02-28-2014, 02:06 PM
J_T Wrote:Thanks for all the input!!! My goal is to enter the field of emergency management after I graduate... so I don't think public safety or criminal justice would be a good fit. I might be wrong, but I think public safety and criminal justice tend to be focused on law enforcement.
Actually, the Public Safety Administration program at COSC is structured very much like an Emergency Management program. Check out the course list:
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[TR]
[TD]Requirements[/TD]
[TD]Credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Ethics in Public Safety[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Human and Community Service Delivery[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Cultural Diversity in Public Safety[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Group Dynamics[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Human Resources in Public Safety[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]America's Homeland Security[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Political and Legal Systems for the Public Safety Professional[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Counteracting Terrorism[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Research Methodology in Public Safety[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Strategic Planning in Public Safety[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Global Perspectives on Emergency Management[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]Capstone: Leadership in Public Safety[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]3 credits[/TD]
[/TR]
[TR]
[TD="width: 493"]TOTAL[/TD]
[TD="width: 145"]36[/TD]
[/TR]
[/TABLE]
http://www.charteroak.edu/prospective/pr...ration.cfm
[COLOR="#0000FF"] B.S. - COSC (December, 2013) :hurray:
20-Community College Courses (2004-2006)
80-Semester Hours at Western Governors University (2010-2012)
15-Charter Oak State College (2013)
12-CLEP
3-DSST
6-FEMA
If I can do it, ANYONE can do it![/COLOR]
20-Community College Courses (2004-2006)
80-Semester Hours at Western Governors University (2010-2012)
15-Charter Oak State College (2013)
12-CLEP
3-DSST
6-FEMA
If I can do it, ANYONE can do it![/COLOR]


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