This course is approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas Regents public postsecondary institutions. Additional courses may also be eligible for transfer. Please visit a JCCC counselor or the JCCC Registrar's office, and the Transfer Kansas portal to learn more.
Pittsburg State University
| Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Pittsburg State University | Dr. Bryon McKay |
| School of Technology and Workforce Learning | Phone Number: 620-235-4379 |
| Technology, with Technology Management emphasis, BAS | Email: bmckay@pittstate.edu |
| Academic Year 2026-2027 | Homepage: Crossland College of Technology |
Program Description
This transfer guide outlines the degree requirements for the PSU Bachelor of Applied Science with an emphasis in Technology Management and the JCCC’s technical associate degrees listed below. The BAS with Technology Management emphasis is an online program and requires 120 hours for graduation. PSU will accept 60 total credit hours from JCCC and the remaining 60 credit hours will be taken at PSU.
The following is the list of JCCC’s technical associate degrees:
- Visit the Automation Engineer Technology, AAS for degree requirements.
- Visit the Construction Management Technology, AAS for degree requirements.
- Visit the Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Technology, AAS for degree requirements.
- Visit the Electrical Technology, AAS for degree requirements.
- Visit the Electronics Technology, AAS for degree requirements.
- Visit the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), AAS for degree requirements.
- Visit the Information Technology – Networking, AAS for degree requirements.
- Visit the Metal Fabrication/Welding Technology, AAS for degree requirements.
Admission Requirements
New Transfer Student Application Procedure
- Complete the Undergraduate Application for Admission.
- Request that official transcripts from all previously attended institutions be sent directly to Pittsburg State University. Acknowledging your attendance at an institution is mandatory, regardless of your wishes to transfer the credit. Failure to disclose attendance at an institution may disqualify your admission application. Official transcripts received for evaluation of transfer credit will be considered to be a complete academic record from that institution up to and including the last completed semester as listed on the transcript. Subsequent official transcript/transcripts from the same institution showing additional previously completed work will not be accepted. Please note for federal financial aid requirements, once your courses are assessed by our Registrar's Office, transferable hours totaling less than 60 requires that a final high school transcript or a copy of your current high school equivalency diploma be on file in the Office of Admission prior to any aid disbursement.
- Apply for federal financial aid by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Pittsburg State University's Title IV code is 001926.
- Complete the Pittsburg State University scholarship application by February 1st for first consideration.
- Submit your Proof of Immunization Compliance form.
- Register to attend the program called Transfer & Adult Student Orientation. Information regarding this program is mailed to all newly admitted undergraduates.
Graduation Requirements
- Completion of a technical associate’s degree with a minimum of 60 hours from JCCC
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 for all courses taken beyond the associate’s degree
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 for all courses taken in the major area
- A minimum GPA of 2.0 in all courses taken in residence at PSU
Reverse Transfer
Students can use the Reverse Transfer option (if eligible) after transferring to PSU. The Reverse Transfer allows students to earn their associate degree from JCCC while working towards their bachelor’s degree at PSU.
JCCC Transfer Guide Disclaimer
It is the student's responsibility to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution.
Program Requirements
JCCC AAS Degree: (Total Credit Hours at JCCC: 60 hours)
- AAS General Education Coursework (SGE)^ (15 hours)
- AAS Technical Coursework (45 hours)
- Accepted at PSU (60 hours)
Pitt State Bachelor of Applied Science – Technology Management Emphasis: (Total Credit Hours at PSU: 60 hours)
Sample Degree Plan to Complete BAS after AAS
Fall semester (7 hours)
TM 500 Industrial Organization and Technology Management (Emphasis Course): 3 hours
ENGL 299 Introduction to Research Writing (SGE 1): 3 hours
EXSCI 200 Introduction to Exercise Science (SGE 7): 1 hour
Spring semester (9 hours)
TM 390 Trade and Job Analysis (Emphasis Course): 3 hours
ART 188 The Designed World (SGE 6): 3 hours
QBA 210 Business Statistics (Business Support Course): 3 hours
Summer semester (8 hours)
TM 399 Technology Management Professional Development (Emphasis Course): 2 hours
TM 503 Facility Maintenance and Management (Elective Course): 3 hours
MFGET 405 Quality Control (SGE 7): 3 hours
Fall semester (9 hours)
EST 293 Introduction to Industrial Safety (Elective course): 3 hours
MGT 330 Management and Organizational Behavior (Business Support Course): 3 hours
Social and Behavioral Sciences (SGE 5): 3 hours
Spring semester (9 hours)
TM 606 Industrial Supervision (Emphasis Course): 3 hours
Summer semester (6 hours)
TM 350 Societal Influence of Technology (Emphasis Course): 3 hours
TM 501 Work Measurement & Efficiency Methods (Emphasis Course): 3 hours
Fall semester (12 hours)
TM 683 Internship in Technology Management (Emphasis Course): 5 hours
Natural & Physical Sciences (SGE 4): 4 hours
EST 403 Industrial Safety (must have OSHA30 card – Elective Course): 3 hours
Total Credit Hours for BAS – Technology Management Emphasis – 120 hours
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JCCC course has a prerequisite or corequisite.
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When selecting courses to satisfy JCCC General Education requirements, students should select courses that satisfy the Kansas Systemwide General Education (SGE) requirements. PSU recommends students take MATH 171 College Algebra (under Mathematics and Sciences, AAS) as it is a prerequisite for some of the PSU major courses.
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PSU UGS 150 Gorilla Gateway (2 hours) is waived for JCCC students with over 45 transfer hours.