Chair: Benavidez
Associate Professors: Benavidez, Nelson
Instructors: Lamb, Nolasco, Eilert, Gates, Woodward
Certificate, Associate and Bachelor Programs: Majors: Automotive Technology, Construction Technology, Drafting and Design Technology, Office Administration, Operations Management & Supervision, Vocational Teaching, Agriculture and Computer & Network Technology.
The following regulations apply to all students seeking Applied Technology degrees and certificates.
1. A grade of C or better in English 101 or equivalent is required.
2. A maximum of sixteen credit hours may be obtained using any combination of ACT or CLEP examinations.
3 A maximum of two classes in an Applied Technology associate program may be challenged.
4. A maximum of eight credit hours of independent/tutorial course work may be applied toward graduation for the associate degree.
5. A minimum of sixteen credit hours must be taken at WNMU (twelve of the last sixteen credit hours must be at WNMU).
6. A cumulative G.P.A. of 2.0 must be earned in the core courses.
7. A maximum of 38 credit hours may be earned via NOCTI examinations.
8. NOCTI exam credit may only be applied toward a bachelor degree.
Automotive Technology
Both a two semester certificate and an Associate of Applied Science degree are offered in Automotive Technology. The Basic Automotive Certificate will prepare the student for employment with basic knowledge in automotive repair and diagnosis. The two year A.A.S. degree in Automotive Technology offers a complete study of all components involved in the automobile, plus supportive courses. Preparation for A.S.E. certification will be stressed. Students are required to have a basic starter tool set.
CERTIFICATE FOR BASIC AUTOMOTIVE (34 cr. hrs.)
General Ed. Requirements
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
MATH 105 Math for Liberal Arts I 3
ENGL 101 Comp & Rhetoric I 3
BSAD 152 Entrepreneurship 3
Total: 10
Automotive Core
AUTT 103 Auto Electrical 4
AUTT 111 Brakes 4
AUTT 122 Engine Performance 4
AUTT 137 Engine Rebuilding 4
AUTT 240 Auto Ref. & Htg. Syst. 4
MNML 105 Intro to Welding 4
Total: 24
Recommended Sequence of Courses for Certificate in Automotive Technology
First Year
AUTT 103 Auto Electric 4
AUTT 111 Auto Brakes 4
BSAD 152 Entrepreneurship 3
ENGL 101 Comp. & Rhet. I 3
MNML 105 Intro to Welding 4
Total: 18
Spring Semester
AUTT 112 Engine Performance 4
AUTT 137 Engine Rebuilding 4
AUTT 240 Auto Ref. & Htg. Syst. 4
MATH 105 Math for Liberal Arts I 3
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
Total: 16
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN AUTOMOTIVE
TECHNOLOGY (64 cr. hrs.)
General Ed. Requirements
MATH 105 Math for Lib Art I 3
ENGL 101 Comp & Rhetoric I 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3
BSAD 152 Entrepreneurship 3
APLT 150 Job Search Sem. 1
Total: 13
Automotive Core
AUTT 103 Auto Electrical 4
AUTT 111 Brakes 4
AUTT 122 Engine Performance 4
AUTT 137 Engine Rebuilding 4
AUTT 227 Std. Trans/Dr Train 4
AUTT 240 Auto/Refr. & Heat Sys 4
AUTT 242 Suspension Systems 4
AUTT 248 Auto. Trans. 4
APLT 101 Intro to Manufacturing Processes 4
MNML 105 Intro to Welding 4
Total: 40
Suggested Electives or other Pertinent Vocational Courses
AUTT 285 Independent Study 1-6
AUTT 194 Coop. Work Exper. 1-6
Additional Vocational Electives 9
Total: 21
Recommended Sequence of Courses for Associate of Applied Science in Automotive Technology
FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
AUTT 103 Auto Electric 4
AUTT 111 Auto Brakes 4
MATH 105 Math for Liberal Arts I 3
MNML 105 Intro to Welding 4
Total: 15
Spring Semester
AUTT 137 Engine Rebuilding 4
AUTT 227 Standard Trans. & Drive Trains 4
ENGL 101 Comp & Rhet. I 3
BSAD 152 Entrepreneurship 3
Elective 4
Total: 18
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester
AUTT 242 Suspension Systems 4
AUTT 248 Automatic Trans. 4
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3
APLT 101 Intro to Manufacturing Processes 4 Elective 3
Total: 18
Spring Semester
AUTT 122 Engine Performance 4
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
AUTT 240 Auto Refrig./Heating 4
Electives 6
Total: 15
Electives or other Pertinent Vocational Courses
AUTT 285 Directed Study 1-6
AUTT 294 Co-op Work Exp. 1-6
DFDT 111 Intro to AUTOCAD 3
Construction Technology
Both a two semester certificate and an Associate of Applied Science degree are offered in Construction Technology. The certificate program is designed for those individuals who desire the basic entry level skills necessary for immediate employment in the construction industry. The two-year A.A.S. degree in Construction Technology is designed for those students who wish to gain entry level construction skills as well as have the capabilities to work in the areas of project management, supervision, estimating, and inspection.
