Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) Degrees

These degrees are two-year designated career and technical programs requiring a minimum of 90 credits. Each degree listed on the following pages includes program requirements and foundational requirements designed to meet core competencies that meet state requirements for writing, speech, mathematics/computer science, human relations, and general education.

GENERAL A.A.S. REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

Communications  
Writing (WR060-WR227 or BA214) 3-12 credits
Communications (COM100-COM115) 4-12 credits
   
Computation  
Mathematics/Computer Science 4-12 credits
MTH025 or higher, or BA104, BA105; CS120 or above, or BA131  
   
Human Relations 4-12 credits
Arts and Letters (except Communications) or Social Science  
Courses selected from College Transfer Courses (social science section) and/or BA277, BA285, RD120  
   
MINIMUM FOUNDATIONAL REQUIREMENTS 17 credits
   
Degree Program Requirements  
Refer to specific program descriptions for course selection and minimum requirements 
   
TOTAL MINIMUM CREDIT REQUIREMENT 90 credits
  • A maximum of 12 pass (P) program or elective credits may count toward an A.A.S. degree.
  • A cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or better must be maintained for graduation.
  • Students must attend Blue Mountain Community College at least two terms and complete a minimum of 24 BMCC credits in order for BMCC to award an A.A.S. degree.

(Information based on the 2011-12 BMCC Academic Catalog)

See the degree descriptions on the following pages for program specific recommendations.  Program requirements are subject to change, so please consult an advisor.