Program Information
A.S. Degree - Code 2121/2221 - Catalog 2017/2018
Max Grunbaum Nagiel, Assistant Chair, 386-506-3829, nagielm@DaytonaState.edu
John Weiss, 386-506-3792, weissj@daytonastate.edu
School of Business Admin., 386-506-4227
Program Mission, Description, and Outcomes
Mission:
The mission of the Industrial Management Technology A.S. degree program is to prepare vocational students for entry-level employment in management or administration through innovative curriculum that emphasizes student success, promotes diversity, and provides the fundamental concepts, knowledge, and skills needed to meet local industry needs.
Description:
This limited access program is designed to provide graduates of certificate and registered apprenticeship programs additional technical and supervisory skills, while enhancing the basic general education skills necessary for placement in entry-level management positions. With the Industrial Management Technology program students can advance in their field and elevate their overall performance. This program will increase their technical knowledge and enhance their communication, computation and job skills.
AS Certificate That Leads To This Degree:
The following AS Certificate is embedded within this degree: Business Operations - Entrepreneurship - 091300 . You may pursue the AS degree and also earn the AS certificate while completing the requirements for the degree, or pursue the AS certificate to develop or upgrade your skills. Contact your faculty or academic advisor for details and course options.
Outcomes:
Graduates of the program will be able to:
- Prepare financial information for management-related decisions.
- Generate effective communication of ideas, concepts and terminology.
- Apply business related theories to problems, cases, or research papers.
- Create business documentation using appropriate software.
- Formulate a company marketing plan using marketing concepts.
- Develop a business plan for a new business venture.
- Demonstrate proficiency in a technical field including theory, applications, troubleshooting and safety.
- Demonstrate the ability to plan and initiate projects within a technical field.
Graduates of this program are eligible to be enrolled in Daytona State College, Bachelor of Applied Science in Supervision and Management program. Call (386) 506-4BAS or email BASinfo@daytonastate.edu for details. Upon completion of this program, students are eligible to apply for and receive certificate 0913 - Business Operations - Entrepreneurship.
Note: This program is eligible for federal financial aid and state bright futures.
Approximate Additional Costs
Financing Options: All students are encouraged to apply for federal and state student financial assistance by visiting FAFSA at http://www.fafsa.gov For more information on grants, loans and work programs available please visit the Office of Financial Aid webpage at http://www.daytonastate.edu/finaid. Students are also encouraged to apply for one of the many Daytona State College Foundation scholarships offered each semester. For more information, see: http://www.daytonastate.edu/scholarships
Additional Admission Requirements
Students must have completed an appropriate registered apprenticeship or certificate program of 700 contact hours or equivalent with a GPA of 2.0 or better. Demonstrated work experience with supporting documentation equivalent to a registered apprenticeship or certificate may be acceptable. The certificate or registered apprenticeship program will be evaluated based on Assessment of Prior Learning Experience (APLE) portfolio showing proof of successful achievement of program outcome. If approved, credit will be awarded as BCT 2990 (Technical Training) for 23 credit hours.
A pre-admission consultation with the Chairperson, Workforce or Associate Vice President, College of Workforce, Continuing and Adult Education is required.
Careers
Team leaders, shift supervisors, crew managers, project managers, foremen and project directors
Note: Need help preparing for your job search? Login to Daytona State's Career Services Online (CSO) to create your personal career account, or email your Daytona State College Career Advisor.
General Education Courses
General Education Core - 15 Credits
Communication (6 credits)
| ENC1101 | Introduction to Composition | 3 |
| SPC2608 | Oral Communications/Research/Presentation Skills | 3 |
Mathematics (3 credits)
Choose One Course
Social Sciences (3 credits)
Choose One Course
| ECO2013 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
Humanities (3 credits)
Choose One Course
Note: Prior to enrollment in college-level English or math courses, some students may be advised to complete college preparatory/developmental course work. See an Academic Advisor to determine developmental course requirements.
Program Specific Courses
| BCT2990 | Technical Training | 23 |
| EGS1000 | Professional Performance for Technicians | 3 |
| GEB1011 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
| ISM2000 | Business Information Processing | 3 |
| MAR2011 | Principles of Global Marketing | 3 |
| SBM2000 | Small Business Management | 3 |
Accounting or Finance Elective (3 credits)
Choose One Course
Business Elective (3 credits) Choose One Course
Office Elective (1 credit) Choose One Course
Sample Program of Study
Year 1
1st Semester and 2nd Semester
Year 2
1st Semester
| ENC1101 | Introduction to Composition | 3 |
| Mathematics Core | 3 |
| ISM2000 | Business Information Processing | 3 |
| GEB1011 | Introduction to Business | 3 |
Business Elective (3 credits) Choose One Course
2nd Semester
| Social Sciences Core | 3 |
| MAR2011 | Principles of Global Marketing | 3 |
| SBM2000 | Small Business Management | 3 |
Accounting or Finance Elective Choose One
Office Elective (1 credit) Choose One
3rd Semester
| EGS1000 | Professional Performance for Technicians | 3 |
| SPC2608 | Oral Communications/Research/Presentation Skills | 3 |
| Humanities Core | 3 |
Total Credit Hours: 60
Upon completion of the second year, second semester under the recommended sample program of study, students are eligible to apply for the 091300 Certificate.