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2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Technology Management (2+2), BS (43-895)(120 hours)


Major, Bachelor of Science Degree

Alternative Program of Study for Transfer Students

The School of Technology has created a sequence of courses leading to a Bachelor of Science in Technology Management 2+2 (43-895) that is specifically designed for transfer students. The student learning outcomes for this transfer program are identical to those listed previously for the Technology Management major/ program. This alternative program is not limited to specific two-year colleges or universities. The School of Technology is committed to designing a program of study for students who have earned a technology- related Associate in Applied Science or Associate in Science Degree from an accredited community college or technical institute in a field of study related to the School of Technology (Associate of Arts degrees are accepted with individualized review of the student’s course history). In order for the student to meet career objectives, the School of Technology has selected a group of core courses which all students will complete. In addition, options of specialized study will be developed with a faculty advisor. Details of the program of study are outlined below.

The graduate with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Technology Management (2+2) will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to:

•    Apply mathematical, statistical and scientific principles to technological situations to maintain and enhance the work within business or industry.
•    Use the computer proficiently as an essential tool in planning, monitoring, and controlling of work within business or industry.
•    Understand and utilize core competencies in technical writing, quality systems, industrial management and project management.
•    Communicate effectively in both individual and team situations using both oral and written communications.
•    Utilize critical thinking skills to solve problems in both individual and team situations.

Note: Selected online course offerings make it possible for a student to complete this degree 100% Online!

Major Requirements: 78 Semester Hours


Associate Degree Technology Courses: 38 Semester Hours


A technology related Associate in Applied Science or Associate in Science Degree from an accredited community college or technical institute in a field of study related to the School of Technology will be accepted (Associate of Arts degrees are accepted with individualized course evaluations). Thirty-eight semester hours of the degree transferred should apply towards the major and the remainder towards General Education The General Education requirements transferred must be equivalent to UCM’s requirements. NOTE: All core courses are offered online.

Electives from One of the Following Options: 16 Semester Hours


Note:

* Five courses are required for the “Applied Lean Six Sigma Quality” certificate (15 Credit Hours; it also includes the ENGT 4580  course listed in the Core).

Note:

[Greater than 16 credit hours are listed due to an articulation Agreement with Missouri State University]

Option 7 General Technology


The student, working with a faculty advisor, will select 16 sem. hours of upper-level (3000/4000) course work from program areas in the School of Technology.

General Education Requirements: 39 Semester Hours


All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. See The General Education Program Requirements  for full listing of requirements. The following general education classes are required by this major:

Note:


The number of General Education courses needed at UCM will depend on courses transferred.

Free Electives: 3 Semester Hours


Minimum Total: 120 Semester Hours


10 Competency 10 course

* This course has a prerequisite not listed in the program; click on the course number for additional requirements.