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Dec 11, 2024
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2021-22 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Technology Studies, Computer-Aided Design Option, A.S.*
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Program Design
The Connecticut College of Technology Pathways program allows students to complete an associate in science degree program in Technology Studies at MCC, and continue on to complete a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology, Engineering Technology or Technology Education at Central Connecticut State University’s (CCSU) School of Technology. The curriculum offers a broad range of studies in: STEM engineering drawing and computer-aided design (CAD), electronics, computer technologies, computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) and other courses in special areas of technology. The program also includes a solid core of courses in general education. Each of the courses is directly transferable to CCSU. Successful completion of the program allows students to enter their junior year at Central Connecticut State University.
Curriculum
Students may enroll in this program either full or part-time. Courses are offered both during the day or evenings. For students not yet prepared for the required mathematical courses, MCC offers a wide range of developmental course offerings.
The Technology Studies, Computer-Aided Design Option, associate degree program prepares students to pursue a career as a computer-aided design specialist or to transfer to complete a B.S. degree in technology. Consultation with a faculty advisor is strongly recommended the Technology Studies, Computer-Aided Design Option, associate degree program prepares students to pursue a career as a computer-aided design specialist or to transfer to complete a B.S. degree in technology. Consultation with a faculty advisor is strongly recommended.
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of all Technology Studies options program requirements, graduates will - Apply appropriate mathematical and scientific principles to engineering and technology applications.
- Demonstrate proficiency in technical fundamentals to analyze and resolve technology problems.
- Apply knowledge and skills to develop, interpret, and select appropriate technological processes.
In addition, the graduate will complete the comprehensive learning outcomes identified with the General Education Core. Computer-Aided Design Option Requirements
Total Minimum Credits Required: 66
Notes:
Becoming Connecticut State Community College STUDENTS: The Community Colleges are undergoing a merger with a plan to become Connecticut State Community College in fall 2023; please work closely with your advisor/program coordinator to select your courses accordingly. See below for more detail about this exciting transition! Becoming Connecticut State Community College A merger of Connecticut’s 12 community colleges is underway. Connecticut State Community College (CT State), a statewide college comprised of all Connecticut’s current community college locations, plans to open its doors in the Fall 2023. Here are some important facts students need to know: - the final commencement ceremony for Manchester Community College is scheduled for May 2023. Ceremonies will continue to be held at each location as campuses of CT State.
- as a part of the planned merger, students continuing their studies beyond summer term 2023 will be matched with the CT State program that most closely aligns with their Spring 2023 major and is offered at the Manchester location,
- students beginning Associate degree programs in Fall 2021 should plan with their advisor/program coordinator to attend full-time if they wish to graduate prior to the planned merger,
- students who begin an Associate degree program in January 2022 would be anticipated to complete their degree at the merged college, Connecticut State Community College,
- in all cases, the College is committed to students completing their education with a minimum of disruption and staying in touch with your advisor/program coordinator is essential,
- further details can be found and will be updated on the Frequently Asked Questions page: www.ct.edu/ctstate/academics.
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