CSN AAS Water/Wastewater Treatment: Water Treatment Map

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AREA OF STUDY (AOS): Industry, Manufacturing, Construction and Transportation

JOB/EMPLOYMENT INFO: www.csn.edu/imactarea

CSN SCHOOL: School of Advanced and Applied Technologies

CSN DEPARTMENT: Department of Applied Technology

WHO SHOULD USE THIS ACADEMIC MAP

This academic map should be used by CSN students who are completing the Water/Wastewater Treatment: Water Treatment, AAS .

HOW THIS ACADEMIC MAP IS SET UP

The academic map is designed to provide students with the optimal route to earning an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree. Students who cannot take the map’s recommended number of credits each semester will take longer to complete the degree, graduate and transfer.

CSN AAS WATER/WASTEWATER TREATMENT: WATER TREATMENT: DESCRIPTION

This program prepares students for a career in water and/or wastewater treatment maintenance. Students learn to maintain and operate machinery and equipment used in facilities for the treatment of water supplies in urban areas and/or for wastewater treatment that is released back into the environment. Academic skills emphasizing math, science and human relations are stressed to prepare students to meet challenges common in the workplace.

Semester #1 (15-17 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Recommended Courses

Mathematics (General Education) - Credits: 3:

MATH 116 or above (except MATH122/123)

English (General Education) - Credits 3-5:

ENG 100 or ENG 101 or ENG 107 or ENG 110 or ENG 113

Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 110B - Introduction to Hazardous Materials Management
Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 120B - Pump Operation and Maintenance
Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 105B - Water Treatment Operations I
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Semester #2 (15-18 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Recommended Courses

Human Relations (General Education) - Credits 3:

ALS 101 or MGT 100

Digital Literacy (Major Requirements) - Credits 0-3:

IS 100B or IS 101 *

Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 103B - Environmental Laws and Regulations
Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 106B - Water Treatment Operations II
Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 115B - Water/Wastewater Mathematics I
Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 210B - Industrial Pretreatment Inspections
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Semester #3 (14 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

Student MUST MEET with an advisor or counselor BEFORE REGISTERING for their NEXT SEMESTER.

Recommended Courses

U.S. and Nevada Constitutions (General Education) - Credits 4:

HIST 100 or PSC 101

Communication (General Education) - Credits 3: COM 115 - Applied Communication
Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 215B - Water/Wastewater Mathematics II
Major Requirements - Credits 4: WWT 220B - Water Quality Analysis
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Semester #4 (16 Total Minimum Credit Hours)

Semester Notes

Grades of D+, D, and D- in the major requirements (occupational) area in an Associate of Applied Science degree program will not count toward graduation requirements.
Click on a course to see more information about that course including description, prerequisites and credit value.

Semester Milestones

APPLY FOR GRADUATION by the deadline. Click www.csn.edu/graduation for more information on applying for graduation.

Recommended Courses

Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Science Elective (General Education) - Credits 3:

See a counselor or advisor for course selection

Natural Science (General Education) - Credits 3:

EGG 131 or ENV 101

Major Requirements - Credits 1: AIT 205B - Industry Customer Service
Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 205B - Water Distribution
Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 225B - Wastewater Collection System
Major Requirements - Credits 3: WWT 230B - Current Issues
*Students who complete IS 101 will complete a total of 63 credits for this degree.