Water, Environment and Technology, Associate of Applied Science
Students who successfully complete an Associate of Applied Science in Water, Environment and Technology will be able to:
- Understand the organization and procedures in the operation of a typical city or town.
- Understand the components and interaction of public works operations.
- Follow safe work practices.
- Apply chemical, microbiological, and mechanical knowledge and skills to maintain proper water and wastewater plant operations.
- Apply math and hydraulics skills to general public works activities, water and wastewater plant operation, collections systems and water distribution system operations.
- Understand state and federal regulations covering public works, water and wastewater plant operations.
- Interact effectively in oral and written communication.
- Use computers in public works, water and wastewater plant operations.
- Demonstrate work ethic and model professional interaction with the public.
Requirements
Related Instruction Requirements: 9
See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science degree.
Program Requirements: 81
Computation (3 credits)
This 3 credit requirement is embedded within the following courses:
Communication (3 credits)
Human Relations (3 credits)
First Year
Fall Term
MT 3.812 counts toward the Computation requirement.
Winter Term
IN 4.164 satisfies the Communication related instruction requirement.
Spring Term
MT 3.833 counts toward the Computation requirement.
Second Year
Fall Term
WW 6.235 counts toward the Computation requirement.
Winter Term
Spring Term
| WW6. 154 | Process Control For Wastewater Treatment Systems | 3 |
| WW6. 198 | Intro To PLCs & Industrial Control Systems | 4 |
| WW6. 169 | Effluent Disinfection, Disposal & Reuse | 3 |
| Human Relations Course | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 90