Transfer Guide NCMC AAS to UCM BS Crisis and Disaster Management

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North Central Missouri College

The below courses are required for Crisis and Disaster Management majors and can be fulfilled at NCMC as part of the AAS Fire Science Technology requirements. If any of the below courses are not taken at NCMC, they must be completed at UCM. The full list of NCMC AAS requirements can be found in the NCMC Catalog.

Students who transfer to UCM with a completed Associate of Applied Science degree will need to complete the general education requirements at UCM. See The General Education Program Requirements page for complete list of requirements.

AAS General Education Requirements: 18 Semester Hours

The below courses required by the AAS Fire Science Technology degree at NCMC fulfill general education requirements at UCM. See The General Education Program Requirements page for full list of requirements.

EN 101 English I (3) transfers as ENGL 1020 - Composition I GE (3) (Foundational Skills)
BT 160 Microcomputer Applications (3) transfers as CIS 1600 - Business Information Management GE (3) (Foundational Skills)
SP 175 Speech Communications (3) transfers as COMM 1000 - Public Speaking GE (3) (Foundational Skills)
PY 121 General Psychology (3) transfers as PSY 1100 - General Psychology GE (3) (Knowledge Area III)
HI 103 American History to 1877 (3) transfers as HIST 1350 - History of the United States to 1877 GE (3) (Knowledge Area III)
OR
HI 104 American History Since 1877 (3) transfers as HIST 1351 - History of the United States from 1877 GE (3) (Knowledge Area III)
OR
PL 216 National Government (3) transfers as POLS 1510 - American Government GE (3) (Knowledge Area III)
MT 122 College Algebra (3) transfers as MATH 1111 - College Algebra GE (3) (Knowledge Area II)
OR
MT 125 Elementary Statistics (3) transfers as ACST 1300 - Basic Statistics GE (3) (Knowledge Area II)

AAS Program Requirements: 43 Semester Hours

See NCMC catalog for Fire Science Technology requirements.

FS 210 Emergency Medical Technician - Basice (8) transfers as CDM 4000 - Special Topics in Crisis and Disaster (3) (repeatable, fulfills major required departmentally approved technical elective)
FS 215 Fire Fighter I and II (7) transfers as CDM 4000 - Special Topics in Crisis and Disaster (3) (repeatable, fulfills major required departmentally approved technical elective)

Minimum Total Hours Required for NCMC AAS: 61 Semester Hours

UCM BS Crisis and Disaster Management

The below list of courses represents the requirements a student will have left to complete after transferring to UCM with an Associate of Applied Science degree. Any courses listed above not taken at NCMC must be completed as part of BS requirements.

Major Requirements: 36 Semester Hours

Select One of the Following Areas: 9 Semester Hours

Business Continuity Area

Emergency Management Area

Emergency Services Management Area

Environmental Hazards Area

Public Health Disaster Management Area

General Education Requirements: 24 Semester Hours

18 out of 42 required hours can be fulfilled at NCMC (see above) with completion of the AAS degree. See The General Education Program Requirements page for full list of requirements.

The following course is required by CDM majors.

CHEM 1104 - Introduction to the Sciences: Chemistry GE (4: 4 lecture, 0 lab)

Minimum Total Hours Required for BS: 120 Semester Hours

This guide is based on the UCM 2021 Undergraduate Catalog and is subject to change. This guide is a recommendation only and your actual program may vary. Time to degree completion and course sequencing will depend on any credits transferred to UCM and on planned placement in math, reading, and writing. See the current UCM Undergraduate Catalog and NCMC Course Catalog for a complete listing of academic policies, curriculum, prerequisites, and course descriptions.

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