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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Crisis and Disaster Management, BS (43-693) (4 Year Guide)


This guide is valid for this Undergraduate Catalog only and is subject to change. This guide is a recommendation only and your actual program may vary. The time it takes to complete a degree and the sequence in which courses are taken will depend on any credits transferred to UCM and on placement in math and writing. See the current Undergraduate Catalog for a complete listing of academic policies, curriculum, prerequisites, and course descriptions.

Suggested Schedule


Freshman Year - Fall Semester


  • General Education - Additional Knowledge Area I (3)
  • General Education - Communication (3)
  • General Education - Mathematical Sciences (3)
  • General Education - Social/Behavioral Sciences I (3)

Semester Total: 15 Hours


Complete the Civics Examination by the end of the semester.

Freshman Year - Spring Semester


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Sophomore Year - Fall Semester


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Junior Year - Fall Semester


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Junior Year - Spring Semester


Semester Total: 15 Hours


Summer - Between Junior & Senior Year


Semester Total: 6 Hours


Senior Year - Fall Semester


  • Major Area Course - Approved Technical Elective (3) #
  • Free Electives (9)

Semester Total: 12 Hours


Senior Year - Spring Semester


  • Free Electives (12)

Semester Total: 12 Hours


Crisis and Disaster Management, BS Degree - 120 Hours


  • *  This major requires CHEM 1103  or CHEM 1104 . Two science courses from different disciplines including one with a laboratory are required to meet the Natural Sciences General Education requirement.
  • # Course choice will depend on the Major Area chosen: Business Continuity Area, Emergency Management Area, Emergency Services Management Area, Environmental Hazards Area or the Public Health Disaster Management Area. Optional certificates are available in these areas. For more information visit Online Learning and Engagement or your Student Success Advisor.
  •  CDM 4900  and CDM 4910  can be taken any semester after the sophomore year.
  • Some CDM major courses may be offered only once per year. Contact OLE advising at oleadvising@ucmo.edu or the program office at 660-543-8252 for the most up to date course offering schedule.