CHT - Chemical Technology A.A.S.

CR Applied Associate of Science

Program Description

This program prepares students to work with chemicals and chemical instrumentation safely and effectively. Graduates are qualified to enter the chemical industry as chemical laboratory technicians. With experience, supervisory positions in the chemical industry may be assumed.

Program Objectives

Program Objective
Demonstrate an understanding of chemical principles and concepts
Show proficiency in the practice and theory of modern scientific instrumentation
Demonstrate facility with direct acquisition of data to computers and computerized instrumentation
Demonstrate literacy in data manipulation and analysis using computerized spreadsheets and graphing programs
Show the ability to work in a typical chemistry lab while following appropriate safety procedures and laws
Show the ability to work both independently and collaboratively on a wide variety of projects
Demonstrate the ability to apply results of previous research to new experimental application
Demonstrate the ability to communicate results both orally and through written reports in an effective and efficient manner
Apply statistics to analyze the credibility of scientific results
Apply all steps of the scientific method to research, design, perform, and report on a solution to a scientific problem

Advisor Notes

Recommended Free elective is ENG 111.