NDSCS College Catalog |
This transfer curriculum plan is available to the student whose goal is a career in emergency management or related fields.
Emergency management addresses natural and technological disasters, and homeland security. Career opportunities are available in city, county, state and federal government, as well as voluntary organizations and private businesses.
The Emergency Management transfer plan at NDSCS includes the freshman and sophomore core courses in English, humanities, math, physical sciences, social and behavioral sciences, and wellness. All colleges and universities require these core courses for students seeking a bachelor's degree.
Upon completion of the program, the student is awarded an Associate in Arts degree, which allows transfer to most four-year colleges and universities as a junior.
This plan meets the Liberal Arts Program Purposes list.
| Course Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COMM 110 | Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 |
| ENGL 110 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ENGL 120 | College Composition II | 3 |
| Humanities / History electives | 6 | |
| From two different prefixes within the categories marked ND:HUM or ND:HIST | ||
| Wellness elective(s) | 2 | |
| Math, Science and Computer Information Systems electives | 13 | |
| From any course marked ND:LABSC, ND:MATH, ND:COMPSC, ND:SCI | ||
| Required: | ||
| MATH 104 | Finite Mathematics (3) | |
| MATH 210 | Elementary Statistics (3) | |
| CIS 101 | Computer Literacy (3) or | |
| CSCI 116 | Business Use of Computers (3) | |
| Lab Science Course (4) | ||
| From any course marked ND:LABSC | ||
| SOCI 110 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Social Science Electives | 5 | |
| From two different prefixes within the category marked ND:SS | ||
| Recommended: | ||
| PSYC 111 | Introduction to Psychology (3) | |
| PSYC 250 | Developmental Psychology (3) | |
| SOC 115 | Social Problelms (3) | |
| SOC 220 | Family (3) | |
| SOCI 221 | Minority Relations (3) | |
| ECON 201 | Microeconomics (3) | |
| ECON 202 | Macroeconomics (3) | |
| POLS 115 | American Government (3) | |
| POLS 116 | State and Local Government (3) | |
| General Education electives* | 23-26 | |
| Recommended from Social Science electives listed below | ||
| TOTAL REQUIRED CREDITS | 64 | |
| *Consult academic advisor in selecting electives that are most appropriate for the intended bachelor's program. | ||
| This curriculum meets the North Dakota University System general education requirements as indicated in the NDSCS Catalog under the heading: NDUS General Education Transfer Agreement. | ||
The applicants must be high school graduates or equivalent. Applicants may be required to complete a basic skills evaluation during the admission process.
Upon successful completion of the required courses, students will be awarded an Associate in Arts degree in Liberal Arts.
