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 (Next Gen Accuplacer)	English	Reading	Math	Algebra
	249	236	N/A	245

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 Computer Literacy	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
IDFC 1007	Industrial Safety Procedures	2
RRTC 1010	Introduction to the Railroad Industry	4

Choose one of the following specializations:

Mechanical Specialization - 8M33

RRTC 1040	Locomotive Mechanical Systems	3
ELCR 2140	Mechanical Devices	2
ELCR 2150	Fluid Power	2
	Advisor Approved Electives	7

Electrical Specialization-8E43

RRTC 1020	Locomotive Electrical Systems	4
ELCR 2120	Motor Controls	3
	Advisor Approved Elective	5

AND

Select one of the following AC/DC options: 5 Credit hours

IDSY 1100	Basic Circuit Analysis	5
	OR
IDSY 1101	DC Circuit Analysis	3
	AND
IDSY 1105	AC Circuit Analysis	3

Total Credit Hours: 60