WENTWORTH MILITARY COLLEGE A.A. HOMELAND SECURITY to UCM B.S. CRISIS & DISASTER MANAGEMENT
YEARS 1 & 2 at WMC
YEARS 3 & 4 at UCM
(UCM equivalencies in parenthesis)
ENGLISH – 12 Hours
ENG 101 Engl. Comp. and Rhetoric I (ENGL 1020)
ENG 102 Engl. Comp. and Rhetoric II (ENGL 1030)
ENG 105 Public Speaking (COMM 1000)
Choose 3 hours of literature:
ENG 201 (ENGL 2210), 202 (ENGL 2215), 211
(ENGL 2220), 212 (ENGL 2220), 213 (ENGL
2200) or 214 (ENGL 2205)
IGEN/ICAP – 3 Hours
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IGEN/ICAP
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS – 27-30 Hours
CDM 3400 Community Mitigation & Recovery
CDM 4200 Disaster Management Technology
CDM 4400 Research Issues in Crisis & Disaster Mgt.
CDM 4800 Integrated Emergency Management
CDM 4900 Technology Application Studies
CDM 4910 Field Exercise Project
CDM 4990 Practicum in Crisis & Disaster Management
Select from one of the following area
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AREA
CDM 3035 Emergency Response Planning
CDM 4035 Disaster & Society
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AREA
CDM 3225 Hazardous Materials Emergency Response
CDM 4245 Managerial Issues in Haz. Materials
SAFE 4215 Transportation & Storage of Haz. Materials
BUSINESS CONTINUITY AREA
CDM 4715 Business Continuity Planning
CDM 4745 Crisis Management
SAFE 4720 Personnel and Information Security
MATHEMATICS – 3 Hours
MA 111 College Algebra (MATH 1111)
3
SCIENCE – 5 HOURS
SCI 120 General Chemistry w/ Lab (SCI 120)
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HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS – 9 Hours
Choose 3 hours from the following:
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ART 102 Music Appreciation (MUS 1210)
ART 104 Music Fundamentals (no UCM equiv)
Other options: ART 111 (MUS 1010), 112, 113, 114
211, or 212
Choose 3 hours of foreign language. Refer to the
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Wentworth course catalog for specific course options.
Choose 3 hours from the following:
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ART 101 (ART 1800), 103 (THEA 2400), 201, 202,
203, 205 (ART 1110), 206, PHL 101 (PHIL 1000),
*PHL 111 (PHIL 2300), PHL 211 (PHIL 1400), REL
111 (REL 1510), 112, or 113 (REL 1510).
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FREE ELECTIVES – 21 hours
36 hours free electives minus 15 taken at WMC. Some major
classes at WMC will count as free electives at UCM.
HIST/GOV/SOCIAL SCIENCE – 9 Hours
MINIMUM HOURS REQUIRED FOR A.A.: 65
MINIMUM HOURS REQUIRED FOR B.S.: 120
Choose at least one class from the following:
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HST 111 US History through 1865 (HIST 1350)
HST 112 US History since 1865 (HIST 1351)
PS 101 American Government (POLS 1510)
Other options: Any BS class except BS 100 or 105,
BUS 203 (ECON 1010), BUS 204 (ECON 1011), or
GEG 1010 (GEOG 2212)
COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS – 3 Hours
CS 108 Principles of Computers (BTE 1210)
3
3
MILITARY SCIENCE – As Required
Reference the Wentworth catalog for class options
HOMELAND SECURITY – 24 Hours
HS 101 Principles of Homeland Security
3
CJ 101 Criminal Justice System (CJ 1000)
3
CJ 201 Criminal Law (CJ 2300)
3
HS 102 Princ. Of Crisis & Disast. Mgt. (CDM 3000) 3
HS 201 Homeland Security Intelligence
3
HS 103 Roots of Terrorism (Dept. Technical Elective)3
HS 203 Natrl. Disast. Plan. & Response (SAFE 3015)3
HS 104 or HS 202 or MS
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WENTWORTH MILITARY COLLEGE A.A. HOMELAND SECURITY to UCM B.S. CRISIS & DISASTER MANAGEMENT
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Credits Required for B.S.
Minor required
No
Modern Language Required
No
GPA required for graduation
2.0
Residency requirements to get a
degree from UCM
Transfer Work
Minimum of 120
Minimum of 30 hours of upper-level credit (3000-4000 level). Though WMC classes
may articulate as upper-level classes, they will not count toward upper-level
requirement
Minimum of 12 upper-level credit hours in major
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30 semester hours must be completed at UCM
20 upper level semester hours (3000/4000 level) must be completed at UCM.
15 semester hours in major must be from UCM, at least 9 of which must be upper level.
The last 12 semester hours must be earned from UCM.
If pursuing a minor, a minimum of 9 hours in the minor must be completed at UCM, and at
least 1 hour must be upper-level from UCM.
Arrange for all transfer work to be posted at UCM. An official transcript must be received at
UCM directly from each school attended. Individual transfer equivalencies can be found online:
www.ucmo.edu/corequiv.
UCM Undergraduate Catalog
Find the current undergraduate catalog at: http://www.ucmo.edu/academics/catalogs/.
Wentworth Military Academy
and College Catalog
Access the current Wentworth Military Academy and College Catalog at:
http://www.wma.edu/uploads/Course%20Catalog.pdf.
Dual Admission
Wentworth students are encouraged to apply for dual admission during their first semester at
Wentworth to coordinate associate degree completion at the junior college with degree
requirements at UCM. Dually admitted students can:
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Receive academic advisement from UCM.
Run degree audits
Receive a UCM I.D. card providing them access to athletics events, the library and
cultural events if desired.
Students must meet admissions requirements to participate in the dual admission program. Apply
at www.ucmo.edu/apply.
*Personal Interaction general
education requirement
UCM has a personal interaction general education requirement that will not be fulfilled by the
associate of arts. Classes at Wentworth that fulfill this requirement are: PE 120, PHL 111, and
BS 201.
UCM transfer advisors
UCM transfer advisors are housed in the Office of Transfer & Transition Services.
transition@ucmo.edu, 660.543.4721. Visit the Transfer and Transition Services website to find
out who your advisor is: http://ucmo.edu/transition/advisors.cfm.
UCM department contact
Institute for Rural Emergency Management. 660.543.4971. www.ucmo.edu/irem.
This guide is based on the UCM 2011 Undergraduate Catalog and is subject to change. This guide is a recommendation only and your actual program may vary. Time
to degree 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 (www.ucmo.edu/academics/catalogs) and the current WMC Course Catalog (http://www.wma.edu/uploads/Course%20Catalog.pdf) for a
complete listing of academic policies, curriculum, prerequisites, and course descriptions.
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