Texas A&M University Kingsville offers the following B.A.A.S degrees<br><br>Agribusiness<br>Criminal Justice<br>Criminology<br>Human Development and Family Studies<br>Occupational Safety and Health<br>Psychology<br>Sociology<br><br>The purpose of the Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (B.A.A.S.) is to offer students with formal training in a vocational-technical studies area the opportunity to obtain a baccalaureate degree without the significant loss of credits that normally occurs in pursuing a traditional degree. This program is especially appropriate for graduates of an Associate of Applied Science program. The degree is designed to afford both academic and professional depth to individuals who possess recognized competence in an occupational or technical field. It is designed to offer flexibility that will permit tailoring the program to the student's background and educational objectives. The B.A.A.S. is not available as an online degree.