Associate in Technical Arts (ATA Option 2)

Individuals who have journey status in a trade may earn credits toward the ATA degree in the following ways:

• Experience at the journey level in an apprentice trade: 5 credits for the first year, one credit for each additional year to a maximum of 5 additional credits.
• Experience as a supervisor or instructor: 5 credits for the first year, 1 credit for each additional year to a maximum of 5 additional credits.
• Journey-level experience and credits from professional/technical courses from other colleges must be evaluated by the appropriate faculty member and the Dean of Workforce Development.

Degree Requirements:
Students must complete 90 credits numbered 100 or above with a college-level GPA of at least 2.0.

• Communications: ENGL &101.
• Quantitative: MATH 100 or above, or BMGMT 140, or BMGMT 138 and 139.
• Social Sciences and Humanities: A minimum of one course in each area for a total of 15 credits is required. See Distribution Requirements to select appropriate courses.

For details see the 2017-2018 catalog at the following link:

https://www.olympic.edu/programs-classes/degrees-and-certificates/oc-cat...