TECHNOLOGY STUDIES, Diploma - 0640
Engineering & Technology Department
The Technology Studies Diploma degree prepares students for entry-level jobs or the opportunity to gain new skills in technologydependent fields, such as building construction, building codes, heating, ventilating and air-conditioning, civil engineering, automated
systems maintenance and manufacturing, machine design, field supervision, project management, and welding to name a few. This
diploma program is designed to afford students with the flexibility to tailor their course work to meet their individual occupational
goals. The complete program is available at the Harrisburg and York campuses, as well as through Virtual Learning.
Career or Transfer Opportunities
Advancement in technology-dependent fields related to the student’s concentrated area of study.
Competency Profile
This curriculum is designed to prepare students to:
 Utilize computer programs and recognize the importance of computers in today’s technology
 Demonstrate specialized vocation skills in the chosen specialty area
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (TOTAL CREDITS = 18)
General Education
Major Requirements
CIS 105 Intro to Software for Business or higher
MATH 161 Technical Mathematics for General Technology or higher
*Program Specific Electives
3
3
12
* Select program specific electives from the following areas: ABC; AOS; ARCH, AUTO; BCT; BLDC; CAD; CARP; CIS; CISE; CNT; CVTE; ELEC; ELOC; ENGR
271; FIRE; GIS; GREN; GTEC; HBR; HVAC; IA; IEC; IMT; KCA; MDES; NFAB; UBC; WEB; WELD; and WOOD.
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