant occupational experience. • Selection of occupational mentor • Approval of the eduational plan by ITS Committee. CAREER & EDUCATION ADVANCEMENT OPPORTUNITIES LTC credits transfer to over 30 universities. For moreinformation visit gotoltc.edu/transfer. CONTACT Lisa Weadge, Counselor 920.693.1170 • lisa.weadge@gotoltc.edu Curriculum and Program Acceptance requirements are subject to change. Program start dates vary; check with your advisor/counselor for details. 2014-15 gotoltc.edu | 1290 North Avenue, Cleveland, WI 53015 | 1.888.GO TO LTC | NCA-Accredited ncahlc.org TTY 711 Lakeshore Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability or age in employment, admissions or its programs or activities. The Chief Human Resources Officer has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the College’s nondiscrimination policies.