Educational Plan
Process Plant Technology
Associate in Applied Science
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The educational plan is a list of courses that students need to complete prior to obtaining their Associate in Applied Science Degree. Students are responsible to contact their advisor if they have any questions.
Total Credits Required Process Plant Tech
Credits Required
General Ed. Credits Required
A.A.S. Degree
67
52
15
Diploma
61
52
9
Certificate of Completion
56
52
4
Note: The word "credits" in these titles equals semester credit hours.

Semester I: Tech Credits Completed
PROP 102 Introduction to Process Technology 3  
ENRT 103 Applied Math 3  
ENRT 105 Safety 3  
ENRT 106 DC Fundamentals 2  
ENRT 108 AC Fundamentals 3  
Total – 1st semester 14  
Semester II: Tech Credits Completed
PROP 201 Process Equipment 3  
ENRT 112 Basic Print Reading 2  
ENRT 116 Instrumentation & Control 4  
ENRT 118 Thermodynamics 3  
Total – 2nd semester 12  
Semester III: Tech Credits Completed
ENRT 120 Water Purification and Treatment 2  
PROP 216 Process Boilers 2  
PROP 235 Hydrocarbon Chemistry 3  
PROP 237 Distillation and Refinery Operations 4  
PROP 239 Gas Processing 3  
Total – 3rd semester 14  
Semester IV: Tech Credits Completed
PROP 244 Ethanol and Biofuels Production 4  
PROP 212 Auxiliary Systems and Refrigeration 3  
PROP 218 Process Operations & Troubleshooting 3  
ENRT 220 Practical Applications 2  
Total 4th semester 12  
Total Technical Credits 52  
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General Education Credits
In addition to the energy courses, 15 general education credits are required for the AAS degree:
Communications - 6 credits Gen Ed Credits

Completed
English 110 - College Composition (required) 3  
Choose one:    
English 120 – College Composition II (Prerequisite: ENGL 110) 3
English 125 – Introduction to Professional Writing (Prerequisite: ENGL 110) 3  
Communications 110 – Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3  
Arts & Humanities/Social & Behavioral Sciences - 3 credits
Choose one: Gen Ed Credits Completed
CJ 201 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3  
ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics 3  
ECON 202 Principles of Macroeconomics 3  
HIST 103 United States History to 1877 3  
PHIL 210 Ethics 3  
PSYC 111 Introduction to Psychology 3  
SOC 110 Introduction to Sociology 3  
Business/Math/Science/Technology - 6 credits in any two areas of study
For example, enroll in a biology course and a math course, but not two math courses or biology courses.
Choose two: Gen Ed Credits Completed
ACCT 200 Elements of Accounting I 3  
BADM 202 Principles of Management 3  
BADM 282 Human Resource Management 3  
BIOL 124 Environmental Science 3  
CHEM 110/110L Survey of Chemistry/lab 3/1  
CSCI 101 Introduction to Computers 3  
GEOG 121/121L Physical Geography/lab 3/1  
NUTR 240 Principles of Nutrition 3  
Total General Education Credits 15  

*The list of general education classes are not all the choices that are available.  Please contact your advisor if you want to take something that is not listed above.

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