In addition, those students who have had a more extensive on site construction background will gain insight to the requirements necessary to complete the GB 98 General Contractors exam which would enable them to take an initial step toward starting their own construction businesses.
CERTIFICATE FOR BUILDING TECHNOLOGY (32 cr. hrs.)
General Ed. Requirements
BSAD 100 Intro to Business 3
MATH 105 Math for Lib Arts 3
ENGL 101 Comp & Rhetoric I 3
DFDT 111 Intro to AUTOCAD 3
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
Elective 3
Total: 16
Construction Core
CNST 102 Fund. of Con. & Mas. 4
CNST 108 Framing & Roofing 4
CNST 110 Residential Plumbing 2
CNST 200 Insul. & Int. Fin. 4
CNST 258 Estimating & Surv. 2
Total: 16
Recommended Sequence of Courses for Certificate in Construction Technology
First Semester
BSAD 100 Intro to Business 3
CNST 102 Fund. of Concrete 4
CNST 110 Residential Plumbing 2
CNST 108 Framing & Roofing 4
MATH 105 Math for Lib. Arts I 3
Total: 16
Second Semester
ENGL 101 Comp. & Rhet I 3
DFDT 111 Intro to AUTOCAD 3
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
CNST 200 Insulation & Interior 4
CNST 258 Estimating & Surveying 2
Elective 3
Total: 16
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY (65 cr. hrs.)
General Ed. Requirements
MATH 105 Math for Liberal Arts I 3
ENGL 101 Comp. & Rhet. I 3
BSAD 100 Intro to Business 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
Total: 13
Construction Core
CNST 102 Fund. of Concrete & Mas. 4
CNST 108 Framing and Roofing 4
CNST 110 Residential Plumb. 2
CNST 140 Fund of Residential Elect. 2
CNST 200 Insulation & Interior 4
CNST 210 Res. Cabinetmaking & Power Tools 4
CNST 262 Construction Supervision 4
DFDT 111 Intro to AutoCad 3
CNST 258 Estimating and Surveying 2
Total: 29
Electives (Must complete a minimum of 25 cr. hrs.)
AUTT 122 Engine Performance 4
CNST 285 Independent Study 1-3
CNST 194 Coop. Work Exp. 1-6
CNST 294 Coop. Work Exp. 1-6
Elective 3
CNST 196 On the Job Training 1-3
CMPS 115 Intro to Computer Science 3
MNML 105 Intro to Welding 4
Recommended Sequence of Courses for Associate of Applied Science in
Construction Technology
FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3
ENGL 101 Comp. & Rhet. I 3
DFDT 111 Intro to AUTOCAD 3
CNST 102 Fund. of Concrete & Mas. 4
CNST 110 Residential Plumbing 2
Total: 15
Spring Semester
BSAD 100 Intro to Business 3
MATH 105 Math for Liberal Arts I 3
CNST 200 Insulation & Interior Fin 4
CNST 210 Res. Cabinetmaking & Power Tools 4
CNST 258 Estimating and Surveying 2
Total: 16
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester
CNST 108 Framing and Roofing 4
CNST 140 Residential Elect. 2
Electives 10
Total: 16
Spring Semester
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
CNST 262 Construction Supervision 4
Electives 1
Total: 6
Drafting and Design Technology
Both a two semester certificate and Associate of Applied Science degree are offered in Drafting and Design Technology. The certificate program is designed for those individuals who desire the basic entry level skills necessary for immediate employment in the drafting and design field. The two year A.A.S. degree in Drafting and Design Technology is designed for those students who wish to gain drafting and design skills for employment or to transfer to a four year engineering technology program.
