Applied Science - Industrial Technology Management, Bachelor of Applied Science

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Additional Admission Requirements

• Admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required.

• To be admitted into a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.S.) plan, you must have an associate's degree, either completed or in progress, from a regionally accredited institution and the associate’s degree must be completed prior to the awarding of the B.A.S. degree.

• The associate's degree major or emphasis must be in a computer, or information technology, trade or technology field within 10 years of your application to Northern Arizona University.

• An Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC) is required if you attended an Arizona Community College and must be completed prior to NAU degree completion.

Liberal Studies Requirement

• • Please note that you may use the same course to satisfy both a liberal studies and a B.A.S. Requirement. 
  • Up to 9 units of major prefix courses may be used to satisfy Liberal Studies requirements; these same courses may also be used to satisfy major requirements.
  • Students who have completed the Arizona General Education Curriculum (AGEC) from an Arizona public or tribal community college, the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC), or California State University General Education (CSUGE) from a California public community college are considered to have satisfied NAU’s Liberal Studies Distribution Blocks and Foundation requirements as well as the US Ethnic and Global Diversity requirements.

Associate Degree Transfer Block

• • 64 units in an associate's degree transfer block. If you have been awarded an A.A.S. degree from an Arizona Community College, NAU will accept up to 75 transfer units.

Major Requirements

• This Applied Science Specialization, associated with completing an Associate’s Degree at a Community College, requires 45 units distributed as follows:

  • Specialization pre-requisites: 6 units
  • BAS requirements: 18 units
  • Industrial Technology Management Specialization Requirements: 21 units

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  B.A.S. Requirements (18 units)

• Designed to help you acquire a general knowledge of management, organizational, and policy issues while advancing your professional communication, computer, and quantitative skills. Other courses many be used to fulfill the core elective block. Please Note: At least 15 units in the core must be upper-division (300-400 level) courses.

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    Communication Block (3 units)

    • BBA 305W
    
    Public Administration and Management Block (6 units)
    • BBA 360 (3 units)
    • Select one additional course from (3 units):

• • • • BME 480, PADM 325, PADM 326, PADM 327, PADM 401, PADM 421C, POS 325, POS 327, POS 344, POS 359, POS 421C, POS 428, SOC 334 (3 units)

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    Values, Ethics, and Policy Block (3 units)
    • BBA 471C

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    Technical, Quantitative, Qualitative and Science Block (3 units)
    • BBA 340, or any course with an MAT or STA prefix except MAT 101X, MAT 102X, MAT 108, or MAT 150

• • B.A.S. Requirement Electives (3 units)
    Select one courses from any of the unused courses in the above four B.A.S. Requirements blocks or from the following courses:

    • BBA 201, BIO 301, BIO 302, CCJ 355, ESE 280, MAT 114, PADM 355, PADM 356, POS 303, SOC 365
    Please note that you may use the same course to satisfy both a liberal studies and a B.A.S. Requirement.

     

• Specialization Prerequisites (6 units)

  • BBA 290, BBA 291
  
  Industrial Technology Management Specialization Requirements (21 units)
  
  A Specialization Milestone is required before students can access the Specialization courses. Verification of proper credentials is required for the Milestone. Please work with an advisor for more information.
  • BBA 292, BBA 300, BBA 330, BBA 380, BBA 405, BBA 475C, BBA 495 (21 units)

General Electives

• Additional coursework is required, if, after you have met the previously described requirements, you have not yet completed a total of 120 units of credit. 

  You may take these remaining courses from any academic areas, using these courses to pursue your specific interests and goals. We encourage you to consult with your advisor to select the courses that will be most advantageous to you. (Please note that you may also use prerequisites or transfer credits as electives if they weren't used to meet major, minor, or liberal studies requirements.)

Additional Information

• Be aware that some courses may have prerequisites that you must also take. For prerequisite information click on the course or see your advisor.