Title: Transforming the Terminal Associates of Applied Science into a Four-Year Degree: A Win-Win Situation for Students, Community Colleges, Universities, and Businesses
Abstract: Associates of Applied Science (AAS) degrees were once considered terminal degrees and were developed for people seeking technical skills to join the workforce. This paper discusses the transformation from a transferable degree into technical four-year baccalaureate degree. It also discusses survey results of students currently in a degree completion program that includes motives for their progression to a four-year degree.
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-03-14
Language: en
Type: article
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