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Political Science, AA

The Political Science program at CSN emphasizes familiarizing students with the basis and functioning of the United States and Nevada governments. Students will also learn about the workings of international relations and the role of the United States in world politics. The study of Political Science will prepare students to pursue many different jobs and careers, especially in the fields of government service, diplomacy, law, politics, and teaching.

  • Department of Social Sciences
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Fire and Emergency Services Administration, BAS

Admittance into the Bachelor of Applied Science program will require a minimum of an associate degree in fire science or a closely related field. Those seeking entry into the program without a closely related associate degree will have their coursework reviewed for admittance. 

  • Department of Criminal Justice and Emergency Services
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Applied Psychology: Mental Health Services, AAS

The Applied Psychology degree offers required general education courses and a broad foundation in direct service provision of quality mental health and other community services.  The degree program is interdisciplinary in nature and 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 program 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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Cultural Resource Management, CA

Cultural resource management (CRM) is the practice of preserving cultural resources through the use of archaeological methods of survey, data collection, excavation, laboratory analysis and curation of cultural materials (artifacts), monitoring sensitive sites and public outreach. CRM archaeologists work with state and federal agencies, museums, and with private firms to ensure compliance with federal and state laws that protect cultural resources on federal and public land. The program is designed to prepare students by teaching them the skills required to obtain employment as entry-level archaeological technicians working in the field, in labs, and for museums.

  • Department of Human Behavior
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Computing and Information Technology: Networking-Cloud…

This program is designed to provide an opportunity to establish a technical foundation in creating scalable, highly available cloud computing solutions. Students will deploy and maintain multi-cloud services that are responsive to information and computing technology workload needs following best practices in cloud security, cost, and reliability. Coverage includes the management and security of devices and data connecting to cloud services.   Graduates are prepared for positions as entry-level Systems Administrator, Cloud Support Specialist, Cloud Technician or Cloud Solutions Architect Associate.   This course of study prepares students to take industry-recognized certifications from CompTIA, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services. 

  • Department of Computing and Information Technology
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Marketing, AAS

This degree prepares students for careers in advertising, retail sales, and marketing. The program includes a comprehensive exposure to marketing principles and business related issues.

  • Department of Business Administration
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Business Management, AAS

The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Business Management provides the individual with the understanding and knowledge necessary for managing people and functions. Managerial and motivational theories, global management, decision making and organizational designs are stressed.

  • Department of Business Administration
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Journalism/Media Studies: Advertising/Public Relations, AA

The Associate of Arts in Journalism/Media Studies has two tracks: news production and advertising/public relations. Students will complete a core set of classes and then choose a track they wish to follow pertaining to their specific interests. In this program, students will be provided with the most current and relevant instruction in the field of journalism and integrated marketing communications. Students entering the field of journalism need the skills to compete in the multimedia landscape. The news production track focuses on writing, reporting, analyzing, and producing media for print, online, and broadcast. The advertising/public relations tract focuses on public relations (PR), advertising, direct marketing, and multimedia communication for careers in PR and advertising. Both tracks give students the base knowledge needed for higher education and gainful employment.

  • Department of Communication
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Journalism/Media Studies: News Production, AA

The Associate of Arts in Journalism/Media Studies has two tracks: news production and advertising/public relations. Students will complete a core set of classes and then choose a track they wish to follow pertaining to their specific interests. In this program, students will be provided with the most current and relevant instruction in the field of journalism and integrated marketing communications. Students entering the field of journalism need the skills to compete in the multimedia landscape. The news production track focuses on writing, reporting, analyzing, and producing media for print, online, and broadcast. The advertising/public relations tract focuses on public relations (PR), advertising, direct marketing, and multimedia communication for careers in PR and advertising. Both tracks give students the base knowledge needed for higher education and gainful employment.

  • Department of Communication
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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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Health Information Technology, 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 Health Related Professions
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Business Management, CA

The Certificate of Achievement in Business Management provides students with the understanding and knowledge necessary for managing people and functions. Decision making for both private and public sector agencies is stressed in the program. Students will learn basic principles of management and human relations skills through various interactive course techniques and formats.

