Work-Based Learning

Students will integrate their classroom learning with work-based learning experience in Cooperative Education (MT 199) at a supervised work site. Department Chair approval is required. Credits and grades are based on job hours worked, work performance, and completion of learning objectives specified in the learning contract. Concurrent enrollment in the Education Seminar is required.

Associate in Technical Arts Degree
(ATA Degree)

An Associate in Technical Arts degree (ATA) is awarded upon completion of a minimum of 90 credits consisting of core courses, an area of specialization and related general education coursework. All coursework must be 100 level or above with both an overall 2.0 grade point average and a 2.0 grade point average in the Marine Technology courses.

Program Certificates

A Certificate in Marine Maintenance Technology is granted upon completion of the following requirements with a 2.0 grade point average or above.

Boat Production Shop Certificate
MT 100, 101, 104, 105, 108, 111, 199, 202, 203, 208, ENGL 170 or 101, PE 200, SOSC 113, 125, SPCH 125 or 123, and MATH 100 plus a minimum of 8 credits from MT 106, 201, 204, 206, 207, 210, 255.

Boat Repair Yard Certificate
MT 100, 101, 104, 105, 108, 111, 199, 202, 203, 208, ENGL 170 or 101, PE 200, SOSC 113, 125, SPCH 125 or 123, and MATH 100 plus a minimum of 8 credits from MT 106, 149, 201, 204, 206, 210, 254

Charter Company Certificate
MT 100, 101, 104, 105, 108, 111, 199, 202, 203, 208, ENGL 170 or 101, PE 200, SOSC 113, 125, SPCH 125 or 123, and MATH 100 plus a minimum of 8 credits from MT 106, 112, 149, 204, 206, 212, 253.

Trailer Boat Dealer Certificate
MT 100, 101, 104, 105, 108, 111, 199, 202, 203, 208, ENGL 170 or 101, PE 200, SOSC 113, 125, SPCH 125 or 123, and MATH 100 plus a minimum of 8 credits from MT 112, 206, 207, 211, 212, 215, 216.

Independent Employment Certificate
MT 100, 101, 104, 105, 108, 111, 199, 202, 203, 208, ENGL 170 or 101, PE 200, SOSC 113, 125, SPCH 125 or 123, and MATH 100 plus a minimum of 8 credits approved by the Department Chair.

Individual Technical Certificate

An Individual Technical Certificate may be developed in conjunction with other programs to meet marketable objectives and goals with Department Chair approval.