Associate in Science (A.S.) in Technical Studies

Credits 60
Format Online

Prepare for a rewarding career in technology with an Associate of Science (AS) degree with an area of study in Technical Studies from Thomas Edison State University (TESU). Our 60-credit program provides you with diversified knowledge in science and technology and is designed for students in multiple disciplinary occupations including:

  • Technical supervisors responsible for mechanical and electrical operations
  • Clinical supervisors responsible for radiation protection, radiation therapy, and medical imaging
  • Technologists responsible for troubleshooting electrical, mechanical and programmable logic interfaces

Program Details

Degree Requirements


The following courses are required for the AS degree program with an area of study in Technical Studies and can be fulfilled in either the General Education or Electives sections of the degree chart.

  • College Algebra (3 credits)
  • Physics I with Lab (4 credits)
  • Physics II with Lab (4 credits)

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