Earn Your Associate of Arts and Sciences Applied Technology 100% Online
Prepare for an exciting career in Arts and Sciences Applied Technology with our 100% online degree program
Flexibility and Convenience
Earning your Associate of Applied Science degree at Murray State College online is convenient, flexible, and affordable. With no set class times and no visits to campus, you can log in when it fits your schedule, so you can fit your education into your life, not the other way around.
Expert Support
You’ll receive academic support from knowledgeable instructors dedicated to your success and access to tutoring and assistance in our Student Success Center. Our tech team is available to help you with any computer needs.
Learn New Skills
Whether you go on to earn a bachelor’s degree or enter the job market right away, Murray State College online will give you the skills you need to find success in today’s competitive job market.
How long has Murray State College been around?
Murray State College has a rich history in southern Oklahoma. The college opened its doors in 1908 as Murray State School of Agriculture. In 1924, the college expanded its curriculum to include college-level courses. The school granted its first associate degrees that same year. As curriculums evolved, the school went through name changes, finally becoming Murray State College in 1972.
Program Requirements and Course Details
Associate of Applied Science
The Associate of Applied Science degree options are designed for students who want to enter a specialized workforce as soon as possible. Coursework involves time in laboratory and clinical settings specific to the degree program. It is often performed in real-world clinical settings. This is different than AA or AS degree programs involving attendance of lecture courses and general education classes that could later be applied toward a bachelor’s degree.
A degree in Applied Science prepares students for work in the following fields:
- Business Management
- Child Development
18–19 credit hours in general education courses
42 credits hours in program core and recommended electives courses
If you would like to receive a tentative evaluation of transfer credit,
please contact Online Admissions at 580.319.5453 or online@mscok.edu
Associate of Applied Science Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements
| Course # | Course Description | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 1113 | English Composition I | 3 |
| ENG 1213 | English Composition II | 3 |
| HST 1483 | US History to 1877 (or) HST 1493 US History since 1877 | 3 |
| GVT 1113 | American Federal Government | 3 |
| PHS 1114 | General Physical Science | 4 |
| BIO 1114 | General Biology | 4 |
| HUM 2113 | Humanities I or any Area 4 course from catalog | 3 |
| MTH 1123 or BUS 1403 | Technical Math or Business Mathematics | 3 |
| COL 1211 | Success Strategies | 3 |
Program Core and Recommended Electives
| Prior learning assessment from technical occupation specialty courses or certifications | 27 | |
| MSC Technical Occupation Specialty courses or general education courses | 15 |
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