CERTIFICATE FOR DRAFTING AND DESIGN
TECHNOLOGY (34 cr. hours)
General Education Requirements
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
MATH 111 Intermediate Algebra 3
ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric I 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3
Elective 3
Total credit hours 13
Drafting and Design Core
DFDT 111 Introduction to AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 116 Elem. Architectural AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 120 Civil AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 150 Electronic AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 201 Mechanical AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 275 3D Drafting with AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 195 Independent Study 3
Total credit hours 21
Recommended Sequence of Courses for Certificate in Drafting and Design
Technology
Fall Semester
DFDT 111 Introduction to AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 116 Elementary Architectural AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 150 Electronic AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 201 Mechanical AUTOCAD 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3
Elective 3
Total: 18
Spring Semester
DFDT 120 Civil AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 195 Independent Study 3
DFDT 275 3D Drafting with AUTOCAD 3
ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric I 3
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
MATH 111 Intermediate Algebra 3
Total: 16
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN DRAFTING AND DESIGN TECHNOLOGY (73 cr. hrs.)
General Education Requirements
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
ART 107 Drawing I 3
ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric I 3
BSAD 100 Introduction to Business 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3
MATH 111 Intermediate Algebra 3
Total: 16
Drafting and Design Technology Core
DFDT 275 3D Drafting with AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 111 Introduction to AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 116 Residential Architectural AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 117 Commercial Architectural AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 120 Civil AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 150 Electronic AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 195 Independent Study 3
DFDT 201 Mechanical AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 210 Strength of Materials 3
CNET 101 Basic Hardware 3
CNET 110 PC Operating Systems 3
CNST 258 Estimating and Surveying 3
Total credit hours 36
Elective Requirements
Other pertinent university courses 21
Recommended Sequence of Courses for Associate of Applied Science in Drafting and Design Technology
FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
MATH 111 Intermediate Algebra 3
DFDT 111 Introduction to AUTOCAD 3
BSAD 100 Intro to Business 3
CMPS 115 Intro to Computer Science 3
CNET 101 Basic Hardware 3
Electives 3
Total: 18
Spring Semester
DFDT 117 Commercial Architectural AUTOCAD 3 DFDT 120 Civil AUTOCAD 3
ART 107 Drawing 3
ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric 3
Electives 6
Total: 18
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester
DFDT 150 Electronic AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 201 Mechanical AUTOCAD 3
Elective 3
DFDT 116 Elementary Architecture AUTOCAD 3
DFDT 195 Independent Study 3
CMPS 110 PC Operating Systems 3
Total: 18
Spring Semester
DFDT 210 Strength of Materials 3
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
DFDT 275 3D Drafting AUTOCAD 3
Electives 9
Total: 16
Computer & Network Technology
Computer & Network Technology is a two year Associate of Science degree program. This program is designed to prepare students interested in developing a practical computer-networking knowledge for an entry-level position as a Computer Network Technician. The Computer & Network Technology Program provides students with a hands-on approach to installing, configuring, modifying, customizing, troubleshooting, repairing, maintaining and upgrading computer hardware and software as well as maintaining a Local Area Network System (LANS).
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER &
NETWORK TECHNOLOGY (65 cr. hrs.)
General Ed. Requirements
MATH 111 Intermediate Algebra 3
CMPS 115 Intro to Computer Science 3
ENGL 101 Composition & Rhetoric I 3
HIST 201 American History I 3
COMM 110 Public Speaking 3
BSAD 100 Introduction to Business 3
ECON 200 Basic Economics: Private Enterprise 3
PSY 102 General Psychology 3
SOC 101 General Sociology 3
Lab Science (your choice) 4
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
MATH 105 Math for Liberal Arts I 3
Total: 35
Other General Education courses may be substituted with advisor approval
Computer & Network Technology Core
CNET 101 Basic Hardware 3
CNET 110 PC Operating Systems 3
CNET 135 Software Analysis 3
CNET 140 Upgrading and Repairing PCs 3
CNET 200 Networking Systems 3
CNET 210 Network Management 3
CNET 240 Maintaining the Network 3
CNET 281 Internship in Customer and Tech. Support 1-6
CMPS 263 Data Bases 3
Total: 29
Recommended Sequence of Courses for Associate of Science Degree in Computer & Network Technology
YEAR 1
FALL
CNET 101 Basic Hardware 3
SOC 101 General Sociology 3
CNET 110 PC Operating Systems 3
Total: 9
SPRING
MATH 111 Intermediate Algebra 3
CNET 135 Software Analysis 3
CNET 140 Upgrading and Repairing PCs 3
ENGL 101 Composition & Rhetoric I 3
HIST 201 American History I 3
COMM 110 Public Speaking 3
Total: 18
YEAR 2
FALL
CMPS 115 Intro to Computer Science 3
CNET 200 Networking Systems 3
CNET 210 Network Management 3
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
Lab Science (your choice) 4
BSAD 100 Introduction to Business 3
Total: 17
SPRING
CNET 240 Maintaining the Network 3
CMPS 263 Data Bases 3
CNET 281 Internship in Customer and Technical Support 6
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
ECON 200 Basic Economics: Private Enterprise 3
PSY 102 General Psychology 3
Total: 19
Law Enforcement Training Program (36 cr. hrs.)
The Law Enforcement Training Program is a two semester certificate program which meets legislative requirements for police officer training in the State of New Mexico. The training program is sanctioned by the Department of Public Safety. Students must complete the following courses to fulfill the requirements of the program.
Entry Requirements:
1) ACT composite score - 12 or better
2) Psychological Exam
3) Background Check
4) Medical examination
5) Physical Assessment
6) COMPASS reading and writing scores of 40 or higher in each area (or completion of appropriate remedial work with a grade of C or better)
7) Valid drivers license, U.S. citizen
Program requirements:
AJUS 101 Law Enforcement Training Academy I 12
AJUS 102 Law Enforcement Training Academy II 12
PHSC 181 Forensic Science I 3
PHSC 182 Lab Forensic Science I 1
PHSC 183 Forensic Science II 3
PHSC 184 Lab Forensic Science II 1
MVSC Movement Science 4
Total: 36
Required Sequence of Courses for the Law Enforcement Training Program
Students must pass the Fall semester with a C or better in each course to enter Spring semester, and they must pass the Spring semester with a C or better in each course to complete the program.
Fall Semester
AJUS 101 Law Enforcement Training Academy I 12
PHSC 181 Forensic Science I 3
PHSC 183 Lab Forensic Science I 1
MVSC Movement Science 2
DVSM 101 Developmental Math (if COMPASS score is 59
or below on the pre-algebra section) 3Total: 21
Spring Semester
AJUS 102 Law Enforcement Training Academy II 12
PHSC 182 Forensic Science II 3
PHSC 184 Lab Forensic Science II 1
MVSC Movement Science 2
Total: 18
Associate of Science in Administration of Justice (64 cr. hrs.)
Two options are available to students:
1. For those students who have completed the Law Enforcement Training Program.
2. For those students who have not completed the Law Enforcement Training Program.
Option I (students who complete AJUS 101 & 102 will be allowed 28 credit hours)
General Education
COMM 110 Public Speaking 3
ENGL 101 Comp & Rhet.I 3
ENGL 102 Comp & Rhet II 3
PSY 102 General Psychology 3
SOC 101 General Sociology 3
Math Literacy (MATH 105, 106, or 111) 3
PHYS 181, 182, 183, 184 8
Computer Literacy (CMPS 110, 115, or 160) 3
MVSC Movement Science 4
Total: 33
Additional Required Classes
AJUS 101 & 102 Academy 24
AJUS 160 Juvenile Delinquency 3
POLS 201 American National Govt. 3
APLT 150 Job Search 1
31
Total: 64
Option I
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Fall Semester Cr.hrs.
