Business and Technology Division
Associate of Applied Science in Process Technology

The curriculum leading to the Associate of Applied Science in Process Technology has been developed in collaboration with the local industry. This program is a rigorous study of the common operating processes found in industrial plants and will prepare the student to enter the employment market as an entry-level process operator. The job market for this specialty career is exceptionally strong in the greater Baton Rouge area.

For more information, Please visit www.processtech.org and www.ptec101.com

To be awarded this degree, the student must:

• Have a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or better in all credits used toward the degree
• Earn a “C” or better in major courses and in English 101 and 102
• Complete the coursework listed below

PROGRAM OF STUDY

General Education Core Requirements
English Composition (ENGL 101, 102)	6
Speech (SPCH 120)	3
Mathematics (MATH 101 or 110, and 111)	6
Social Science (ECON 203)	3
Physical Science and Physical Science Lab	8
Computer Science (CSCI 101 or 190)	3
Arts/Humanities	3
	30
Major Courses
PTEC 101	3
PTEC 131	3
PTEC 132	3
PTEC 161	3
PTEC 203	3
PTEC 207	3
PTEC 242	3
PTEC 243	4
PTEC 244	3
PTEC 263	3
PTEC 291	3
TOTAL HOURS	66

SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE

SEMESTER 1	Credit Hours
ENGL 101	3
MATH 110	3
CSCI 101	3
SPCH 120	3
PTEC  101	3
PTEC 131	3
	18
SEMESTER 2
CHEM 104 and CHEM 104L	4
PHSC 101 and PHSC 101L	4
PTEC 132	3
PTEC 161	3
PTEC 203	3
	17
SEMESTER 3
ECON 203	3
ENGL 102	3
HIST 101	3
PTEC 242	3
PTEC 263	3
	15
SEMESTER 4
MATH 111	3
PTEC 207	3
PTEC 243	4
PTEC 244	3
PTEC 291	3
	16
TOTAL HOURS	66