Pulaski Technical College offers credit classes and programs designed for university transfer and career preparation. Students may choose programs and courses that will transfer later to a four-year college or university or pursue a program of technical/occupational education to prepare them to directly enter the job market after just one or two years.
Other Pulaski Technical College Locations
Degrees and Certificate Programs
- Allied Health & Human Services
- Business
- Information Technology
- Technical & Industrial
- Fine Arts and Humanities
- Mathematics/Natural and Social Sciences
- Academic Success
Other Pulaski Technical College Locations
- Pulaski Technical College Little Rock-South
- Pulaski Technical College Little Rock-West
- Pulaski Technical College Arkansas Culinary School
- Aerospace Technology Center
- Transportation Technology Center
- Saline County Adult Education Center
- Saline County Career Center
- Continuing Education/Business Outreach
- Baptist Health Schools Little Rock
- Business and Industry Center
Degrees and Certificate Programs
Pulaski Technical College offers the Associate of Arts, Associate of Arts in Teaching and Associate of Science degrees, which are designed to parallel the first two years of course work at a four-year college or university. After studying at Pulaski Tech, students can then transfer to a four-year college or university for the final two years of a baccalaureate degree.
Counseling Services and faculty advisers assist students in the selection of courses leading to the proper sequences. Students who plan to attend a particular college or university should consult the catalog and admissions office of that college for information concerning required and elective courses.
The following degree plans are in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader. Adobe Acrobat Reader which can be downloaded from Adobe’s Web page if you do not have it installed on your computer. Click here to install the Adobe Reader on your computer.
Associate of Arts degree: The Associate of Arts degree is awarded to students completing the requirements of the university-transfer program with a minimum of 62 credit hours. The degree parallels the work done in the first two years of a four-year institution.
Online Associate of Arts degree: This is the same degree plan as the Associate of Arts degree but with the convenience of having all courses available online. Courses may also be taken on campus. Access to a computer and the Internet is required, and basic computer and Internet skills are recommended.
Associate of Arts in Teaching: The Associate of Arts in Teaching (A.A.T.) is a two-year transfer degree designed to introduce students to the profession of teaching. This degree is designed for students who wish to complete the first two years of a baccalaureate degree. It does not qualify a student to immediately become a teacher, but it maximizes the hours taken at the two-year institution to better prepare a student entering a teacher education program at a four-year institution. This degree focuses on the Middle School Math/Science and Middle School Language Arts/Social Studies emphases.
- Associate of Arts in Teaching - Middle School Math/Science (PDF)
- Associate of Arts in Teaching - Middle School Language Arts/Social Science (PDF)
- Associate of Arts in Teaching - Preschool through 4th Grade (PDF)
Associate of Science degree: The Associate of Science degree is awarded to students completing the requirements of the university-transfer program with a minimum of 62 credit hours. The degree parallels the work done in the first two years of a four-year institution and is designed for students planning to seek bachelor's degrees in natural science, mathematics or computer science.
- Associate of Science (PDF)
- Associate of Science Option: Computer Science Option (PDF)
- Aviation Degree: Aviation Management Option (PDF)
- Aviation Degree: Professional Pilot Option (PDF)
Associate of Applied Science degree: The Associate of Applied Science degree is awarded to students completing the requirements of one of the career programs that contain a minimum of 62 semester hours. Although this is not intended to be a transfer degree, many of the required courses will transfer to four-year colleges and universities. Transfer information is available from the Director of Admissions and Records.
