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2024-2025 Catalog

Skilled Trades, A.A.S.


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(Code 1372)

This innovative program is designed for individuals who already hold a current journeyperson card that is recognized by the State of Michigan, or the U.S. Department of Labor. Students who provide appropriate documentation verifying their journeyperson status will receive 29 credits for SKTR295. Students must then complete all general education coursework at MCC, and as many suggested electives as necessary to earn at least 60 credits.

Upon completion of this program [CIP: 48.0000], students should be able to:

  • complete employer-defined program.

Please Note:


Prerequisite courses may apply to this program. A minimum of 60 unduplicated credits (100 level or higher) are required for all associate degree programs.

General Education Requirements


Life Skills


The following course prepares students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Life Skills (the skills needed to succeed in work-life including critical thinking, problem solving, collaboration, professionalism, self-awareness, and self-management) and is required in the students’ first semester at MCC:

Written Communication


The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Written Communication, choose one:

Oral Communication


The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Oral Communication, choose one:

Laboratory Science


The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Application of Scientific Methodologies, choose one:

Mathematics


The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Basic Computational Methods and Mathematical Concepts and Applications, choose one:

Global and Cultural Awareness


The following Michigan Transfer Agreement Recommended Courses prepare students to meet MCC’s General Education Goal of Demonstrating Competence in Global and Cultural Awareness, two courses are required in total; divided amongst the subgroups below.

SOCIAL SCIENCE: Choose one:

 

AND

HUMANITIES AND FINE ARTS: Choose one:

Program Requirements


Be Advised


*Students can either transfer in their Journeyperson Card for 29 credits of SKTR295 OR complete Skilled Trades-Machinist Certificate , Skilled Trades-Maintenance Mechanic Certificate , or Skilled Trades-Tool & Die Maker/Designer Certificate  prior to enrolling in this degree.   

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