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Dec 05, 2024
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2012-2013 Gaston College Catalog [THIS CATALOG IS OUT-OF-DATE. USE THE CURRENT CATALOG TO FIND CURRENT PROGRAMS.]
General Occupational Technology, A.A.S. (A55280)
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The General Occupation Technology curriculum provides individuals with an opportunity to upgrade skills and to earn an associate degree, diploma, and/or certificate by taking courses suited for individual occupational interests and/or needs.
The curriculum content will be customized for students according to their occupational interests and needs. A program of study for each student will be selected from any non-developmental level courses (100-189 or 200-289) offered by the College.
Graduates will become more effective workers, better qualified for advancements within their field of employment, and become qualified for a wide range of entry-level employment opportunities.
Program Learning Outcomes:
- Graduates will develop knowledge and skills specific to an occupational choice; occupational status; job placement; licensure; job satisfaction; performance; productivity; occupational mobility; employer satisfaction, and occupational aspirations.
- Students will use critical thinking, problem solving, analytical and evaluative skills, formal and post formal reasoning, conceptual complexity, creativity, moral reasoning (as a process).
- Graduates will have foundational skills that will enable them to effectively use computers and current information technology in the workforce.
- Graduates will be able to use the mathematical concepts, notations, and manipulations needed in their field of study or occupation.
A program of study for each student will be selected from approved AAS, diploma, or certificate level courses offered by the College.
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Total Credit Hours: 17-18
Science
- Any Lab/Science course (BIO, CHM, PHS, PHY) (4 Credit Hours)
Total Semester Hour Credits: 73 -74
Note(s):
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