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Engineering Technology: Self-Service Device Technicians, AAS

The degree provides students with the necessary skills to assist in the planning, design, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various devices such as ATMs, kiosks, slot machines and related devices. Instruction includes network management systems such as player tracking/slot management systems or ATM Network Monitoring systems. The appropriate regulations, such as slot machines, related gaming regulations or ATM related banking regulations will be covered in each concentration. Key common and specialized components and sub-assemblies of these devices will be covered. For example, some of these components and sub-assemblies are random number generators, opto-couplers, coin comparators, dollar bill acceptors, and printers. Computers and networks that use these devices and slot machine gaming are addressed. This two-year program provides the student with the repair methods and procedures used in the industries supported by each concentration. Instruction takes place in a hands-on state-of-the-art environment.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Pastry Arts, CA

The Pastry Arts program is a quality, professionally oriented course of study designed for students wishing to enter and/or advance in the field of pastry arts. Students are taught to master the fundamentals and techniques of baking and pastry arts with emphasis on hands-on preparation of breads, cakes and pastries.

  • Department of Hospitality Management
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Aviation Technology: Flight Operations, AAS

The Aviation Technology Flight Operations program is designed specifically for students who have a desire to work in aviation-related careers. Thorough coverage of the Federal Aviation Regulations will apply to all aspects of study. The program provides the application of concepts pertaining to airport, aircraft and airline operations for domestic and international flights. The program will prepare students to enter the employment market as Flight Crew Members, Flight Operations Specialists, Crew Scheduler, Flight Follower, Customer Service Representative, or Assistant Flight Dispatcher. Students must meet all eligibility requirements determined by the Federal Aviation Administration and the Transportation Security Administration.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Engineering Technology: Slot Technology Technicians, AAS

The degree provides students with the necessary skills to assist in the planning, design, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various devices such as ATMs, kiosks, slot machines, and related devices. Instruction includes network management systems such as player tracking/slot management systems or ATM Network Monitoring systems. The appropriate regulations, such as slot machines, related gaming regulations or ATM related banking regulations will be covered in each concentration. Key common and specialized components and sub-assemblies of these devices will be covered. For example, some of these components and sub-assemblies are random number generators, opto-couplers, coin comparators, dollar bill acceptors, and printers. Computers and networks that use these devices and slot machine gaming are addressed. This two-year program provides the student with the repair methods and procedures used in the industries supported by each concentration. Instruction takes place in a hands-on state-of-the-art environment.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Aviation Technology: Cabin Service, AAS

The Aviation Technology program is designed specifically for students who have a desire to work in aviation-related careers. Thorough coverage of the Federal Aviation Regulations apply to all aspects of study.  The program provides the application of concepts pertaining to passenger service operations for domestic and international flights.  The program prepares students to enter the employment market as Cabin Service Personnel with a managerial perspective.  

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Air Conditioning Technology, AAS

This program prepares students to install, maintain, service, troubleshoot and repair residential heating and cooling systems. Additionally, the program includes commercial refrigeration courses enabling students to learn how to maintain, troubleshoot and repair walk-in freezers, ice machines and other related machinery. Instruction includes classroom, laboratory and hands-on work in the laboratory or in the field. Along with core classes, academic skills emphasizing related math, science and human relations components are stressed to help students prepare to meet challenges commonly found in the workplace.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement Training Academy, AAS

This degree in Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Training Academy (LETA) prepares students for a career as a peace officer with Nevada law enforcement agencies, as prescribed by the State of Nevada, Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission (POST). Testing methodology is structured for an active learning environment which includes written examinations, interactive scenarios, and examination of case studies. Applicants must pass a written examination, oral interview, physical agility test, physical examination, psychological examination, polygraph examination, and possess both a Nevada permit to carry a concealed weapon, as well as a Nevada state driver's license. Students accepted into the Academy are required to pay a $375.00 program fee.

  • Department of Criminal Justice and Emergency Services
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Practical Nursing, CA

The Practical Nursing Program is designed to prepare the graduate to provide nursing care in structured health care settings for clients of all ages who have well defined health problems with predictable outcomes. Emphasis is placed on the ability to make sound judgments based on critical thinking skills, the knowledge of scientific principles, and the ability to use technical skills in a variety of settings. Graduates are eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure Examination-Practical Nurse (NCLEX-PN) to become a licensed practical nurse (LPN).

  • Department of Nursing
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Culinary Arts, CA

The Certificate of Achievement in Culinary Arts is a quality, professionally oriented program designed for students wishing to enter and/or advance in the field of culinary arts. Students are taught the fundamentals of cooking with emphasis on hands-on preparation of various cuisines, including Basic Cookery, Garde Manger, Aromatics, and Saucier.