  • Department of Business Administration
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Radiation Therapy Technology, 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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Computing and Information Technology: Information…

This program teaches advanced technical skills for students and working professionals that have completed an Associate of Applied Science degree in Computer and Information Technology. Concentration areas allow students to expand their skill in the specialty area of their choice. This certificate is also accepted as the third year of study at other institutions that articulate a joint Bachelor of Applied Science degree with the College of Southern Nevada.

  • Department of Computing and Information Technology
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Glazier, AAS

This degree prepares students for employment as a Journeyman Glazier with the Glaziers Union. 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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Hotel Management, CA

The Certificate of Achievement in Hotel Management provides students the opportunity to seek employment in an entry-level position, or for those already in the hotel industry, an opportunity for professional grown and career advancement.

  • Department of Hospitality Management
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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CSN BAS Food Service Operations Map

This academic map should be used by CSN students who have been accepted into the CSN Food Service Operations Program. Admittance into the Bachelor of Applied Science in Food Service Operations requires a minimum of an associate degree in Food and Beverage Management, Culinary Arts, or a related field from a regionally accredited institution.

  • Department of Hospitality Management
  • Semester #1 (16 Total Minimum Credit Hours) credits

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Graphic Communications: Web Design, AAS

This program trains people to use digital tools for employment in design and creative production fields. Although a degree is not necessary for initial employment, students who complete an AAS degree have a good chance for employment that is profitable. Students will learn concepts and approaches to technology necessary for lifelong learning. This degree is directed toward designing, producing, and assembling digital assets into professional communications and deliverables. Graphic Designer may design identity and collateral materials (like logos, brochures, advertising materials) or layouts for print or web publications. The Web Designer creates graphics, presentations (some interactive), web pages targeted for viewing on a screen.

  • Department of Media Technologies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Tourism, Convention and Event Planning, AAS

The Tourism, Convention and Event Planning degree is designed to provide exciting career opportunities and produce professionals who want to work in the Tourism, Convention, and Event Planning industries. Students will be prepared to enter management training positions and, for those presently employed, to assume managerial responsibility.

  • Department of Hospitality Management
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Communication, AA

The Associate of Arts in Communication is a general transfer program for students who plan to transfer to a baccalaureate-level institution. This program offers students a solid foundation in communication theory and extensive practice in application of communication skills. Our courses cover public speaking, interpersonal communication, group communication, intercultural communication, film criticism, survey of rhetorical studies, survey of communication studies, argumentation and debate, and a variety of special topics within the discipline.

  • Department of Communication
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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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Culinary Arts, BAS

Admittance into the Bachelor of Applied Science Culinary Arts requires a minimum of an associate degree in Culinary Arts or a related field from an accredited institution.

  • Department of Hospitality Management
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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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Photography: Commercial Photography, AAS

The award winning CSN Commercial Photography Program trains students in the advanced technical and creative skills crucial for success as professional photographers.  Our faculty of experienced industry professionals teaches students the skills needed to produce, refine, and excel in professional-level image making. Using critical thinking, professional digital workflows, and mastery of cutting-edge photographic and lighting equipment, students learn to create professional quality images in our state-of-the-art studio facilities.

  • Department of Media Technologies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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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Tourism, Convention and Event Planning, BAS

Admittance into the Bachelor of Applied Science in Tourism, Convention and Event Planning requires a minimum of an associate degree in Tourism, Convention and Event Planning or related field from a regionally accredited institution.

  • Department of Hospitality Management
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Drywall Applicator, AAS

This degree prepares the students for employment as a Journeyman Drywall Applicator with the Carpenters Union. Along with special program courses, academic skills emphasizing math, science, and human relations are stressed to prepare students to meet the challenges common in the work place. For further information, contact the Division of Apprenticeship Studies at 702-651-4163.

  • Division of Apprenticeship Studies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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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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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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Air Conditioning Technology: Critical Systems, AAS

This program prepares students to install, maintain, service, troubleshoot, and repair critical systems such as in data process centers and hospitals. The program enables students to learn how to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC equipment for equipment cooling 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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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