Plastics
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Look around and you will discover that plastics have a huge impact on your everyday life.

Nearly 50% of modern-day automobile is made of plastic parts. You will also encounter plastics in electronic devices, food and consumer product packaging, medical devices, and more. It would be hard to imagine a world without plastic products.

Pittsburg State University has offered plastics educational programs for over fifty years. Students completing this 2-year program will be prepared to meet the critical demand for technicians in the plastics industry, which is the fastest-growing manufacturing sector in the United States. Career opportunities exist in practically every industry sector and at locations throughout the country.

Already have a 2-yr degree?

Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) offers students who have graduated from an accredited two-year associate degree technical program the opportunity to extend their education and training. Like two-year technical programs, this bachelor's degree gives students complete, hands-on training for a real-world job.