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Associate of General Studies Degree, AGS

The Associate of General Studies degree is designed for students who, while seeking advanced learning in a broad variety of disciplines, do not wish to concentrate in any one particular field of study. The numerous elective credits in the degree provide students with an excellent opportunity to pursue learning in traditional academic disciplines or occupational programs. While some courses may transfer, the AGS is not intended as a transfer degree within the NSHE.

  • College of Southern Nevada
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AA/AB/AS General Education Requirements

The general education requirements listed here cover transfer degrees to NSHE four-year institutions. The completion of the associate of arts, associate of science, and associate of business degree automatically fulfills the lower-division general education requirements at any other NSHE institution1. Completion of the associate of arts, associate of science, or the associate of business degree does not guarantee satisfaction of all State College or university lower-division requirements except for the lower-division general education requirements2.

  • College of Southern Nevada
  • AA/AB/AS General Education Requirements and Course Choice Breakdown 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
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Associate of Arts, AA

The Associate of Arts Degree is a general transfer program for students who are planning to transfer to UNLV, UNR, NSU, GBC or another baccalaureate-level institution. Students who are transferring outside the NSHE are advised to select courses that meet the requirements of the institution to which they intend to transfer. The AA allows for a disciplinary emphasis and leads to further, specialized study at a four-year college or university.

  • College of Southern Nevada
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Associate of Science, AS

The Associate of Science Degree is a general transfer program for students who are planning to transfer to UNLV, UNR, NSU, GBC or another baccalaureate-level institution. A secondary objective may be employment upon completion of the AS.

  • Department of Physical Sciences
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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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Physical Sciences, AS

The Associate of Science Degree in Physical Science is a general transfer program for students who are planning to transfer to a baccalaureate or pre-professional institution. A secondary objective may be employment upon completion of the AS degree.

  • Department of Physical Sciences
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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
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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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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
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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
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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
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Associate of Business, AB

The Associate of Business (AB) degree provides the equivalent of the first two years of a bachelor's degree in business related subject areas. Students who pursue this degree are primarily interested in transferring to NSC, UNLV, UNR or another baccalaureate level institution. A secondary objective may be employment upon completion of the AB.

  • Department of Business Administration
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Auto Maintenance and Light Repair, CA

This program prepares students for entry level careers as maintenance and light repair technicians. Students completing this Certificate will be able to repair battery, starting, charging and electrical system malfunctions, brake, steering, suspension and air conditioning systems, and perform engine mechanical diagnosis and maintenance related engine service. Students will be knowledgeable and proficient in safe operating procedures in the lab, in the use of hand and power tools, DVOM's scan tools, electronic service information systems, and in general knowledge of the automotive industry. Students will be knowledgeable in special maintenance techniques related to alternative fueled and hybrid electric vehicles. Students will also be qualified to obtain a Nevada Class 1G smog inspector licensure.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Automotive Technology: Heavy-Line Specialist, CA

This program prepares students for entry level careers as heavy-line repair technicians. Students completing this Certificate will be able to diagnose, remove, disassemble, repair and/or replace and reassemble manual and automatic transmissions, transaxles, differential, clutches, transfer, and axle units. Additionally, students will be able to perform engine mechanical diagnosis, disassembly/reassembly, and other engine related heavy service. Students will be knowledgeable and proficient in safe operating procedures in the lab, in the use of hand and power tools, DVOM's, scan tools, electronic service information systems, and in general knowledge of automotive industry.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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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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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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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
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Biological Science, AS

The Associate of Science Degree is a general transfer program for students who are planning to transfer to UNLV, UNR, NSU, GBC or another baccalaureate-level institution. A secondary objective may be employment upon completion of the AS degree.

  • Department of Biological Sciences
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Bookkeeping, CA

The Certificate of Achievement in Bookkeeping provides students with the necessary skills for entry-level positions such as accounts receivable or payable clerk, general secretary/bookkeeper, part-time bookkeeper, and payroll clerk.

  • Department of Accounting, Finance, and Computer Office Technology
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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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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
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Cardiorespiratory Sciences, 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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Cement Mason, AAS

Students must be indentured in the Cement Masons Apprenticeship Program before enrolling in classes. Special consideration will be given students who complete the Cement Mason Apprentice Associate of Applied Science Degree if they are affected by the retroactive six year rule. For further information, contact the Division of Apprenticeship Studies at 702-651-4127.

  • Division of Apprenticeship Studies
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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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Computer Science, AA

The Associate of Arts degree in Computer Science is a general transfer program for students who are planning to transfer to baccalaureate-level institutions. A secondary objective is employment upon completion of the degree.

  • Department of Computing and Information Technology
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Computing and Information Technology: Cyber Security-Digital…

The Associate of Applied Science in Computing and Information Technology - Cyber Security - Digital Forensics is a program of study that provides students with the skills necessary to investigate digital and computer crime. It includes specialized training in computer forensics, network forensics, and digital crime investigation.

  • Department of Computing and Information Technology
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Computing and Information Technology: Cyber Security-Network…

This degree provides students with the necessary education and skills required by today's Network Security specialists. Instruction includes courses on server/client centric security issues as well as router/switch centric security issues. It provides students with a wide array of training in various functional areas related to network security. Completion of this course of study prepares students for successful completion of a number of industry certification exams such as CompTia Security+, Cisco CCNA: Security, and others.

  • Department of Computing and Information Technology
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Construction Management: Facilities Management, AAS

This degree prepares students to supervise and manage the maintenance, capital improvements, and daily operations of commercial and light industrial facilities.  Students will learn facilities-related technologies and construction codes, as well as how to maintain a facility over time; will be skilled in basic business managerial tactics and strategies; and will be prepared for employment as facility managers, facility construction managers, facilities project managers, and other supervisory positions in the facilities industry.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
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Core 15

Core 15 general education classes for Targeted Enrollment and Engagement Programs.

  • College of Southern Nevada
  • Mathematics credits

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Creative Writing, AA

Focuses on the writing of fiction or poetry. As knowledge of the genres and traditions of literature is central to the development of a writer or poet, courses that include the study of the elements of fiction and poetry are integrated into the program.

  • Department of English
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Criminal Justice, AA

The Associate of Arts Degree in Criminal Justice provides a broad overview of the criminal justice system, its subsystems, and the roles of the participants therein. It provides a comprehensive overview of criminal law and procedure, law enforcement ethics, and criminology. Students will choose additional elective credits in corrections, juvenile justice, forensics and other interdisciplinary topics. This degree may be used for transfer to a four-year academic institution or may serve as a qualification for public safety or social service positions.

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

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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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