Chemical Technology: Laboratory Technology Option

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The chemical technician’s job varies depending on the needs of the company. In the Brazosport area most chemical technicians jobs are in one or more of the following areas: (1) Analytical Services; (2) Environmental Services; (3) Technical Services and Development; (4) Production; and (5) Research.

Brazosport College offers co-op internships where you can earn income while gaining valuable experience. BC has excellent relationships with area employers which helps open doors of opportunity to graduate.

Associate of Applied Science: 60 Credit Hours

Foundations

Foundations courses provide the footing for the remainder of the Associates Degree and beyond. They provide the knowledge and skills upon which the other courses will build. Whether attending full or part time, plan to complete most if not of Foundations prior to taking courses under Knowledge Building or Preparing for Completion.

PSYC 1300 - Learning Framework
Click to view/hide options.Credit Hours:3
MATH 1314 - College AlgebraCredit Hours:3
CHEM 1311 - General Chemistry ICredit Hours:3
CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry I LaboratoryCredit Hours:1
CHEM 1312 - General Chemistry IICredit Hours:3
CHEM 1112 - General Chemistry II LaboratoryCredit Hours:1
ENGL 1301 - Composition and Rhetoric ICredit Hours:3
PTAC 1432 - Process Instrumentation ICredit Hours:4

Knowledge Building

Knowledge Building courses expand upon foundational learning and develop skills at a deeper level. It is recommended that students complete these courses prior to moving forward to Preparing for Completion.

数学1342 -统计数据Credit Hours:3OR其他college level MATH course.
PTAC 1302 - Introduction to Process TechnologyCredit Hours:3
CHEM 2323 - Organic Chemistry ICredit Hours:3
CHEM 2123 - Organic Chemistry I LaboratoryCredit Hours:1
CHEM 2325 - Organic Chemistry IICredit Hours:3
CHEM 2125 - Organic Chemistry II LaboratoryCredit Hours:1
CTEC 1441 - Applied Instrumental Analysis ICredit Hours:4ANDCTEC 1441L
CTEC 1401 - Applied Petrochemical Technology (Technical Physics)Credit Hours:4ANDCTEC 1401L
ORPHYS 1301/PHYS 1101

Preparing for Completion

These courses provide capstone knowledge and skills, which prepares students for their next steps. Before beginning the third set of courses in this pathway, complete theApplication for Graduation at the Admission’s Office. You should also meet with your coach/advisor to begin preparing applications for transfer.

PTAC 1410 - Process Technology I- EquipmentCredit Hours:4ANDPTAC 1410L
CTEC 2431 - Applied Instrumental Analysis IICredit Hours:4ANDCTEC 2431L
PTAC 2386 - Internship I - Process Technology/TechnicianCredit Hours:3ORPTAC 1308¹
Elective: Language/Philosophy/Culture OR Creative Arts
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SPCH 1318 - Interpersonal CommunicationCredit Hours:3OROne Course From
Speech Communications Core
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Notes

1. Internship/Apprenticeship/Employment positions are not provided by Brazosport College. Physical Sciences and Process Technologies Division can assist students in searching for local opportunities. Student must obtain their own internship/apprenticeship/employment which includes a minimum of 17 hours per week applicable to laboratory science. Students may register in only one internship class per semester.