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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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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Advanced Manufacturing: Automation, AAS

Provides students with classroom and laboratory experiences in electricity, mechanical power transfer, pneumatics/hydraulics, ferrous and non-ferrous material properties, and industrial automation. Focuses on those skills used in manufacturing, industrial, and operation-support settings. Academic skills emphasizing related math, science, and human relations are stressed to prepare students to meet the challenges common in the workplace.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Advanced Manufacturing: Machining, AAS

Provides students with classroom and laboratory experiences in CADD, CAM, CNC, milling, turning and geometric dimension and tolerances. Program focuses on those skills used in manufacturing machining, industrial, and operation-support settings. Academic skills emphasizing related math, science, and human relations are stressed to prepare students to meet the challenges common in the workplace.

  • Department of Applied Technologies
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • 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: Central Plant, AAS

This program prepares students to install, maintain, service, troubleshoot, and repair central plant industrial heating and cooling systems. The program enables students to learn how to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair boilers, central plant equipment, 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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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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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Computing and Information Technology: Cyber…

This program provides students with the skills necessary to investigate computer crime, work with compliance, and understand the legal ramifications of computer crimes. Students who complete this program will be able to collect evidence from an incident using computer and network forensics techniques. Students will be able to create incident reports, conduct a risk assessment, and understand how to govern and mitigate risk.

  • Department of Computing and Information Technology
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • 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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Computing and Information Technology: Networking-Network…

Coursework in this degree emphasizes theoretical knowledge, applied skills and business skills used by employees in computer network administration operations. Graduating students will be prepared to design, implement, and maintain wired and wireless computer networks. Hands-on and virtual lab components are used to augment and reinforce classroom and online coursework. Course learning outcomes parallels exam objectives for industry certifications offered by Cisco CCNA and CompTIA.

  • Department of Computing and Information Technology
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Computing and Information Technology: Software–Database, AAS

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

  • Department of Computing and Information Technology
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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Computing and Information Technology: Software–Web…

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

  • Department of Computing and Information Technology
  • 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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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
  • Student Learning Outcomes credits

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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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