Associates Degrees Info
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Associate Degree - Introduction The mention of associate degrees might have put various questions into your mind. Isn't it? An associate degree is earned after the successful completion of either about 20 courses or approximately 60 credit hours. This is a degree awarded by the institution or college you belong to. The duration of this program is about two years, within which the institution tries its best to help candidates specialize in his desirable field and become equivalent to the one's getting bachelor's degree education. The individuals who are in a hurry to get a significant job and an attractive salary package opt for associate degrees which makes sure that the students acquire all the skills to reach the top executive position in the corporate world.
Associate Degree - Classification Associate degrees are broadly classified into two categories - occupational and transfer degrees. A learner, however, is allowed to go for either of the two options and not both. Occupational degrees enable the students to acquire professional skills that could help them work properly in the corporate sector. The choice of the field of work in which one specializes depends upon which subject the candidate chooses from his graduation curriculum. This might include Associate of Applied Science, Applied Arts, Applied Technology and Occupational Studies. The occupational associate degrees, however, are mostly preferred by the individuals because of the huge career prospects that they provide.
The next option that a student can choose while opting for associate degrees is the transfer degrees. This is the program with the help of which a learner can take transfer and enter into a bachelor's degree program after earning almost half of the credits. In this case, the students, normally, choose general study courses that include science, literature and other specific majors. Distance learning courses in Antigua have introduced these associate courses that have appeared to be the most useful programs for career aspirants as well as professionals.
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I need some info- I am about to graduate with my associates degree and then transfer to a four year schoool?
and I have a 3 yr.old daughter i’m trying to figure which would be a better city to relocate to- Dallas, Houston, or Atlanta? I would appreciate your info thanx!
to be an aerospace engineer i know requires an associates degree. i need info an any required certifications?
i know i need an engineering technology associates degree. i also know that a certification is not required for a position as an aerospace engineer, but it is desireable. what certification would i need to obtain? how would i get information on aerospace engineer certifications?
More often than not companies are looking for engineers with a minimum of a Bachelor’s of Science Degree (BS). If it’s an engineering degree you are after, don’t settle for less. The exception is getting an Associate’s Degree as a stepping stone into an accredited college of engineering.
In the US no special certification is required for an aerospace (aeronautical) engineer.
As far as I am aware there are no major companies looking for persons with online degrees in engineering. At this point in time, I do not consider an online degree in engineering to be a marketable commodity.
R.Paul.H
BS of Aero Engineer
Will my associates degree in Health Info Tech be honored in South of North Carolina?
I’m thinking taking an online degree program (associates in info tech) @ Phoenix college?
and I’m wondering what type of experience others have had, and what types of job opportunities are available, ie; what type of pay to expect, how easy is it to find a job, how marketable are the skills learned are
yes. if your degree is from usa
Expect low pay and expect many companies to just toss your resume. U of P has a bad reputation. See the link below for news articles about the “school.”
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I am going to be graduating from college soon with an associates degree in arts and I was wondering what kind of jobs I could get with it and how much I would be earning with it? Hourly? Monthly? Yearly? Anything would be useful. I want to go to pre-med after that and they told me that degree would be the best for me is that true? I live in Texas I don’t know if that helps in any way if it differs from state to state
First off, congratulations! That’s a wonderful accomplishment.
I have a friend who just finished graduate school in Atlanta. He said the heat could be too much sometimes. However, he loved the city and the culture and the experience. He said it was full of nice folks, great places to eat, and an academically rewarding place to be.
I can’t speak for the places in Texas. But people seem to really like Hot-lanta.
Your degree is probably an “Associate of Arts” in a major. For example, it may say “Associate of Arts in Computer Programming” or “Associate of Arts in Natural Sciences.” I’ve never heard of a degree labeled simply “arts.” The kinds of jobs you can get depend on what the major area of study was. In most cases, an Associate of Arts degree involves a lot of general education, such as English composition, history, math, and basic sciences, and the degree is intended to allow you to continue into a four-year school and get a bachelor’s degree. It is impossible to predict what kind of money you will make in any job you get because there are too many factors involved. It depends on what the job is, where it is, what the company generally pays, and so on. The good thing about living in Texas is that all of your general education credits from your associate’s program will transfer to a four year school (it’s the state education board’s rule) so you are well prepared for a four year degree.