Red Rocks Community College
Water Quality Management Technology
Bachelors of Applied Science Guided Pathway: Associates Degree
Students can use their previously earned Associates Degree and apply those credits towards a BAS in
Water Quality. The general education requirements have all been filled. This is their guided pathway.
Junior Year
Course
Offered
WQM 100: Introduction to Water
Quality Management
WQM 119: Basic Water Quality Analysis
WQM 120: Equipment Maintenance
WQM 206: Design Interpretations
WQM 200: Hydraulics
WQM 216: Bio/Bacteriological Water
Analysis
WQM 217: Disinfection Techniques
WQM 126: Safety and Security Systems
F, S
F, S
F
F, S
S
S
Prerequisites
Credits
Grade/Sub
Course
3
ENG 121
MAT 121
WQM 119
S
S
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
Senior Year
Course
Offered
WQM 312: Intro Safe Drinking Water Act
OR WQM 311: Intro Environmental
Water Acts
WQM 421: Environmental Sampling and
Containment
WQM 427: Managing Water Projects
WQM 327: Water Industry Management
WQM 460: Source Water Management
WQM 455: Interrelationships Between
Humans and Water Ecosystems
WQM 345: Principles of Hydrology
WQM 428: Water Data Management
and Analysis
WQM 445: Water Toxicity Impacts on
the Environment and Human Health
WQM 489: Senior Internship OR
WQM 480: Senior Capstone
F
F
Prerequisites
Credits
2
WQM 119
F
F
S
S
3
3
3
3
3
S
S
MAT 121
3
3
S
CHE 111 AND BIO 105 or
CHE 112
Senior Status or 90
credits toward BAS
degree completed
4
F, S, M
3
Grade/Sub
Course