Water, Environment and Technology, Associate of Applied Science

Students who successfully complete an Associate of Applied Science in Water, Environment and Technology will be able to:

• Understand the organization and procedures in the operation of a typical city or town.
• Understand the components and interaction of public works operations.
• Follow safe work practices.
• Apply chemical, microbiological, and mechanical knowledge and skills to maintain proper water and wastewater plant operations.
• Apply math and hydraulics skills to general public works activities, water and wastewater plant operation, collections systems and water distribution system operations.
• Understand state and federal regulations covering public works, water and wastewater plant operations.
• Interact effectively in oral and written communication.
• Use computers in public works, water and wastewater plant operations.
• Demonstrate work ethic and model professional interaction with the public.

Total Credit Hours: 90-92