Railroad Systems Management Technology RSM3, Associate of Applied Science

Program Description

The Railroad Systems Management Technology AAS prepares graduates for careers as supervisors in the rail industry.

Admission Requirements

Minimum Required Age	18
High School Diploma or GED Required	Yes
Placement Scores for Regular Admission (Accuplacer)	English	Reading	Math	Algebra
	70	64	N/A	57

Location(s)

Waycross

General Education Core (Required Minimum: 15 Semester Credit Hours)

Area I - Language Arts/Communications (3 hrs)

ENGL 1101

Composition and Rhetoric

3

Area II - Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 hrs)

Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics (3 hrs)

Area IV - Humanities/Fine Arts (3 hrs)

Specific General Education Core Elective (3 hrs)

One course from Area I, II, III, or IV

For a complete listing of General Education courses and electives select the following link: General Education Courses.

Occupational Courses

COMP 1000	Introduction to Computers	3
ACCT 1100	Financial Accounting I	4
MGMT 1100	Principles of Management	3
MGMT 1110	Employment Rules & Regulations	3
MGMT 2120	Labor Management Skills	3
MGMT 2135	Management Communication Techniques	3
SCMA 1003	Introduction to Transportation & Logistics Management	3
SCMA 2103	Supply Chain Management Concepts	3

Choose one of the following specializations:

Mechanical Specialization

IDFC 1007	Industrial Safety Procedures	2
RRTC 1010	Introduction to the Railroad Industry	4
RRTC 1040	Locomotive Mechanical Systems	3
ELCR 2140	Mechanical Devices	2
ELCR 2150	Fluid Power	2
	Advisor Approved Electives	7

Electrical Specialization

IDFC 1007	Industrial Safety Procedures	2
RRTC 1010	Introduction to the Railroad Industry	4
RRTC 1020	Locomotive Electrical Systems	4
IDSY 1100	Basic Circuit Analysis	5
ELCR 2120	Motor Controls	3
	Advisor Approved Electives	2

Total Credit Hours: 60