- Allied Health (PDF)
- Business-Accounting Option (PDF)
- Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (PDF)
- Applied Electronics Technology (PDF)
- Aviation Maintenance Technology (PDF)
- Business-Entrepreneurship Option (PDF)
- Computer Information Systems (PDF)
- Construction Management Technology-Electrical Option (PDF)
- Construction Management Technology-General Option (PDF)
- Construction Management Technology-Plumbing Option (PDF)
- Construction Management Technology-Structural Steel Option (PDF)
- Crime Scene Investigation (PDF)
- Culinary Arts (PDF)
- Drafting and Design (PDF)
- Early Childhood Development-Early Childhood Education Development Option (PDF)
- Early Childhood Development-Program Administration Option (PDF)
- Environmental Safety Technology (PDF)
- General Technology (PDF)
- Hospitality Management (PDF)
- Industrial Technology (PDF)
- Law Enforcement Administration (PDF)
- Manufacturing Technology (PDF)
- Military Technologies (PDF)
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (PDF)
- Business-Office Supervision and Management Option
- Business-Office Technology Option (PDF)
- Paralegal Technology (PDF)
- Respiratory Therapy (PDF)
Technical Certificate: Technical certificate programs provide a short concentration in a specific technical area. These programs are intended for students who plan to enter the workforce after completion of the program or who are currently working and want to upgrade their skills. Hours earned in some certificate programs are acceptable toward associate degree programs.
- Accounting (PDF)
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (PDF)
- Airframe (PDF)
- Automotive Technology (PDF)
- Aviation Powerplant (PDF)
- Avionics Technology (PDF)
- Baking and Pastry (PDF)
- Collision Repair Technology (PDF)
- Computer Information Systems (PDF)
- Construction Technology (PDF)
- Cosmetology (PDF)
- Cosmetology Instructor (PDF)
- Crime Scene Investigation (PDF)
- Culinary Arts (PDF)
- Dental Assisting (PDF)
- Diesel Mechanics (PDF)
- Drafting and Design Technology (PDF)
- Early Childhood Development (PDF)
- Industrial Equipment Technology (PDF)
- Law Enforcement Administration (PDF)
- Small Engine Repair Technology-Lawn and Garden Repair Option (PDF)
- Legal Secretarial (PDF)
- Machine Tool Technology (PDF)
- Medical Transcription (PDF)
- Small Engine Repair Technology-Motorcycle-ATV Repair Option (PDF)
- Nail Technology (PDF)
- Office Technology (PDF)
- Practical Nursing-Traditional Tract (PDF)
- Practical Practical Nursing-Non-Traditional Tract (PDF)
- Welding Technology (PDF)
- Wine and Spirits Studies (PDF)
Certificate of Proficiency: Certificate of Proficiency programs provide a one semester concentration in a specific technical area.
- Accounting (PDF)
- Alternative Fuels (PDF)
- Computer Information Systems (PDF)
- Crime Scene Investigation (PDF)
- Damage Analysis and Estimation (PDF)
- Early Childhood Development (PDF)
- Engine Machinist (PDF)
- Law Enforcement Administration (PDF)
- Office Technology (PDF)
- Parts Specialist (PDF)
- Tire Center Operator (PDF)
- Tractor and Trailer Operation (PDF)
- Tractor and Trailer Servicing (PDF)
- Welding Technology (PDF)
General Studies Certificate:
Career Links: Career Links students enrolled in or recent graduates of the Little Rock, North Little Rock, Pulaski County and many other school districts may be able to receive college credit for some high school courses in the areas of Business, Drafting and Design Technology, Electronics Technology and Automotive Technology. Call the Career Links Office at (501) 812-2237 or click here for information on these and other programs.
Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS): The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements. Students may complete specified General Education courses anywhere in the public system as well as many courses in the degree/major that have been pre-identified for transfer.
Transfer Information
University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) Transfer Advising
Contact Melissa Jackson, UALR liaison, for assistance with UALR transfer planning and scholarship information. Appointments can be scheduled by calling (501) 812-2821 or e-mail mjackson@pulaskitech.edu.
Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS)
The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements. Students may complete specified General Education courses anywhere in the public system as well as many courses in the degree/major that have been pre-identified for transfer.
Course Transfer Guides
University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
University of Arkansas at Fort Smith
University of Central Arkansas
Southern Arkansas University
Transfer Scholarship Information and Applications
Arkansas State University
Arkansas Tech University
University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
University of Central Arkansas
University of Arkansas at Monticello
Henderson State College