AJUS 101 Basic Academy I 12
PHSC 181 Forensic Science 3
PHSC 183 Lab Forensic Science 1
MVSC Movement Science 2
Total 18
Spring Semester
AJUS 102 Basic Academy II 12
PHSC 182 Forensic Science II 3
PHSC 184 Lab Forensic Science 1
MVSC Movement Science 2
Total 18
Fall Semester
ENGL 101 Comp & Rhet 3
PSY 102 Gen. Psychology 3
SOC 101 Gen. Sociology 3
MATH 105 Math for Liberal Arts 3
COMM 110 Public Speaking 3
Total 15
Spring Semester
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy 3
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
ENGL 102 Comp & Rhet 3
POLS 201 American National Govt 3
AJUS 160 Juvenile Delinquency 3
Total 13
Option II (students who do not complete AJUS 101 & 102)
General Education
COMM 110 Public Speaking 3
ENGL 101, 102 Comp & Rhet. 6
SOC 101 General Sociology 3
PSY 102 General Psychology 3
Math Literacy (MATH 105, 106, or 111) 3
PHYS 181, 182, 183, 184 8
Computer Literacy (CMPS 110, 115, or 160) 3
Movement Science (MVSC 100 and two activity courses) 4
Total: 33
Additional Required Classes
POLS 201 Amer. Natl. Govt. 3
AJUS 120 Intro. to C.J. System 3
AJUS 160 Juvenile Delinquency 3
AJUS 221 American Judicial Process 3
APLT 150 Job Search 1
Total: 13
Professional Electives (students choose 18 hours)
AJUS 140 Criminal law
AJUS 181 Corrections in Amer.
AJUS 222 Constitutional Criminal Procedure
AJUS 232 Criminal Investigation
AJUS 242 Police in Amer.
AJUS 251 Institutional Corrections
AJUS 190 Field Study I
Criminal Justice classes from any accredited university or community college
may be used to fulfill this area. 18Total: 64
Option II
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Fall Semester Cr.Hrs.
COMM 110 Public Speaking 3
ENGL 101 Comp & Rhet 3
SOC 101 Gen. Sociology 3
AJUS 120 Intro to Criminal Justice 3
MVSC 100 Concepts of Wellness 2
Professional Elective 3
Total 17
Spring Semester
ENGL 102 Comp & Rhet 3
PSY 102 Gen. Psychology 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy 3
MVSC Activity Course 1
AJUS 160 Juvenile Delinquency 3
Professional Elective 3
Total 16
Fall Semester
PHSC 181 Forensic Science 3
PHSC 183 Lab Forensic Science 1
POLS 201 American National Govt. 3
AJUS 221 American Judicial Process 3
Professional Elective 3
MATH 105 Math for Liberal Arts 3
Total 16
Spring Semester
PHSC 182 Forensic Science 3
PHSC 184 Lab Forensic Science 1
MVSC Activity Course 1
APLT 150 Job Search Sem. 1
Professional Elective 9
Total 15
Office Administration
The Office Administration program offers a one-year office technologies certificate, and an Associate of Science degree in Office Administration. The certificate program is designed for those individuals who desire only basic entry-level skills necessary for immediate employment in an office situation.The associate degree is designed for those students who wish to gain entry-level office skills and additional proficiency in office technology. These students will be prepared for jobs above entry-level, such as administrative assistant.
CERTIFICATE OFFICE TECHNOLOGIES (33 cr. hrs.)
OFAD 114 Records Management 3
OFAD 123 Bus. Communications 3
OFAD 120 Intro to Word Processing 3
OFAD 124 Win & Web 3
OFAD 202 Adv. Prod. Keyboarding 3
OFAD 206 Sec. Office Procedures 3
OFAD 228 Prof. Keyboarding 3
OFAD 234 Admin. Office Mgt 3
OFAD 238 Word Proc. Applications 3
ENGL 101 Comp. & Rhet. I 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3
Total: 33
Recommended Sequence of Courses for a Certificate in Office Technologies
Certificate
Fall Semester
OFAD 114 Records Management 3
OFAD 120 Intro to Word Proc. 3
OFAD 123 Bus. Communications I 3
OFAD 124 Win and Web 3
OFAD 202 Adv. Prod. Keyboarding 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3
Total: 18
Spring Semester
ENGL 101 Comp. & Rhet. I 3
OFAD 228 Prof. Keyboarding Comp. Apps. 3
OFAD 206 Sec. Office Procedures 3
OFAD 234 Admin. Office Management 3
OFAD 238 Word Proc. Application 3
Total: 15
*Should the student lack basic keyboarding, reading, writing or math skills, the total required credit hours will automatically be increased.
