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Bachelor of Science in Technology

The Bachelor of Science in Technology is an excellent program for those students who wish to receive college credit for military, vocational, industrial, or other types of technical training. Students may transfer up to 42 hours of technical training into the program.

A specific program of study for each student is designed on the basis of his/her career goals and previous training. An approved written contract will be provided that lists all course requirements.

The Curriculum
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		Hours
General Education Basic Curriculum		50
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Technical/Vocational Area (For those students who do not transfer the complete 42 hours, Technology courses are available to be taken online.)		42

Professional Courses (Business Emphasis) (Upper level courses. Courses will be selected to enhance students educational and career objectives.) * A minium of thirty (30) semester hours of upper division (300 & 400) must be taken at UWA. Select 7 courses from the following:		21-27*
BA 320	Business Communications	3
BA 330	Business Ethics	3
BA 363	Advanced Business Law	3
BA 450	International Business Seminar	3
MG 300	Management	3
MG 310	Human Resource Management	3
MG 320	Labor Relations	3
MG 370	Management Information Systems	3
MG 390	Operations Management	3
MG 400	Management Issues Seminar	3
MG 410	Leadership	3
MG 450	Organization Behavior	3
MG 490	Strategic Management	3

Internship (may be awarded for experiential work)		6

Elective		1
	Total Required	120

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Admission Requirements

To qualify for the program, students must have vocational/technical work and/or training experience in military, business, industry or government, or vocational-technical course work earned through a community or technical college.

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Transfer Credit

Of the 120 hour program, a minimum of 30 hours must be completed with UWA.

Academic Credit: Academic credit may be transferred from a two-year or four-year institution.

A maximum of 42 hours of technical credit may be transferred from any of the following or a combination of the following:

Military: Technical credit can be awarded for documented military training and experience (maximum of 42 hours).

Vocational/Technical Course Work: Satisfactory completion of 32 semester hours of technical credit within a single discipline (maximum 42 hours).

Technical Training: Includes business, industrial, or government training. 1200 hours of documented technical training including but not limited to continuing education units, technical training programs, certificate programs, or other (maximum 42 hours).

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