这项为期两年的学位课程是个性化的学习顺序，可以将COCAL证书学习与职业相关领域的其他学习相结合。AOS COCAL不能复制现有的业务和技术程序。至少要完成60个学分，才能获得职业研究的副学士学位。计划学习成果-学生将获得并展示获得指定职业头衔所需的知识和技能。（例如：医疗助手，抽血医生，牙科助手，绘图员等），学生将获得并证明以指定的职业名称获得工作所必需的口头和书面沟通技巧。（例如：电工助理，木工，兽医助理，水管工助理，会计文员），学生将获得并展示以指定的职业头衔获得入门级就业所必需的批判性思维和解决问
This two-year degree program is an individualized sequence of study which can combine COCAL certificate study with additional study in career-related areas. AOS COCAL cannot duplicate existing business and technology programs. An Associate's degree in Occupational Studies can be achieved upon completion of a minimum of 60 credits. Program learning outcomes - Students will acquire and demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to obtain employment in a designated occupational title. (e.g.: medical assistant, phlebotomist, dental assistant, drafter, etc.), Students will acquire and demonstrate the oral and written communication skills necessary to obtain employment in a designated occupational title. (e.g.: electrician's assistant, carpentry, veterinary assistant, plumber's assistant, accounting clerk), Students will acquire and demonstrate the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary to obtain entry-level employment in a designated occupational title. (e.g.: patient care associate, floral designer, retail salesperson, surveyor's assistant, Students will demonstrate an understanding of the importance of attitude and professional ethics on the job, Students will acquire and demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary for the career development process.