Associate of Science in Office Administration (69 cr. hrs.)
General Elective Requirements
General Education Math) 3
ENGL 101 Comp & Rhet I 3
ECON 200 Basic Economics 3
Advisor Approved General Education Electives 6
Total: 15
Office Administration Core (48 cr. hrs.)
OFAD 102 Intro Keyboarding 3
OFAD 110 Inter. Keyboarding/Document Formatting 3
OFAD 114 Records Management 3
OFAD 120 Intro to Word Processing 3
OFAD 123 Business Communications I 3
OFAD 124 Win & Web 3
OFAD 125 Business Communications II 3
OFAD 141 Business Computations 3
OFAD 202 Advanced Prod./Keyboard 3
OFAD 206 Secretarial Office Procedures 3
OFAD 208 Professional Office Develop. 3
OFAD 228 Prof. Keyboarding/Computer Apps. 3
OFAD 234 Administrative Office Management 3
OFAD 238 Word Processing Applications 3
OFAD 248 Secretarial Accounting I 3
OFAD 250 Secretarial Accounting II 3
Total: 48
Advisor Approved Electives (Students must select 6 cr. hrs. from the
courses listed below)
OFAD 104 Basic Shorthand 3 OFAD 108 Basic Business Machines 3
OFAD 112 Interm. Shorthand 3
OFAD 190 Field Study 3
OFAD 194 Co-op Work Exp I 3
OFAD 196 On the Job Training I 3
OFAD 285 Indep. Study 3
OFAD 294 Co-op Work Exp. II 3
OFAD 296 On the Job Training II 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3
BSAD 300 Legal Environment for Bus 3
Recommended Sequence of Courses for Associate of Science Degree in Office Administration (69 cr. hrs.)
FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
OFAD 102 Intro Keyboarding 3
OFAD 123 Business Communications I 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy - PC 3 OFAD 120 Intro to Word Processing 3 OFAD 124 Win and Web 3
Total: 15
Spring Semester
OFAD 110 Inter. Keyboarding/Document Formatting 3
General Elective Math 3
OFAD 125 Bus Communications II 3 OFAD 141 Bus Computations 3 OFAD 238 Word Processing Apps. 3
General Education elective 3
Total: 18
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester
OFAD 114 Records Mgt. 3
OFAD 202 Advanced Produc./Keyboard 3
OFAD 248 Secretarial Accounting I 3
ECON 200 Basic Economics 3
General Education Elective 3
ENGL 101 Comp & Rhet I 3
Total: 18
Spring Semester
OFAD 228 Prof. Keyboard/Comp. Applications 3
OFAD 234 Administrative Office Management 3
OFAD 250 Secretarial Accounting II 3
OFAD 206 Secretarial Office Procedures 3
OFAD 208 Prof. Office Dev. 3
Elective 3
Total: 18
Agriculture
This program is designed to prepare a student for employment in the agriculture industry. The graduate will have basic skills in farm and ranch management, record keeping, animal science, plant science, soil science, and agriculture mechanics. A diversity of training will prepare the graduate for the variety of areas in the agriculture industry. Course work will include some biology, animal science, plant and soil science, management, economics, agriculture mechanics and communications. Students will also learn basics in computer operation, math and writing to better prepare themselves for the workforce. This program is also designed for students who wish to transfer to a four year degree program such as Bachelor of Science in Vocational Teaching.
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE (68 cr. hrs.)
General Education Requirements
MATH 105 Math for Liberal Arts I 3
ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric I 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy 3
BIOL 111 General Botany 4
BIOL 112 General Zoology 4
MVSC 100 Concepts of Wellness and Movement Sciences 2
POLS 201 American National Government 3
HIST 202 American History II 3
ART 211 Art Appreciation I 3
COMM 110 Public Speaking 3
Total: 31
Other General Education courses may be substituted with advisor approval.
