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Oct 05, 2024
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OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2015-16 [Archived Catalog]
Environmental Engineering Technology Major (A.A.S.)
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Major code AA5018
Office of Regional Higher Education
Ohio University Chillicothe
Bennett Hall
101 University Drive
Chillicothe, OH 45601
Phone: 740.774.7200 or 800-462-6824
Fax: 740.774.7295
lafrenie@ohio.edu
http://www.ohio.edu/chillicothe
Michael Lafreniere, contact person
Program Overview
The environmental engineering technology (EVT) curriculum may be pursued on either a full-time or part-time basis with day and evening classes available. Students typically start fall semester, but may enter the program at any point during the academic calendar. Part-time students may pursue the degree at a rate they desire; however, a minimum of 6 hours of course work each semester is recommended. In all, students completing the degree requirements will earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in environmental engineering technology.
Admissions Information
Freshman/First-Year Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Change of Program Policy
No selective or limited admission requirements.
External Transfer Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Opportunities Upon Graduation
Should students wish to continue their academic studies, they can pursue a bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, environmental health, industrial hygiene, technical and applied studies, applied management, and specialized studies.
Program Learning Outcomes
In alignment with industry standards and expectations, upon completion of the environmental engineering technology major, students will be able to:
- Identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems.
- Analyze and model environmental systems by applying mathematics, basic science, technology, and engineering.
- Design and conduct experiments, as well as analyze and interpret data for problem-solving.
- Use the techniques, skills, and modern engineering tools necessary for environmental engineering practice.
- Design and realize an environmental system or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints, such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability.
- Understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global, economic, environmental, and social context.
- Communicate effectively.
- Function on teams.
- Be knowledgeable of contemporary issues.
- Recognize the need for and ability to engage in life-long learning.
- Work professionally in the area of environmental systems.
- Work professionally in the area of environmental health and safety systems.
- Understand professional and ethical responsibility.
Requirements
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Technical Requirements
Complete the following courses: Major Hours Requirement
The environmental engineering technology major requires a minimum of 62 hours. Technical Associate Degree Requirements
The minimum requirement for the Associate in Applied Business (A.A.B.) or the Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree is the completion of 60 credits with a 2.0 accumulative GPA in both the major area of study and all course work attempted at Ohio University. A maximum of 15 credits earned through the experiential learning may be applied to any technical associate degree. You must earn a minimum of 18 semester credit hours while enrolled at Ohio University, and you must earn a minimum of 50 percent of coursework taken to fulfill your major concentration in residence with resident credit as defined in the Graduation Requirements – Universitywide section. You also must meet Ohio University General Education requirements for associate degrees. (See Graduation Requirements - Universitywide section)
To earn a technical associate’s degree, you must complete an Application for Update of Program(s), available from any college office or regional campus student services office.
Non-major Required Courses
Complete all non-major required courses in Section 1 and at least 4 hours from Section 2. Courses used in Section 1 may not be reused in Section 2. Section 1: Support Courses
Chemistry Requirement
Complete one of the following Chemistry options. Chemistry Option 1:
Complete the following courses: Chemistry: Option 2
Complete the following courses: Communication Requirement
Complete the following course: Math Requirement
Complete the following course: Physics Requirement
Complete one of the following courses: Statistics Requirement
Complete one of the following courses: English Requirement
Complete the following course: Section 2: Tier II
Complete at least 4 hours in Tier II requirements (2CP, 2FA, 2HL, 2SS recommended). |
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