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Choose an item under Academic Information on the left for more information.BACHELOR DEGREES, ASSOCIATE DEGREES, CERTIFICATES AND DIPLOMAS
St. Petersburg College awards the following degrees, certificates and diplomas to students that have completed all program requirements consistent with the provisions of this catalog.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (BS) DEGREE:
The BS degree is awarded upon the completion of the course requirements in one of the following programs: Biology, Business Administration, Business Technology Education, Educational Studies, Elementary Education, Exceptional Student Education, Middle Grades General Science Education (5-9), Middle Grades Mathematics Education (5-9), Secondary Mathematics Education, Secondary Biology Education, Technology Education or Nursing.BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE (BAS) DEGREE:
The BAS degree is a baccalaureate degree primarily designed to prepare students to enhance their career. The graduates who possess an earned AS degree or an AAS accredited degree are eligible for admission. The BAS degree is awarded upon the completion of the course requirements in one of the following programs: Banking, Dental Hygiene, Health Services Administration, International Business, Management and Organizational Leadership, Orthotics & Prosthetics, Paralegal Studies, Public Safety Administration, Sustainability Management, Technology Management or Veterinary Technology.SECOND BACCALAUREATE DEGREE:
A second baccalaureate degree may be earned by students provided that (1) all requirements for the major/minor as well as individual program requirements for the second degree are satisfied; and (2) thirty (30) semester hours in residence are completed, in addition to the hours required for the first degree.ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (AA) DEGREE:
The AA degree is awarded upon the completion of the course requirements of the college transfer AA program. This curriculum is designed for students desiring to pursue a four-year baccalaureate degree at a senior college or university.ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (AS) DEGREE (ARTICULATED):
The AS degree is awarded upon completion of the course requirements for the college transfer articulated AS program. This curriculum is designed for students desiring to pursue a four-year baccalaureate degree at a senior college or university.ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE (AS) DEGREE:
The AS degree is awarded upon completion of the course requirements for most two-year programs.ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE (AAS) DEGREE:
The AAS degree is awarded upon completion of the course requirements in Management, Marketing or Industrial Management Technology.TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE:
The Technical Certificate is awarded upon completion of the course requirements of a program of instruction that is less than sixty (60) credits of college-level courses, and is part of an AS or an AAS program and which prepares students for entry into employment.ADVANCED TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE (ATC):
The ATC consists of a program of instruction of nine (9) hours or more but less than forty-five (45) credit hours of college-level courses. The ATC may be awarded to students who have already received an AS or an AAS degree and are seeking an advanced specialized planning program of study to supplement their Associate degree.APPLIED TECHNOLOGY DIPLOMA (ATD):
The ATD is awarded upon completion of the course requirements of the diploma. The course of study is part of an AS degree or an AAS degree, is less than sixty (60) credit hours, and leads to employment in a specific occupation.