Associate of Applied Science Degree│2 Years│63-64 Credits│Beaver Dam, Fond du Lac, West Bend│Eligible for Financial Aid
Statewide Median Salary for Recent Graduates: $86,176
Journeyworkers can earn a degree customized to their interests with the Technical Studies – Journeyworker Associate of Applied Science degree at Moraine Park Technical College.
Journeyworkers from various trades—such as electricians and carpenters—who are looking to continue their education should look no further – Moraine Park has the program to fit your needs. The Technical Studies – Journeyworker program is tailored to journeyworkers’ career interests.
The Certificate of Apprenticeship/Wisconsin Journey Worker Level Certificate will grant program students 39 credits for prior learning. This is based upon completion of a Wisconsin Journey certificate that includes 400 or more hours of instruction.
What You’ll Learn
Students in the Technical Studies – Journeyworker program will be able to build on their apprenticeship training by taking selected coursework during the duration of their apprenticeship. This program can help students prepare for a career change or act as a stepping stone into starting their own businesses. Journeyworkers will also expand their job opportunities by preparing for management positions.
Course requirements are subject to change. Visit our catalog for up-to-date information.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Standing Credits 1 | 39 | |
| 103-159 | Computer Literacy – Microsoft Office | 1 |
| 890-101 | College 101 | 2 |
| 801-136 | English Composition 1 | 3 |
| Communication Course | 3 | |
| Mathematics Course or Natural Science Course | 3-4 | |
| Social Science Course | 3 | |
| Behavioral Science Course | 3 | |
| Technical Studies or General Education Courses 2 | 6 | |
| Total Credits | 63-64 | |
- 1 39 credits of advanced standing are granted for 400 hours of apprenticeship-related training. Based on 6,048 hours of on-the-job training.
- 2 Courses to be determined with academic advisor.
Note: A minimum of 25 percent of total program requirements must be earned at the technical college from which you will receive your degree.
Moraine Park’s admissions starts with the online application. The admissions steps and financial aid process can take 6-8 weeks for some programs, so plan ahead.
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If you have any questions or need help with the process, please contact us at admissions@morainepark.edu OR 920-924-3200, TTY/VP:Use Relay VRS.
The cost of your degree depends on a number of factors such as total credits required, textbooks and the financial aid you receive. Some programs have additional costs such as uniforms, technology and equipment.
- $143.45 per credit (resident)
- $215.18 per credit (out-of-state resident)
- Online students are not charged out-of-state fees.
- Please refer to the Tuition & Fee Information for additional enrollment fee information.
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Credits:
This associate of applied science degree is for those who have completed Apprenticeship programs only.
High school dual credit provides high school students the opportunity to earn college credit while in high school, without leaving their high school classroom. The courses are taught by certified high school instructors using technical college curriculum, grading policies and textbooks.
Has previous life experience already helped you build knowledge and skills applicable to your studies? Applying previously earned credits to a program of study can save you both time spent in the classroom and money spent on tuition and fees.
Transferring here is easy! You can transfer in prior college work by submitting official college transcripts or get a free transcript review.
Financial Aid is provided to aid eligible associate degree and technical diploma programs with 28 credits or more. Processing can take 6-8 weeks after a student’s completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is received.
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