Career & Technical Programs...Career & Technical Majors

Career & Technical Programs...List of Programs

Columbus State's career and technical degree programs are offered in more than 40 career fields Students enrolled in these programs can attend classes on either a full or part-time basis. Graduates receive the Associate of Applied Science or the Associate of Technical Studies Degree and, upon successful completion of their program of study, work as technicians or paraprofessionals.

Listed below in bold face are the departments, or technologies, and the programs leading to the Associate of Applied Science Degree. Also listed are the majors, and certificate programs that are offered. Additionally, many programs offer courses at a distance through global campus.

Select the first letter of the area of study.

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Accounting

Accounting Associate Degree
Bookkeeping Certificate
Certificate of Accounting Concentration
Certificate of Internal Auditing

Applied Technologies

Apprenticeship Partnership Degree Programs
Associate of Technical Studies in Construction Trades
Introduction to the Construction Industry
Facilities Maintenance Associate Degree
Facilities Maintenance Certificate

Appraisal

Real Estate Appraisal Associate Degree

Architecture

Architecture Associate Degree
Architecture Transfer Option
3D Visualization Certificate
Facility Management Certificate

Automotive Technology

Automotive Technology Associate Degree
Automotive Service Management Major
Ford ASSET Program
Maintenance & Light Repair Certificate
Vocational Education Transfer Option with Ohio State University College of Education
YAATC

Aviation Maintenance Technology

Aviation Maintenance Technology Associate Degree
Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate

Business Management

Business Management Associate Degree
Business Management Major
Small Business Management Major
Leadership Development Certificate
Managing Interpersonal Skills Certificate
Nonprofit Management Certificate
Pre MBA Certificate
Training and Development Certificate
Vocational Education Transfer Option with
The Ohio State University College of Education

Civil Engineering Technology

Civil Engineering Technology – Civil Track Associate Degree
Surveying Certificate
Civil Engineering Technology – Survey Track Associate Degree

Computer Information Technology
(Formerly Computer Programming Technology and Microcomputing Technology)

Computer Information Technology Associate Degree
Network Administrator Track
Software Developer Track
User Support Technician Track
Web Developer Track
Computer Literacy Certificate
Database Specialist Certificate
Information Security Certificate
Network Administrator Certificate
Software Developer Certificate
User Support Specialist Certificate
Also see: Computer Electronics Major (Electronic Engineering Technology)

Construction Management

Construction Management Associate Degree
Field Supervision Certificate
Estimating/Bidding Certificate
Residential Construction Management Certificate
Vocational Education Transfer Option with Ohio State University College of Education
2 plus 2 Program: A.A.S. Construction Management to a B.S. in Construction Systems Management from Ohio State University

Dental Hygiene

Dental Hygiene Associate Degree

Dental Laboratory Technology/Small Business Management

Dental Laboratory Technology/Small Business Management (Associate of Technical Studies Degree)
Dental Laboratory Technology Certificate

Digital Design and Graphics

Digital Design and Graphics Associate Degree
Desktop Publishing Certificate
Digital Design Certificate
Digital Media Certificate

Digital Photography

Digital Photography Associate Degree
Photography Certificate

Early Childhood Development

Early Childhood Development Associate Degree
Infant/Toddler or School Age Child Care or Preschool Education Certificate
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential Preparation

Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology

Electro-Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree

Electronic Engineering Technology

Electronic Engineering Technology Associate Degree
Computer Electronics Major

Emergency Medical Technician

Emergency Medical Services Associate Degree
EMT–Basic Certificate
EMT–Intermediate Certificate (on hold)
EMT–Paramedic Certificate

Emergency Medical Service/Fire Science

Emergency Medical Service/Fire Science (Associate of Technical Studies Degree)

Engineering

Environmental Science, Safety and Health

Environmental Science, Safety and Health Associate Degree
Health & Safety Training for Hazardous Waste Operations Certificate
Water/Wastewater Technology Certificate
Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
Sustainable Building Certificate

Finance

Finance Associate Degree

Fire Science

Fire Science Associate Degree

Geographic Information Systems

GIS Associate Degree
GIS Certificate

Graphic Communications (See Digital Design and Graphics)

Health Information Management Technology

Health Information Management Technology Associate Degree
Medical Coding Certificate

Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Technology

Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Technology Associate Degree
High Pressure Boiler License Training Program
Large Commercial Certificate
Residential/Light Commercial Certificate

Hospitality Management

Chef Apprenticeship Major
Dietetic Technician Major
Foodservice/Restaurant Management Major
Travel/Tourism/Hotel Management Major
Dietary Manager Certificate
Travel Industry Certificate
Baking Certificate
School Foodservice Manager Certificate

Human Resources Management Technology

Human Resources Management Technology Associate Degree

Interactive Media (IMMT)

Interactive Media Associate Degree
Digital Audio/Video Production Major
Webtech: Web Design Certificate

Interpreting/American Sign Language Education Program

Interpreting/American Sign Language Education Associate Degree
American Sign Language/Deaf Studies Certificate

Landscape Design/Build

Landscape Design/Build Associate Degree

Law Enforcement

LawLaw Enforcement Associate Degree
Corrections Major
Law Enforcement Major
Law Enforcement Management Major
Law Enforcement Major – Academy Track

Logistics (See Supply Chain Management)

Marketing

Marketing Associate Degree
Direct Marketing Major
Direct Marketing Certificate
Retail Management Major
Pre-MBA Certificate

Massage Therapy

Massage Therapy Associate Degree
Massage Therapy Certificate

Mechanical Engineering Technology

Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree

Medical Assisting

Medical Assisting Certificate Program
Medical Assisting Associate of Technical Studies Degree

Medical Laboratory Technology

Medical Laboratory Technology Associate Degree

Mental Health/Chemical Dependency/Mental Retardation

Mental Health Track
Chemical Dependency Track
Mental Retardation Track
Substance Abuse Prevention Track
Prevention Specialist Certificate
Community Living Specialist Certificate
Advanced Chemical Dependency Certificate
Advanced Mental Health Certificate
Advanced Mental Retardation Certificate

Multi-Competency Health

Animal Assisted Therapy in Education Certificate
Basic Electrocardiography Certificate
Health Care Manager Certificate
Histology Certificate (Accredited by NAACLS)
Phlebotomy Certificate (Approved by NAACLS)

Note: These three programs have moved to Nursing: