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KCTCS Factbook 2006: Credentials and Programs

Credentials
KCTCS offers:
  • 600 credit program options.
  • Associate's degrees, diplomas, and certificates
The associate's degree includes transfer degrees and technical/professional degrees, many of which can also transfer to four-year programs.

To earn an associate's degree students must successfully complete 60 to 77 credit hours, depending on the program.

The diploma is designed to prepare students for employment in a specific technical field. To earn a diploma, students must successfully complete 36 to 68 credit hours.

The certificate is primarily offered in technical programs and can be earned in as little as one semester, depending on the program.
Programs:
Associate of Arts/Associate of Science (transfer degrees)

Occupational/Technical Programs
Accounting Technology
Agricultural Technology
Air Conditioning Technology
Applied Process Technologies
Apprenticeship Studies
Apprenticeship Technology
Architectural Technology
Auto Body Repair
Automotive Technology
Aviation Maintenance Technology
Barber/Stylist
Biomedical Equipment Technology
Biomedical Technology
Biotechnology
Building Apartment Maintenance
Business Studies
Business Administration
Business Management and Marketing
Carpentry
Civil Engineering Technology
Clinical Laboratory Technician
Computer Aided Drafting
Computer & Information Technologies
Computer Information Systems
Cosmetology
Criminal Justice
Culinary Arts
Dental Hygiene
Dental Assisting
Dental Laboratory Technology
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Diesel Technology
Education
Electrical Engineering Technology
Environmental Technology
Fire/Rescue Technology
Forest & Wood Technology
General Occupational/Technical Studies
Geographic Information Systems Technology
Health Information Technology
Health Physics
Heavy Equipment Operation
Historic Information Management
Horticulture
Human Services
Industrial Automation Technology
Industrial Chemical Technology
Information Management and Design
Information Technology
Interdisciplinary Early Childhood Education
Machine Tool Technology
Major Appliance Technology
Masonry
Massage Therapy
Medical Administrative Services
Medical Assisting
Medical Information Technology
Metal Fabrication
MIT: Electrical Technology
MIT: Engineering Technology
MIT: Industrial Maintenance Technology
Nuclear Medicine Technology
Nursing
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Office Systems Technology BusinessStudies
Paramedic Technology
Pharmacy Technology
Physical Therapist Assistant
Plumbing Technology
Professional Craft: Pottery
Quality Management Systems
Radiography
Real Estate
Respiratory Care
Surveying and Mapping Technology
Truck Driving Training
Visual Communication: Art and Design
Visual Communication: Multi-Media
Visual Communication: Printing
Visual Communication: Visual Arts
Welding Technology
Wood Manufacturing Technology