• Related Degrees
• Degree Requirements

This degree will enable a student or members of a particular industry to design an individualized program of study to fulfill a unique career goal that cannot be met through the completion of any single technical certificate or specific associate degree program presently offered at the University. With the approval of the academic advisor or dean, the student will select courses from one or more technical disciplines and develop a coherent program containing a major technical focus and support courses related to the career objectives.

Related Degrees

Degree Plan and Description	Printable Degree Plan
AAS - General Technology	Degree Plan
TC - General Industrial Plant Maintenance	Degree Plan
TC - Industrial Electronics and Electrical Maintenance	Degree Plan

Degree Requirements

(Printable Version with full details)

The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.

Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
3	ENGL 1203 Freshman English I
3	ENGL 1223 Technical Composition
3	MATH 1133 Technical Math or higher
3	Social Sciences Requirement	1
3	Computer (ITA) Requirement	2
45	Technical Concentration	3
Credit Hours	Courses	Notes	Grade
Total Hours: 60

The prerequisites and corequisites of the degree requirements are subject to change.

NOTES
1: Social Sciences Requirement: Select one social sciences course from the General Education Core Requirements, 2007-2008 catalog.
2: Computer (ITA) Requirement: Select three credit hours from ITA 1003, 1051, 1101, 1201, and 1251.
3: Technical Concentration: Select either option I or option II listed below.
Technical Concentration Option I: 45 hours must support one of these areas-Automotive Technology; Machine Tool Technology; Welding Technology.
Technical Concentration Option II: Primary Concentration-24 hours from one area (areas listed on page 84, 2007-2008 catalog); Secondary Concentration- 21 hours made up of: two 12-hour areas or one nine-15 hour area and six-12 hours of related/support courses or completion of a 21 hour area.

Transfer Course Information

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and the equitable treatment of the application of credits for the admissions and degree requirements. Courses transferability is not guaranteed for courses listed in ACTS as "No Comparable Courses." Courses with a D grade will not transfer unless an appeal for exception is submitted in writing to the provost prior to the first day of class. ACTS-Arkansas Course Transfer System http://acts.adhe.edu -select Course Transfer. Students may also view the UA Fort Smith Transfer Credit Guide at www.uafortsmith.edu/Transfer/TransferCreditGuide.