Associate in Applied Science
(A.A.S.) Associate in Applied Science — The Associate in Applied Science degree is designed for students preparing to enter a career field immediately after graduation. These programs are structured to develop skills for immediate entry into business, semi-professional, supervisory and technical workforces. These Coastal Alabama Community College programs are comprised of one to four semesters.
University transfers after earning an Associate in Applied Science degree are possible, but more difficult due to curriculum design. Students seeking a four-year Bachelor's Degree are encouraged to consider A.A. or A.S. degree paths.
AAS Degrees
Advanced Manufacturing Technology
Advanced Manufacturing - Mechatronics (AAS-ADM)
Industrial Maintenance/Millwright Technology (AAS-IE1)
Industrial Production Technology (AAS-IPT)
Applied Technology
3 D Animation and Virtual Production (AAS-AVP)
Accounting Specialist (AAS-ACC)
Administrative Legal Office Specialist (AAS-ALS)
Administrative Medical Office Specialist (AAS-AMO)
Administrative Office Specialist (AAS-AOS)
Business Management and Entrepreneurship (AAS-SBE)
Computer Information Specialist (AAS-CSP)
Engineering Graphics and Design Technology (AAS-DDT)
Salon and Spa Management - Cosmetology (AAS-SAL)
Aviation Technology
Powerplant Technology (AAS-PPT)
Career Technology/Fountain Correctional
Heating and Air Conditioning (AAS-HVC)
Electrical Technology
Electrical and Instrumentation Technology (AAS-EIT)
Hospitality Management
Hospitality and Event Management (AAS-HEM)
Nursing and Allied Health
Dental Assisting (with Certificate Option) (AAS-DAT)
Medical Assistant Technology (AAS-MAT)
Medical Laboratory Technology (AAS-MLT)
Nursing Mobility (LPN and Paramedic to ADN) (AAS-MOB)
Nursing RN (with Practical Nurse Option) (AAS-NUR)
Veterinary Technology (AAS-VET)
Welding and Career Technology