Agriculture Core
AGSC 100 Introduction to Animal Science 3
AGSC 125 Ag Shop 4
AGSC 135 Crop and Soil Science 4
AGSC 200 Basic Economics (ECON 200) 3
AGSC 201 Home Gardening (BIOL 201) 3
AGSC 220 Feeds and Feeding 3
AGSC 225 Farm and Ranch Management 3
AGSC 230 Power Mechanics 4
AGSC 250 Range Science 3
AGSC 258 Estimating and Surveying (CNST 258) 2
AGSC 262 Genetics (BIOL 262) 4
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
Total: 37
YEAR 1
FALL
MATH 105 Math for Liberal Arts I 3
CMPS 160 Computer Literacy (PC) 3
BIOL 111 General Botany 4
AGSC 100 Introduction to Animal Science 3
AGSC 225 Farm and Ranch Management 4
Total: 17
SPRING
ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric I 3
BIOL 112 General Zoology 4
AGSC 135 Crop and Soil Science 4
AGSC 125 Ag Shop 4
AGSC 258 Estimating and Surveying 2
Total: 17
YEAR 2
FALL
AGSC 220 Feeds and Feeding 3
AGSC 250 Range Science 3
POLS 201 American National Government 3
AGSC 262 Genetics 4
MVSC 100 Concepts of Wellness & Movement Science 2
COMM 110 Public Speaking 3
Total: 18
SPRING
AGSC 230 Power Mechanics 4
AGSC 201 Home Gardening 3
APLT 150 Job Search Seminar 1
AGSC 200 Feeds and Feeding 3
ART 211 Art Appreciation I 3
HIST 202 American History II 3
Total: 17
BACHELOR DEGREES (APPLIED TECHNOLOGY)
Bachelor of Science degrees are available to students who have earned an associate degree or who possess a sufficient number of credit hours in a technical area. Associate of Arts, Associate of Science and Associate of Applied Science degrees will be accepted in their entirety and applied toward the Bachelor’s degree. A student will be responsible for 51 hours of general education courses, 28 hours in the professional core, and 43 hours of upper level courses.
ASSOCIATE DEGREE OR OPTIONAL COURSE WORK
Associate degrees from accredited institutions will be accepted, or a student may transfer general education and technical course work. The associate degree should include courses in math, English, business administration and computer science. Technical courses should represent a significant portion of the transfer credit. Course work to be used for electives should be pertinent vocational or related courses. Successful completion of the NOCTI exam in an occupational specialty is acceptable in lieu of the technical credit hours.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN VOCATIONAL TEACHING
The Bachelor of Science in Vocational Teaching degree will prepare students for careers teaching vocational subjects at the secondary and post secondary levels. The program is approved by the New Mexico State Board of Education for licensure of vocational teachers.
Specific regulations:
1. The degree is primarily designed for students who hold A.A.S. or A.S. degrees in a technical area. Others who have earned 32 credit hours in a technical field or have successfully taken a NOCTI exam may apply.
2. The program requirements shall include the associate degree or at least 64 credit hours of appropriate course work, 51 hours of general education and 28 hours of professional education courses.
3. Mathematics/Computer Science requirements: Students pursuing the B.S.V.T. degree must complete six credit hours of mathematics or computer science beyond the six credit hours of mathematics and computer science used to fulfill the general education requirements.
4. Competencies required for secondary licensure in vocational education will be taught within the professional education course work.
5. New Mexico vocational teachers are required to have two years of pertinent occupational experience before being fully licensed.
6. A supervised classroom student teaching experience in a vocational program is required of all students.
7. Students are required to complete a minimum of 43 credit hours of upper division course work. The NTE is not required of vocational teachers.
