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Process Technology, A.A.S.

Dakota County Technical College · Rosemount, MN

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Program
Award
A.A.S.
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
41.0303
Total credits (published)
60
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
173416
CourseShelf checklist
CK_173416_b00d904f
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

First Year - Fall Semester: 16 credits

6 items
  1. PTEC 1100
    Introduction to Process Technology
    As published: “Introduction to Process Technology 2 Credits”
    2
  2. PTEC 1120
    Process Equipment
    As published: “Process Equipment 3 Credits”
    3
  3. IETA 1001
    Intro to Industrial Safety and Health
    As published: “Intro to Industrial Safety and Health 2 Credits”
    2
  4. IETA 1300
    Mechanical Fundamentals 1
    As published: “Mechanical Fundamentals 1 3 Credits”
    3
  5. IETA 1500
    Print Reading
    As published: “Print Reading 3 Credits”
    3
  6. Any communication course in the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) . 3 credits COMS 1020 is program recommended.
    Not resolved to a course

First Year - Spring Semester: 15 credits

5 items
  1. PTEC 1130
    Process Plant Sciences
    As published: “Process Plant Sciences 3 Credits”
    3
  2. ADMS 1018
    Basic Computer Applications
    As published: “Basic Computer Applications 3 Credits”
    3
  3. IETA 2000
    Boiler Operations and Power Distributions
    As published: “Boiler Operations and Power Distributions 3 Credits”
    3
  4. IETA 1800
    Mechanical Fundamentals 2
    As published: “Mechanical Fundamentals 2 3 Credits”
    3
  5. ENGL 1150
    Composition I
    As published: “Composition I 3 Credits”
    or: ENGL 1200 - Technical Writing 3 Credits
    3

Second Year - Fall Semester: 14 credits

4 items
  1. PTEC 1200
    Process Instrumentation
    As published: “Process Instrumentation 3 Credits”
    3
  2. PTEC 1220
    Process Systems
    As published: “Process Systems 3 Credits”
    3
  3. IETA 2300
    Mechanical Fundamentals 3
    As published: “Mechanical Fundamentals 3 4 Credits”
    4
  4. Any course in Goal 4 in the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum 4 credits
    Not resolved to a course

Second Year - Spring Semester: 15 credits

5 items
  1. PTEC 1230
    Environmental Impact of Operations
    As published: “Environmental Impact of Operations 2 Credits”
    2
  2. PTEC 1240
    Process Troubleshooting
    As published: “Process Troubleshooting 3 Credits”
    3
  3. PTEC 1250
    Process Safety & Optimization
    As published: “Process Safety & Optimization 2 Credits”
    2
  4. PTEC 1260
    Operation Work Processes
    As published: “Operation Work Processes 3 Credits”
    3
  5. General Education Credits (Any MnTC Goal Area) 5 credits *AAS degrees require 3 different goal areas within the 15 credits.
    Not resolved to a course
Source. Dakota County Technical College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.dctc.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=2&poid=172. Captured page pages/0094.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.