Major Academic Plan (MAP) Associate in Arts BS in Technology with Applied Technology Option (81 credits) Department of Engineering and Design College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Design Why study Applied Technology? This program is designed for students who have graduated with an associate degree in applied arts and sciences (AAAS), associate degree in applied science (AAS), associate in applied technology (AAT), associate degree in technical arts (ATA), in computer technology, electronics technology, mechanical engineering technology, civil engineering technology, drafting/design technology and similarly named programs at community colleges. This degree allows these students to continue their education by taking liberal arts courses, additional advanced technology courses and supporting courses to complete a Bachelor of Science Degree. Career Opportunities Students graduating from this program can successfully enter careers in a broad range of fields as manufacturing technicians, computer-based technical support, applications technicians, quality technicians, as well as research technicians and technical sales and service. Companies that have hired students completing the program options include the Army Corp of Engineers, Boeing, Costco, Hewlett Packard, Red Box, and others. Some students have continued their education and have secured Master’s degrees in Computer Science, Education, and Business Administration. Program Advisor Terry Geyer 319B Computing & Engineering Building Cheney, WA 99004 509.359.4774 tgeyer@ewu.edu Department Chair Martin W. Weiser, Ph.D CEB 3388 509.359.2815 mweiser@ewu.edu Department Assistant Heather Harmon CEB 319G 509.359.4752 hharmon@ewu.edu Sample Careers Database Admin Information Security Network Admin Quality Manager Manufacturing Manager
AA-DTA Degree Requirements with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements LOWER COLUMBIA COLLEGE COURSES E.W.U. COURSE EQUIVALENT COMMUNICATIONS (15 credits) ENGL& 101 English Composition I (5) ENGL 101 College Composition: Exposition and Argument (5) ENGL& 102 English Composition II (5) ENGL 201 College Composition: Analysis, Research, Document (5) QUANTITATIVE/SYMBOLIC REASONING (5 credits) MATH& 142 Precalculus II (5) OR MATH& 107 Math in Society (5) MATH 142 Precalculus II (5) OR MATH 107 Mathematical Reasoning (5) HUMANITIES (15 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. SOCIAL SCIENCES (15 credits) NATURAL SCIENCES (15 credits) CHEM& 161 General Chem. w/Lab I (5) CHEM 151 General Chemistry (5) PHYS& 100 Physics: Non-Science Major (5) PHYS 100 Physical Science I (5) ELECTIVES (25 credits) DIVERSITY (5 credits) See courses listed below labeled “DIV*” The courses listed below transfer to satisfy EWU Graduation Requirements and can be taken before or during the major program Cultural Diversity (one course) ART 206 Arts of the Americas: DIV* (5) CDS 202 Chemical Dependency Counseling with Diverse Populations (3) HIST& 215 Women in U.S. History: DIV* (5) HUM 164 Lifestyles (5) SOC 225 Race and Ethnicity: DIV* (5) International Studies (one course) ENVS 150 Environment and Society: DIV * (5) HIST 205 History of East Asia: DIV* (5) HUM 210 Myths and Rites: DIV* (5) POLS 107 Comparative Government (5) POLS& 203 International Relations (5)