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Individualized Program - A.T.S.

The Associate of Technical Study degree is open to students who need a specially designed course of study in a technical field. It consists of courses offered at the students' campus that suit the students' career goals. Degree programs must be planned with the help of a faculty advisor.

Please read the section in the University Catalog on Kent Core requirements.

I. DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE (1 credit)
Type Course Title Credits
  US 10097 Destination Kent State: First Year Experience 1
II. MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (30 credits)
Type Course Title Credits
  Technical Courses 30
III. ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (30 credits)
Type Course Title Credits
  Technical Core Background Courses 15
  Kent Core Courses 15
   MINIMUM TOTAL:  61

Degree programs must be approved by the faculty advisor and the campus dean for academic affairs. Minimum 32 hours must be completed after the approval of the written degree program proposal.

The Associate of Technical Study degree may be conferred as a concurrent degree or after receiving a prior degree. Minimum 24 hours of coursework must be completed after approval of the program, and the program must include at least 24 hours of work in addition to the prior or concurrent degree.

Forms for developing an ATS degree program proposal can be obtained at any Regional Campus student services office.