Blinn Launches New AAS Degrees in Simulation and Game Programming and Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technician Both programs opened on the Brenham Campus in the fall and are coming to the RELLIS Campus The Blinn College District’s Division of Engineering, Computer Technology, and Innovation launched two new high-tech degrees in fall 2021. Pending approval from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Blinn will introduce Associate of Applied Science degrees in Simulation and Game Programming and Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technician. Both degrees launched on the Brenham Campus and are coming to the RELLIS Campus.
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These new, cutting-edge degrees will prepare Blinn College students for the fast-growing technological careers that are defining the future. With the introduction of these degrees and the opening of the new Science, Technology, Engineering, and Innovation Building on the Brenham Campus, Blinn offers an unparalleled environment for students ready to pursue the next generation of high-tech careers. Mary Hensley, Ed.D. Chancellor of the Blinn College District Jay Anderson, Vice Chancellor for Health Sciences, Technical Education, and Community Programs, said, “This is another success story of the Blinn College District adding high-wage, high-demand, high-technology programs to the offerings of occupational pathways to our district, making Texas stronger as it attracts new business through economic development.” Both programs are offered in the new Science, Technology, Engineering, and Innovation Building on the Brenham Campus. 6 | BLINN COLLEGE DISTRICT 2021 | www.blinn.edu