  • Department of Hospitality Management
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Inside Wireman, AAS

This degree prepares students to take the Journeyman Electricians Exam administered by the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Along with special program courses, academic skills emphasizing related math, science and human relations components are stressed to prepare students to meet the challenges common in the work place.

  • Division of Apprenticeship Studies
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Hotel Management, AAS

This degree provides students the opportunity to seek employment in an entry-level supervisory position, or for those already in the hotel industry, an opportunity for professional growth and career advancement.

  • Department of Hospitality Management
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Welding Technology: Advanced Level Welder, AAS

The Associate of Applied Science – Advanced Level Welder provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary for successful employment in the welding industry. 

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Computing and Information Technology: Software–Programming,…

This degree prepares students for employment in fields related primarily to computer programming.  In addition to technical content, the degree includes skills in communication (oral, written, and listening), project management, databases, web site development, teamwork, and problem solving.

  • Department of Computing and Information Technology
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Ophthalmic Technology: Ophthalmic Dispensing Technician, AAS

This is a limited-entry program. Some of these courses are program prerequisites and MUST be completed before a student is considered eligible for entry into the Program. Students MUST attend a Health Programs orientation and meet with a Health Programs advisor for additional advisement.

  • Department of Dental Sciences, Diagnostic Evaluation and Rehabilitation Services
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Retail Management, CA

This program was developed out of a collaborative effort between the retail industry and the College. The curriculum encompasses several business essentials, including management and communication, required for career success.

  • Department of Business Administration
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Food and Beverage Management, CA

This Food and Beverage program prepares students to begin a career or further their career in the food service industry. The program, consisting of food and beverage management courses and culinary courses, is designed to provide students with the necessary knowledge and skills to be successful in their food service careers.

  • Department of Hospitality Management
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Aviation Technology: Professional Pilot, AAS

The Aviation Technology Professional Pilot program is designed specifically for students who have a desire to work as professional pilots. Thorough coverage of the Federal Aviation Regulations will apply to all aspects of study. The program includes ground instruction and in-flight pilot training. The program will prepare students to enter the employment market as professional pilots. Graduates will model eligibility requirements for the Federal Aviation Administration Private Pilot certificate, Instrument Rating, and Commercial Pilot Certificate in Airplane Single Engine Land. Students must meet all eligibility requirements determined by the Federal Aviation Administration and the Transportation Security Administration.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Accounting, AAS

The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting provides a comprehensive background in the principles, procedures and theories of organizing and maintaining business and financial transactions.

  • Department of Accounting, Finance, and Computer Office Technology
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Casino Management, AAS

Successful completion of this Associate of Applied Science degree will provide students with an opportunity to seek employment in casino supervisory and management positions. For those currently employed in the industry, this credential enhances the opportunity for job advancement, professional growth and career mobility. Students will obtain knowledge in table games, slot operations, casino surveillance, casino marketing, gaming laws and regulations, casino cage operations, casino mathematics, statistical analysis, financial accounting, and human relations in the casino industry. 

  • Department of Hospitality Management
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Criminal Justice, AAS

The AAS degree in Criminal Justice is intended to provide students with the skills, abilities, and knowledge needed in order to become criminal justice practitioners or to transfer to other institutions to continue their education. The degree addresses both the legal and professional aspects of the criminal justice system while integrating crime control and identifying factors that contribute to deviant behavior. The program prepares students seeking entry level employment within the field of criminal justice.

  • Department of Criminal Justice and Emergency Services
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AAS General Education Requirements

The general education requirements listed here cover degrees that provide employment related and career enhancing skills necessary to succeed in a chosen occupational or technical field of study. Although the AAS degree is not designed to transfer to a four-year program at other NSHE institutions, many of the courses will transfer to NSHE or other four-year colleges and universities.

  • College of Southern Nevada
  • AAS General Education Requirements and Course Choice Breakdown credits

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Stationary Engineers, AAS

This degree prepares students for employment as a Journeyman Stationary and Maintenance Engineer. Along with special program courses, academic skills emphasizing math, science, and human relations skills are stressed to prepare students to meet the challenges common in the work place.

