Applied Technology

Degree

Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

Overview

Ensign College’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 Ensign College credit hours for a technical college certificate. Students only need 65 credit hours to graduate with an AAS Degree in Applied Technology.

Career Opportunities

The Applied Technology Degree (which includes the technical college Certificate), provides the student with many career opportunities. All of the available resources at Ensign College are geared toward helping students find the right employment opportunities.

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 Cornerstone

Course NumberTitleCredits
REL 200The Eternal Family

2 credits

REL 225Foundations of the Restoration

2 credits

REL 250Jesus Christ & Everlast Gospel

2 credits

REL 275Teach & Doct of Book of Mormon

2 credits

Total Credit Hours:4

Religion Electives

Course NumberTitleCredits
REL *** Choose 2 Elective Courses

4 credits

Total Credit Hours:4

Program College Courses

Course NumberTitleCredits
BAP 115Excel and Intro. to Technology

1 credit

CAR 101College Success

1 credit

CAR 201Career Success

1 credit

COM 122Interpersonal Communications

3 credits

ENG 101Intro to College Writing

3 credits

MAT 107Quan Analysis & Per 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 Chair or Academic Advisor before beginning the program. The student will work with the program chair or advisor to select a course sequence that will support the student’s chosen career pathway.

Course NumberTitleCredits
ACC 101Financial Accounting I

3 credits

ACC 110Accounting in Quickbooks

2 credits

BAP 115Excel and Intro. to Technology

1 credit

BUS 101Survey of Business

3 credits

BUS 185Innovation for Competitive Adv

3 credits

BUS 195Change Management

3 credits

BUS 201Principles of Management

3 credits

BUS 202Organizational Effectiveness

3 credits

BUS 205Human Resource Mgmt.

3 credits

BUS 295Business Strategy

3 credits

DM 105Intro to Digital Marketing

3 credits

DM 120Digital Marketing Strategy

3 credits

DM 140Digital Mktg Web Management

3 credits

DM 150Digital Marketing Analytics

3 credits

DM 160Digital Marketing Advertising

3 credits

DM 230Digital Search Marketing

3 credits

DM 240Digital Mobile Marketing

3 credits

ENTR 150Entrepreneurship

3 credits

GSO 125Intro to Glo Sup Ch & Oper

3 credits

GSO 126Purchasing & Supply Mgt

3 credits

GSO 223Quality Management

3 credits

GSO 225Global Logistics

3 credits

IT 102PC Hardware Technician

3 credits

IT 125Windows Client

3 credits

IT 130Intro to Windows Serv Admin

3 credits

IT 150Introduction to Networking

3 credits

IT 210Linux Administration

3 credits

PM 140Intro to Project Management

3 credits

PM 200Advanced Project Management

3 credits

SELL 120Introduction to Sales

3 credits

SELL 195Digital Technology Sales

3 credits

SMM 130Soc. Media Marketing Content I

3 credits

Total Credit Hours:15

Approved Programs

Architectural & Engineering Design
Automation and Robotics
Automotive Technology
Business Administrative Services
CNC Machining
Composite Materials Technology
Cosmetology
Culinary Arts
Cybersecurity
Dental Assisting
Diesel/Heavy Duty Technology
Digital Media Design
Hair Designer
Master Esthetician
Health Information Technology
Heating and Air Conditioning
Pharmacy Technician
Plastic Injection Molding Technology
Practical Nurse
Software Development
Surgical Technology
Welding Technology

DTC/OWTC classroom hours transfer in at 37.5 hours per semester credit. A maximum of 30 hours are accepted from a DTC/OWTC completed program. If a DTC/OWTC program does not equal at least 30 semester hours, then additional Program Core Courses are required.

Course NumberTitleCredits

Recommended Sequence of Courses

Students should discuss their individual situation with the Applied Technology Program Chair or Academic Advisor. Depending upon preparatory courses required, additional semesters may be required to complete the program.

Graduation Requirements

  1. Minimum of 65 total semester credit hours as outlined
  2. Grade of C or higher in all core courses
  3. Cumulative grade-point average of 2.0 or higher
  4. Complete 2 cornerstone courses, plus 4 additional credits of religion

*For Davis Technical College and Ogden-Weber Technical College offerings, please see the Applied Technology Program Chair.