Technology Administration

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Room 308.
(785) 231-1010. ext. 1285

 

 

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Source: 2001-2002 Catalog

 

The Bachelor of Applied Science degree with a major in Technology Administration is available for students who have completed an occupational oriented associate degree and are interested in pursuing further studies to meet career demands in many advanced technical areas of the work-force. The degree accommodates students from diverse disciplines whose associate degree academic major does not lead to a bachelor's degree.
The nature of the program affords the flexibility to meet the needs of students from many diverse technical backgrounds who desire to develop or expand skills to enhance their career opportunities. The curriculum is designed to complement the students' technical or professional skills by providing foundation studies in technological and administrative topics.

Applied Technology/Science Area This section of the degree program relates to the major courses from the students' associate degree. Because of the diverse nature of associate degree programs, credit hour completion under this section could range up to 45 credit hours.

Professional Development Area
The professional development area is used to bridge the students major and applied technology courses. The student will choose, with the approval of their academic advisor, a set of courses from the variety of academic disciplines within the university.

Admission Requirements
Candidates for admission to the Bachelor of Applied Science degree program with a major in Technology Administration must meet the following requirements:

Completion of an occupational oriented associate degree from a regional accredited institution.
Submit official transcript of all associate degree course work to the university registrar's office.
Have achieved a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher on a 4 point scale with the associate degree and with a grade of "C" or higher in all major and related courses.
Contact the coordinator for the Technology Administration major to secure advising and complete the declaration of major form.
Applicants for the Bachelor of Applied Science in Technology Administration must meet all general education and university requirements common to all bachelor's degrees.

Special Courses for OLT

FS 280EA Food Preparation and Management Systems (3)
This course reviews basic institutional food preparation techniques and institutional food management systems. Sessions include food service sanitation, safety, purchasing, production planning, menu planning, quality control, equipment, cost control, food preparation, State and Federal regulations, ethics, computer applications, and recipe standardization. Part 1 of the Dietary Manager's class. Restricted Admission.

FS 281EA Nutritional Care and Personnel Management (3)
This course reviews basic nutritional care and personnel management. Sessions include nutrition, diet manuals, modified diets, nutritional assessments, visitation, charting, policies and procedures, clinical problem solving, special projects, ethics, human relations, evaluation, training, case studies, scheduling and communications. Part 2 of the Dietary manager's class. Restricted Admission.



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