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Water and Wastewater Treatment Technology - AAS


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Program Code: AAS.15827

The vast majority of water and wastewater treatment plant operators work for local governments. Some work for private water supply and sanitary services companies, many of which provide operation and management services to local governments on a contract basis.

Graduation from this program will prepare you to make application to write the Wastewater Class “D” Operator Certification examination and the entry-level waterworks certification examinations.

Total Semester Credits: 7


Winter First Year:


Total Semester Credits: 6


Spring First Year:


Total Semester Credits: 4


Fall Second Year:


Total Semester Credits: 8


Winter Second Year:


Total Semester Credits: 8


Total Semester Credits: 6


Total Semester Credits: 7


Total Semester Credits: 3


Total Semester Credits: 2


Fall Fourth Year:


Total Semester Credits: 6


Winter Fourth Year:


Total Semester Credits: 5


Total Semester Credits: 4


Total Credits: 66


Notations


  1. It is highly recommended that students take SCI 107  early in their coursework.
  2. A Grade of “C” (2.0) or higher is required in all Core Courses (SCI 107 , WET 110 , WET 112 , WET 210 , WET 212 , WET 215 , WET 220 , WET 230 , WET 240 , WET 244 , WET 246  and WET 265 )
  3. A student not wishing to take the Michigan Department of Environment Quality Water and Wastewater Entry-Level Exams may replace WET 265  with one of the recommended electives (ENV 100W , ENV 151W , ENV 153 , GLG 130  or an elective approved by the Associate Dean or the Program Chair to complete at least 67 credits.
  4. The MTH approved Intermediate Algebra Course requirement can also be met with an acceptable score on the current college assessment instrument. To meet minimum graduation requirements, credits may be replaced from the “Recommended Elective” courses listed (ENV 100W , ENV 151W , ENV 153 , GLG 130 ). 

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