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Sep 08, 2024
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2024-2025 Catalog
Applied Laboratory Technician, A.A.S.
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The Applied Laboratory Technology, A.A.S. degree program trains students to work in a quality assurance facility conducting routine testing and sampling. The Applied Laboratory Technology, A.A.S. degree program gives students the ability to choose two different concentrations at the time of admissions. The Microbiology Concentration emphasizes the routine microbiological tasks required in a quality assurance laboratory. The Analytical Concentration emphasizes the routine analytical tasks required in a quality assurance laboratory. Students will develop the problem-solving skills needed to work in a laboratory environment.
The Applied Laboratory Technology degree program prepares students for a challenging career as a laboratory technician. Students in this program will learn to:
- Operate laboratory equipment.
- Conduct routine sample analyses.
- Conduct analyses that evaluate product quality and consistency.
- Operate equipment and instrumentation for quality assurance procedures.
- Monitor chemical processes and test the quality of products to make sure that they meet standards and specifications.
- Demonstrate appropriate setup and maintenance of laboratory instruments and equipment.
- Prepare chemical solutions.
- Conduct chemical and physical experiments, tests, and analyses for a variety of purposes.
- Analyze the results of tests and analyses.
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Curriculum for an Associate of Applied Science in Applied Laboratory Technician
General Education Core |
15 |
Applied Laboratory Technician Core |
13 |
Concentration |
32 |
Total Credit Hours Required |
60 |
Applied Laboratory Technology Core
Concentration
Choose one concentration for completion of the program:
Microbiology Concentration
Restrictive Electives
Students must choose Restricted Electives from this list:
Program Disclaimer
This curriculum includes a list of courses required for this program of study for this calendar year. Your Academic Plan can be found on DegreeWorks once you become a degree-seeking student.
Note: All salary projections are based on the current position and educational needs. BRCTC cannot guarantee that the projections given will be the salaries or jobs learners or graduates will ultimately receive.
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