Business - Applied Technology, Associate of Applied Science
Degree:
Associate of Applied Science
Overview
LDSBC’s partnership with Davis Technical College (DTC) and Ogden-Weber Technical College (OWTC)* gives students a wide range of additional career options. Combining any approved program below with some of our core business offerings will help to kick-start student’s career. This program allows students to combine accounting, business, marketing, management, social media, technology, and entrepreneurial skills with technical training to give students a significant advantage as students build a personal career or build a profitable business. Students can receive up to 30 LDSBC credit hours for a DTC certificate. And students only need 65 credit hours to graduate with an AAS Degree in Applied Technology.
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Career opportunities
The Applied Technology Degree (which includes the DTC Certificate), provides the student with many career opportunities. All of the available resources at LDSBC are geared toward helping students find the right employment opportunities.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, successful graduates will be able to:
- Confirm personal testimony in the restored gospel of Jesus Christ.
- Collaborate with others using interpersonal skills in an honest, ethical, and Christ- like manner.
- Communicate effectively using written and verbal presentation principles.
- Construct new knowledge using technology and information resource tools.
- Comprehend and think critically to solve problems.
- Cultivate a strong, professional work ethic and lifelong learning opportunities.
- Articulate career preparation confidently using resumes, e-portfolios, written communications and interviews.
Course Requirements
Students are responsible to examine the course description of each course listed below for details of prerequisites, which must be satisfied before registering for the course.
Religion Courses
REL Two cornerstone religion courses (4 credit hours)
| REL 200 | The Eternal Family | 2 credits |
| REL 225 | Foundations of the Restoration | 2 credits |
| REL 250 | Jesus Christ & Everlast Gospel | 2 credits |
| REL 275 | Teach & Doct of Book of Mormon | 2 credits |
REL Two additional religion courses (4 credit hours)
College-wide Courses
| COM 122 | Interpersonal Communications | 3 credits |
| ENG 101 | Intro. to College Writing | 3 credits |
| ENG 220 | Professional Bus Comm | 3 credits |
| FIN 101 | Personal Finance | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Program Core Courses (Choose a minimum of 15 credit hours from the list below)
All students are required to meet with the Applied Technology Program Director or Academic Advisor before beginning the program. The student will work with the program director or advisor to select a course sequence that will support the student’s chosen career pathway.
| ACC 101 | Financial Accounting I | 3 credits |
| ACC 110 | Accounting in Quickbooks | 3 credits |
| BAP 105 | Business Computer Applications | 2 credits |
| BAP 201 | Adv Bus Computer Applications | 3 credits |
| BUS 101 | Survey of Business | 3 credits |
| BUS 160 | Leadership for Life | 3 credits |
| BUS 201 | Principles of Management | 3 credits |
| BUS 221 | Business Law & Ethics | 3 credits |
| BUS 260 | Bus Finance and Economics | 3 credits |
| CS 114 | Software Development Fund | 3 credits |
| ENTR 150 | Entrepreneurship | 3 credits |
| GSO 125 | Intro to Glo Sup Ch & Oper | 3 credits |
| GSO 126 | Purchasing & Supply Mgt | 3 credits |
| GSO 223 | Quality Management | 3 credits |
| GSO 225 | Global Logistics | 3 credits |
| IT 102 | PC Hardware Technician | 4 credits |
| IT 110 | Introduction to Business Tech | 3 credits |
| IT 125 | Windows Client | 3 credits |
| IT 130 | Intro to Windows Serv Admin | 3 credits |
| IT 150 | Introduction to Networking | 3 credits |
| IT 210 | Linux Administration | 3 credits |
| PM 140 | Intro to Project Management | 3 credits |
| SELL 120 | Introduction to Sales | 3 credits |
| SMM 105 | Intro to Social Media Mktg | 3 credits |
| SMM 120 | Social Media Mkt Strategy I | 3 credits |
| SMM 130 | Social Media Mktg Content I | 3 credits |
| SMM 140 | SMM Web Management | 3 credits |
| SMM 150 | Social Media Mktg Analytics | 3 credits |
| SMM 160 | SMM Advocacy & Adverstising | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Approved DTC Programs:
| Architectural & Engineering Design |
Digital Media Design |
| Automation Technology |
Esthetician |
| Automotive Technology |
Esthetician / Advanced |
| Business Technology |
Health Information Technology |
| CNC Machining |
Information Technology |
| Composite Materials Technology |
Motor Sports Technician |
| Cosmetology |
Pharmacy Technician |
| Culinary Arts |
Plastic Injection Molding Technology |
| Dental Assisting |
Practical Nurse |
| Diesel/Heavy Duty Technology |
Surgical Technology
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Welding Technology |
(DTC classroom hours transfer in at 37.5 hours per semester credit. A maximum of 30 hours are accepted from a DTC completed program. If a DTC program does not equal at least 30 semester hours, then additional Program Core Courses are required.
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Students should discuss their individual situation with the Applied Technology Program Director or Academic Advisor. Depending upon the number of preparatory courses a student must take, an additional semester may be required to complete the program.
Graduation Requirements
- Minimum of 65 total semester credit hours as outlined
- Grade of C or higher in all core courses
- Cumulative grade-point average of 2.0 or higher
- Complete 2 cornerstone courses, plus 4 additional credits of religion
*For Ogden-Weber Technical College offerings, please see the Applied Technology Program Director.