  • Division of Apprenticeship Studies
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Engineering Technology: Electronics–Bench Technician, AAS

The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Engineering Technology with Electronics – Bench Technician prepares students to assist in providing support for engineering functions or to function as an Electronics Technician. Instruction includes analog and digital circuit design, implementation and testing, fabrication techniques, telecommunications, microprocessor programming and interface, and in-depth analysis of analog and digital circuits.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Automotive Technology: Collision Repair, AAS

The Collision Repair program is designed to prepare students as entry level collision repair technicians. Students will earn I-CAR (Industry Council for Automotive Repair) certification points in 26 different areas including customer service, estimating, welding, plastics, and paint and refinish. Successful students will become proficient in safe working procedures, structural, and nonstructural repairs, refinishing techniques, and estimating.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Diesel Heavy Equipment Master Technician, AAS

The Diesel/Heavy Equipment program prepares students to enter the workforce as technicians to maintain, diagnose, and repair heavy equipment.  The program focuses both on over the road trucks as well as diesel powered heavy equipment typically used in the construction industry.  Students will learn diesel engine and propulsion systems, fuel management systems, related accessory components, hydraulics, and HVAC.  All students will be prepared to take ASE certification exams at the completion of the appropriate course.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Diagnostic Medical Sonography: General/Vascular Ultrasound…

This is a limited-entry program. Some of these courses are program prerequisites and MUST be completed before a student is considered eligible for entry into the Program. Students MUST attend a Health Programs orientation and meet with a Health Programs advisor for additional advisement.

  • Department of Health Related Professions
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Engineering Technology: Electronics–Biomedical Equipment…

The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Engineering Technology with Electronics – Biomedical Equipment Technician prepares students to assist in providing support for engineering functions or to function as an Electronics Technician. Instruction includes analog and digital circuit design, implementation and testing, fabrication techniques, microprocessor programming and interface, medical terminology, healthcare organizational dynamics, and fluid dynamics.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Air Conditioning Technology: Food Service Refrigeration, AAS

This program prepares students to install, maintain, service, troubleshoot, and repair commercial refrigeration systems. The program enables students to learn how to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair walk-in freezers, ice machines, and other related machinery. Instruction includes classroom, laboratory, and hands-on work in the laboratory or in the field.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Veterinary Nursing, AAS

Students must complete VETN 101B with a grade of C or better in order to be eligible to apply for this limited entry program.

  • Department of Health Related Professions
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Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Cardiac/Vascular Ultrasound…

This is a limited-entry program. Some of these courses are program prerequisites and MUST be completed before a student is considered eligible for entry into the Program. Students MUST attend a Health Programs orientation and meet with a Health Programs advisor for additional advisement.

  • Department of Health Related Professions
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Engineering Technology: Network Electronics, AAS

The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Engineering Technology - Network Electronics prepares students with the necessary skills required by today's high-tech, high-wage networking/electronics industry. Instruction includes networking and electronic topics such as IP network configuration and maintenance, electronics and digital circuits, and interfacing sensors and control devices to networks and electronic systems.  This two-year program provides the students with the methods and procedures used by technicians in the networked electronics industry. Instruction depends on significant hands-on exercises in a state-of-the-art environment.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Automotive Technology: Service Technician, AAS

This degree program, one of the largest of its kind in the west, prepares students for lucrative careers as automotive technicians as well as related automotive occupations. Instruction is provided on state-of-the-art equipment in both classrooms and labs. ASE Master Certified technicians provide all instruction, with the focus on understanding automotive systems operation and how to effectively and efficiently diagnose and service these systems. Additionally, emphasis is placed on preparing students to personally pass ASE certification exams. This degree places an emphasis on preparing general service technicians.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Early Childhood Education: Infant/Toddler Education, CA

The Infant/Toddler Certificate in Early Childhood Education provides students with both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills training necessary for the care of infants and toddlers in family day care homes or childcare centers. This certificate enables students to meet Nevada State licensing requirements for Infant Toddler Director.

  • Department of Education
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Automotive Technology: Master Technician, AAS

This degree program, one of the largest of its kind in the west, prepares students for lucrative careers as automotive technicians as well as related automotive occupations. Instruction is provided on state-of-the-art equipment in both classrooms and labs. ASE Master Certified technicians provide all instruction, with the focus on understanding automotive systems operation and how to effectively and efficiently diagnose and service these systems. Additionally, emphasis is placed on preparing students to personally pass ASE certification exams.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Real Estate, CA

The Certificate of Achievement in Real Estate provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to make intelligent decisions in the acquisition, ownership and disposition of real estate. The certificate offers entry-level proficiency for real estate agents, brokers, property managers and appraisers. The program also provides enrichment for currently employed escrow officers, loan officers, building contractors and land developers.

