Earn a BAS Degree in Water Quality Management Technology
We are prepared to offer the FIRST Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degree in Water Quality Management Technology in Colorado!
Steps for Admission to the Bachelor of Applied Science Degree
1) Schedule an appointment to talk with the faculty lead, Chelsea Campbell at Chelsea.Campbell@rrcc.edu or 303-914-6120
2) Complete the free application for admission to Red Rocks Community College
3) If you are a Colorado resident, apply for the Colorado Opportunity Fund (COF). Issues? Contact Student Records, 303.914.6254
4) Complete the online Red Rocks 101 Orientation (required)
5) Apply for Financial Aid (if applicable)
6) Complete the BAS Application (attach unofficial transcripts)
7) Register for BAS upper division classes after receiving acceptance letter from Admissions
8) Send official transcripts to Red Rocks Community College
- Send any transcripts that will be applied to this degree completion
- Address: Red Rocks Community College C/O Student Records Box 8 13300 W. Sixth Ave, Lakewood, CO 80228-1255
- Unopened official transcripts can also be hand delivered to the admissions department
To talk with someone in the department about the BAS degree, contact Chelsea Campbell at Chelsea.Campbell@rrcc.edu or 303-914-6120
Bachelor of Applied Science Resources:
- Guided Pathway for True Freshman
- Guided Pathway for WQM AAS Graduate
- Guided Pathway for Associate's Degree Graduate
- BAS Course Checklist
- BAS Factsheet
Careers in Water Quality Management
Job Name |
Education Needed |
Annual Salary (CO Median) |
---|---|---|
Chemistry Lab Technicians |
AAS |
$41,470 |
Conservation Scientist |
BAS |
$63,130 |
Environmental Compliance Officers |
BAS |
$65,710 |
Environmental Engineering Technicians |
BAS |
$52,510 |
Environmental Engineers |
BAS/Masters |
$84,040 |
Natural Science Managers- Water Resource Specialists |
BAS |
$119,460 |
Waste and Wastewater Treatment Plan and System Operators |
AAS |
$50,540 |
Water Pollution/ Environmental Scientists and Specialists |
BAS |
$43,000 |
Data gathered from O*Net