General Studies
Energy Utility Option
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Admissions Requirements |
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Completion of Energy Utility Technology Certificate. |
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Next Step |
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• Enter the workforce based on career
emphasis or transfer to a four-year program.
• Pending MassTransfer program approval
• Former joint admissions program
This program has transfer articulation agreements |
The Energy Utility Technology Option in General Studies is limited to
graduates of the Energy Utility Technology Certificate program. The Program
provides holders of the EUT Certificate with an opportunity to complete an
Associate Degree while employed by National Grid or a similar power utility.
Courses fulfill degree requirements, are available at diverse times and
locations, and relate to those intangible skills desired by many employers. This
degree will enhance graduates’ eligibility for career advancement and facilitate
transfer to four year institutions offering related Bachelor Programs
Technical Standards:
There are no specific Technical Performance Standards defined for this program.
Please note: The Energy Utility Technology program is supported by a
Community-Based Job Training Grant received from the U.S. Department of Labor.
In order to be eligible to participate in this program, students who are
required by law must be registered with the U.S. Selective Service System and
all students must be eligible to work in the United States. Individuals seeking
employment at National Grid and other utility companies must also meet
employer-specific hiring requirements. Individuals with serious driving and/or
legal infractions should be aware that their actions may impact their
employability.
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Courses |
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Cluster A
English Composition & Literature I
Electrical Principles I
Introduction to Energy Industry
Applied Technical Mathematics
Introduction to Microcomputer Applications |
Cluster B
English Composition & Literature II
Electrical Principles II
Generation, Transmission & Distribution
Industrial Safety
Energy Utilities Technology Practicum |
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Cluster C
Speech Communication Skills
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Liberal Arts Elective
Laboratory Science Elective
Social Science Elective
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Cluster D Humanities Elective
Laboratory Science Elective
Social Science Elective
History Elective |
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