  • Department of Business Administration
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Air Conditioning Technology: Building Automation, AAS

This program prepares students to install, service, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot building automation systems in commercial buildings, controlling Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems, energy management systems, as well as lighting and security systems. Students who complete this program can significantly impact building energy consumption. Graduates can seek employment as building automation technicians and control systems technicians with manufacturers, vendors, service companies, and large facilities, such as government and educational facilities, hospitals, and office buildings.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Automotive Technology: Performance Technician, AAS

This degree program, one of the largest of its kind in the west, prepares students for lucrative careers as automotive technicians, as well as related automotive occupations. Instruction is provided on state-of-the-art equipment in both classrooms and labs. ASE Master Certified technicians provide all instruction, with the focus on understanding automotive systems operation and how to effectively and efficiently diagnose and service these systems. Additionally, emphasis is placed on preparing students to personally pass ASE certification exams. This degree places an emphasis on drivability diagnosis and repair.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Engineering Technology: Electronics–Defense Contractor…

The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Engineering Technology with Electronics – Defense Contractor Technician prepares students to assist in providing support for engineering functions or to function as an Electronics Technician. Instruction includes analog and digital circuit design, implementation and testing, fabrication techniques, telecommunications, microprocessor programming-interfacing, in-depth analysis of analog and digital circuits, computer fundamentals, and network fundamentals. Specialized electives for topics such as test equipment, in-depth analysis of electrical and power supply troubleshooting, radar systems, and microwave systems are offered.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Construction Management, AAS

This degree prepares students to supervise and manage the construction of commercial and residential buildings.  Students learn proper procedures and materials that comply with plans, specifications, and building codes.  Students will be prepared for employment as construction estimators, schedulers, project managers, and other supervisory positions in the construction industry.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Environmental Laboratory Sciences, BAS

Admittance into this Bachelor of Applied Science requires completion of the CSN AAS Environmental Management degree or program director approval.

  • Department of Physical Sciences
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Automotive Technology: Alternative Fuels and Hybrid…

This degree program, one of the largest of its kind in the west, prepares students for lucrative careers as automotive technicians as well as related automotive occupations. Instruction is provided on state-of-the-art equipment in both classrooms and labs. ASE Master Certified technicians provide all instruction, with the focus on understanding automotive systems operation and how to effectively and efficiently diagnose and service these systems. Additionally, emphasis is placed on preparing students to personally pass ASE certification exams. This degree places an emphasis on the current and emerging technology used in hybrid and alternative fueled vehicles.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Environmental Conservation, BAS

Admittance into this Bachelor of Applied Science requires completion of the CSN AAS Environmental Management degree or program director approval.

  • Department of Biological Sciences
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Medical Laboratory Scientist, BAS

The Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) is an important member of the health care team in hospitals, clinics, medical research and teaching centers, and is an indispensable participant with physicians in providing critical diagnostic information. The MLS functions as a dependable, ambitious, and highly motivated professional capable of handling high stress situations with ease and confidence.

  • Department of Dental Sciences, Diagnostic Evaluation and Rehabilitation Services
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Dental Assisting, CA

The certificate is designed to prepare students for the national certification through the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB), 444 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 900, Chicago, Illinois 60611, (800) FOR-DANB. Students must successfully complete either ENG 100, 101, 107, or 113 with a C or above and may contact the Dental Assistant Program Director at 651-5851. Students must attend a Health Programs orientation and meet with a Health Programs advisor for additional advisement. Dental assistants are primarily employed in private dental offices but may work in public clinics, hospitals, and dental schools. The curriculum includes classroom and laboratory experience in dental sciences, dental materials, radiology, chair-side assisting, and dental office management. In the student's last semester, the student will be placed in at least three clinical sites where they must complete 300 hours of clinical experience.

  • Department of Dental Sciences, Diagnostic Evaluation and Rehabilitation Services
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Nursing: LPN to RN, AAS

This is a limited-entry program. Some of these courses are program prerequisites and MUST be completed before a student is considered eligible for entry into the Program. Students MUST attend a Health Programs orientation and meet with a Health Programs advisor for additional advisement.

  • Department of Nursing
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Honors Program

The mission of the Honors Program at the College of Southern Nevada is to provide high-achieving students with an enriched academic environment that promotes intellectual curiosity, social awareness, and scholarly excellence.

  • College of Southern Nevada
  • Course Offerings credits

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Applied Psychology: Mental Health Services, CA

The Applied Psychology certificate offers an introduction into general education requirements, and courses to assist with direct service provision of quality mental health and other community services.  The certificate is designed to prepare students for direct service careers in a variety of public, non-profit, or private mental health or community service organizations.  The certificate offers students opportunities for practical application of learning within an academic framework applying ethical standards.

  • Department of Human Behavior
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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