In Short
The Applied Science and Technology degree focuses on the hands-on application, implementation, and management of science and technology. Students apply their learned competencies to manage processes and systems.
Program Overview
The Applied Science and Technology Program relates scientific and technological knowledge.
Program Objectives
Our mission is to develop individuals who are innovative and collaborative in problem solving, understand the inherent value of design, have high ethical standards, are skilled in communication, are cognizant of their responsibility for a sustainable future, and are responsive to change.
Practica
A practicum is only required for the Technology/Engineering Education 5-12 Licensure Concentration.
Experiential Opportunities
Internships
Internships are a great opportunity to get valuable, real-world experiences before entering a competitive job market.
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Study Abroad
Faculty-led study abroad course opportunities increase student life-transforming experiences, as do student/faculty cooperative research projects.
Read more about: Study Abroad
Curriculum and Other Information
- BS, Applied Science and Technology - Program information from the University Catalog.
- Four-Year Plan of Study - Required and elective courses for program completion.
- Education Unit & Licensure Office
- International Technology Engineering Educators Association (ITEEA) Standards
- Massachusetts Department of Elementary & Secondary Education (DOE)
- Massachusetts Technology Education/Engineering Collaborative (MassTEC)
- Technology Education Association of Massachusetts (TEAM)