Professional Education Core
VOCE 403 Introduction to Vocational Education 3
VOCE 408 Laboratory Procedures and Safety 4
VOCE 409 Observation/Vocational Education 2
VOCE 415 Competency Development for Vocational Educators 3
VOCE 432 Interactions and Strategies for Vocational Education 3
VOCE 475 Vocational Teaching Methods 4
VOCE 493 Teacher Training Voc Educ (Secondary) 9
OR
VOCE 496 Teacher Training Voc Educ (Post-Secondary) 9
Total: 28
General Education Requirements
(See General Education Requirements on page 95)
Recommended Sequence of Courses for a Bachelor of Science in Vocational Teaching (BSVT)
Associate degree at WNMU or other accredited institution
Further definition of the curriculum is not practical because of the diverse backgrounds of those who enroll in the programs. All students must accumulate a total of 51 hours of general education and 43 hours of 300 or higher level work. Not all these hours are directly included in the program.
Year 3
Fall Semester Cr.Hr.
General education as needed ( )
Upper level as needed ( )
VOCE 403 Introduction to Vocational Education 3
VOCE 409 Observation in Vocational Education 2
Total: 18
Spring Semester Cr.Hr.
General education as needed ( )
Upper level as needed ( )
VOCE 408 Laboratory Procedures & Safety 4
VOCE 415 Competency Development in Vocational Education 3
Total: 18
Year 4
Fall Semester Cr.Hr.
General education as needed ( )
Upper level as needed ( )
VOCE 432 Interactions & Strategies in Vocational Education 3
VOCE 425 Vocational Teaching Methods 4
Total: 18
Spring Semester Cr.Hr.
General education as needed ( )
Upper level as needed ( )
VOCE 493 Teacher Training Secondary 9
or
VOCE 496 Teacher Training Post Secondary 9
Total: 15
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN OPERATIONS
MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISION
The Bachelor of Science in Operations Management & Supervision prepares the student for a career in operations management. The associate degree is combined with a specialization in management to produce uniquely qualified managerial personnel.
Specific regulations:
1. The degree is primarily designed for students who hold A.A.S. or A.S. degrees in a technical area. Others who have earned 32 credit hours in a technical field or have successfully taken a NOCTI exam may apply.
2. The Business Administration core shall consist of 33 credit hours.
3. Mathematics/Computer Science requirements: Students pursuing the B.S. degree must complete six credit hours of mathematics or computer science beyond the six credit hours of mathematics, and computer science used to fulfill the general education requirements.
4. Students are required to complete a minimum of 43 credit hours of upper division course work.
Business Administration Core
ECON 201 Prin. Macroeconomics 3
ECON 202 Prin. Microeconomics 3
BSAD 230 Prin. of Financial Accounting 3
BSAD 231 Prin. of Managerial Accounting 3
*BSAD 300 Legal Environ. Mgrs. 3
*BSAD 340 Prin. of Marketing 3
*BSAD 350 Prin. of Management 3
*BSAD 355 Com. in Bus. & Industry 3
*BSAD 451 Human Resources Man. 3
*BSAD 454 Dec. Making in Envir Mgmt. 3
*BSAD 461 Operations Mgmt. 3
Total: 33
*Plus prerequisites to the * courses.
General Education Requirements
(See General Education Requirements on page 95)
Recommended Sequences of Courses for a Bachelor of Science in Operations Management and Supervision (B.S.)
Associate degree at WNMU or other accredited institution
Further definition of the curriculum is not practical because of the diverse backgrounds of those who enroll in the programs. All students must accumulate a sum total of 51 hours of general education and 43 hours of 300 or higher level work. Not all these hours are directly included in the program.
Year 3
Fall Semester Cr.Hr.
General education as needed ( )
Upper level as needed ( )
BSAD 230 Principles of Financial Accounting 3
ECON 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
BSAD 340 Principles of Marketing 3
Total: 18
Spring Semester Cr.Hr.
General education as needed ( )
Upper level as needed ( )
BSAD 231 Principles Management Account 3
ECON 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3
BSAD 300 Legal Environment for Manager 3
Total: 18
Year 4
Fall Semester Cr.Hr.
General education as needed ( )
Upper level as needed ( )
BSAD 350 Principles of Management 3
BSAD 451 Human Resource Management 3
BSAD 454 Decision Marketing Management 3
BSAD 461 Operations Management ___
Total: 18
Spring Semester Cr.Hr.
General education as needed ( )
Upper level as needed ( )
BSAD 355 Communication in Business and industry 3
Total: 18