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2017-2018 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Plant Utilities Technology, A.A.S.


Associate in Applied Science
HEGIS #5317
Chairperson: Brittany Kitterman
Williams Hall, Room 128, (518) 629-7275

This program has been deactivated effective Fall 2013 and as such, applications are no longer being accepted.

This program is designed to produce graduates who are familiar with the electrical, HVAC, steam power, refrigeration and mechanical systems found in large institutional, commercial, and municipal buildings. In addition to the technical subjects, students will study the administrative, managerial and supervisory aspects of physical plant operation.

Course work includes studies in all of the technical areas listed as well as studies in the liberal arts, humanities and social sciences. Upon completion of the 63 credit hour program, graduates will have earned the A.A.S. degree.

Courses will be offered during days and evenings contingent upon enrollment. Course offerings will be structured so as to be convenient to part-time students.

Program Entrance Requirements

Courses Notes High School Average
Algebra or 1 unit of equivalent academic math (70 or above in the course)   70+

The estimated cost of books for the student enrolled in the first full-time term as outlined would be approximately $480.

Total Credits Required: 63


(1) Humanities or Social Science Elect. Credits: 9


Subject to department chairperson’s approval.

Total Credits Required: 63


Suggested Course Sequence for Full-Time Study


First Term


*Required of first time, full-time students.

Term Total: 16


Second Term


Term Total: 17


Term Total: 15


Fourth Term


Term Total: 16