Major: Associate of Applied Science: Technical Studies at Tidewater Community College


The Associate of Applied Science in Associate of Applied Science: Technical Studies is part of the Industrial Technology/Technician program at Tidewater Community College

The Associate of Applied Science degree in Technical Studies is designed for students with training, work experience, and collegiate coursework in a technical trade who wish to earn an applied degree, typically for career advancement. Students who have completed an eligible academic certificate(s) and the specified general education requirements select additional coursework to create a coherent program of study approved by the academic dean. Credit towards the additional and required coursework may be awarded to students who have significant and documented learning resulting from relevant work experience and/or earned certifications or licenses. This program requires approval by an academic dean for admission. Students should contact the division office by email at EMSTDean@tcc.edu or by telephone at (757) 822-7197 for more information regarding eligibility.

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VCCS Plan Code:718
CIP Code:15.0612

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