AS to BS in Strategic Security and Protection Management (National American University) 2020-2021

TRANSFER PATHWAY
(For Transfer to National American University)
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE TO
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN STRATEGIC SECURITY AND PROTECTION MANAGEMENT

Catalog Year: 2020-2021 (You may use this pathway if you entered Dallas College on or before this date.)

Career Path: Engineering, Technology, Mathematics and Sciences

Available at: All Campuses

TSI: Must be Complete

SEMESTER-BY-SEMESTER MAP FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS

This is an example course sequence for students interested in pursuing Information Technology. Although there may be several options to fulfill certain requirements for the associate’s degree, please note that this pathway lists the specific courses leading to this bachelor’s degree. All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students. This is not an official degree plan. Refer to catalog for official degree requirements. You must receive a GPA of at least 2.00 on all college-level course work. Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College. Contact your advisor for information.

AS DEGREE MINIMUM: 60 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS

PATHWAY REQUIREMENTS (Total Hours: 10)

The following are prerequisite courses for MATH 2413: MATH 1314, MATH 1316 and MATH 2412

SEMESTER 1 (Total Hours: 14)

ENGL 1301 – Composition I This is a (CB 010) Core course. Must earn a grade of “C” or higher.

HIST 1301 – United States History I This is a (CB 060) Core course.

MATH 2413 – Calculus I This is a (CB 020) Core course. Must earn a grade of “C” or higher. Prerequisites of MATH 1314, MATH 1316, MATH 2412, before enrolling in the class.

PHED 1164 – Introduction to Physical Fitness and Wellness This is a (CB 090) Core course. There are several options to fulfill this requirement. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list.

EDUC 1300 – Learning Framework All college students with fewer than 12 semester credit hours of successful college credit (grade of "C" or above) must take a student success course in the first semester.

SEMESTER 2 (Total Hours: 15)

ENGL 1302 – Composition II This is a (CB 010) Core course.

ECON 2301 – Principles of Macroeconomics This is a (CB 080) Core course. There are several options to fulfill this requirement. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list.

CHOOSE ONE:

  • SPCH 1311 – Introduction to Speech Communication OR
  • SPCH 1315 – Public Speaking These are (CB 090) Core courses.There are several options to fulfill this requirement. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list.

CHOOSE ONE:

  • HIST 1302 – United States History II OR
  • HIST 2301 – Texas History These are (CB 060) Core courses. There are several options to fulfill this requirement. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list.

CHOOSE ONE:

  • ARTS 1301 – Art Appreciation OR
  • DRAM 1310 – Theater Appreciation OR
  • MUSI 1306 – Music Appreciation These are (CB 050) Core courses. There are several options to fulfill this requirement. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list.

SEMESTER 3 (Total Hours: 7-8)

CHOOSE ONE:

  • MATH 2414 – Calculus II OR
  • MATH 1342 – Elementary Statistical Methods Elective courses should be selected according to the intended university to which you will transfer.

CHOOSE ONE:

  • CHEM 1411 – General Chemistry I OR
  • BIOL 1406 – Biology for Science Majors I These are (CB 030) Core courses. There are several options to fulfill this requirement. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list.

SEMESTER 4 (Total Hours: 13-14)

GOVT 2305 – Federal Government This is a (CB 070) Core course.

CHOOSE ONE:

  • PHYS 2425 – University Physics I OR
  • CHEM 1412 – General Chemistry II These are (CB 030) Core courses. There are several options to fulfill this requirement. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list and any prerequisite requirements.

CHOOSE ONE:

  • COSC 1436 – Programming Fundamentals I OR
  • ACCT 2301 – Principles of Financial Accounting Elective courses should be selected according to the intended university to which you will transfer.

CHOOSE ONE:

  • ENGL 2332 – World Literature I OR
  • PHIL 1301 – Introduction to Philosophy OR
  • PHIL 1306 – Introduction to Ethics These are (CB 040) Core courses. There are several options to fulfill this requirement. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list.

SEMESTER 5 (Total Hours: 12-14)

GOVT 2306 – Texas Government This is a (CB 070) Core course.

CHOOSE ONE:

  • COSC 2436 – Programming Fundamentals III OR
  • ECON 2302 – Principles of Microeconomics Elective courses should be selected according to the intended university to which you will transfer. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list and any prerequisite requirements.

CHOOSE ONE:

  • COSC 1437 – Programming Fundamentals II OR
  • ACCT 2302 – Principles of Managerial Accounting Elective courses should be selected according to the intended university to which you will transfer. Contact your academic advisor for a specific list and any prerequisite requirements.

CHOOSE ONE:

  • MATH 2305 – Discrete Mathematics OR
  • ELECTIVE (3 Credit Hours)Elective courses should be selected according to the intended university to which you will transfer.

NATIONAL AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
(For Transfer From Dallas College)
ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE TO
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN STRATEGIC SECURITY AND PROTECTION MANAGEMENT

QUARTER-BY-QUARTER MAP FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS

For questions about the National American University portion of this transfer pathway, please contact Amanda Oppel, Director of Strategic Partnerships, at (816) 412-7702 or aoppel@national.edu or the Strategic Partnership Enrollment Services team at (855) 210-5641.

QUARTER 1 (Total Hours: 18 quarter credits)

INT305 – Advanced Critical Thinking (This is a required major core course)

SEC340 – Effective Writing for the Security Professional (This is a required major core course)

PRO375 – History of Executive/ Dignitary Protection (This is a required major core course)

PRO398 – Fundamentals of a Threat Assessment (This is a required major core course)

QUARTER 2 (Total Hours: 18 quarter credits)

PHIL400 – Ethics of Security and Counterterrorism (This is a required major core course)

PRO385 – Etiquette and Rapport (This is a required major core course)

SEC344 – Protective Security Law (This is a required major core course)

SEC366 – Managing the Security Organization (This is a required major core course)

QUARTER 3 (Total Hours: 18 quarter credits)

SEC320 – Foundations of the Security Industry (This is a required major core course)

PRO405 – Consequence Management (or other Strategic Security & Protection Management elective course)

SEC305 – Offensive v. Defensive Security: Understanding the Broader Security Field (or other Strategic Security & Protection Management elective course)

INT476 – Intelligence Collection (ORAny 300+ Henley-Putnam School of Strategic Security Elective of 4.5 quarter Credits)

QUARTER 4 (Total Hours: 18 quarter credits)

PRO494 – Essentials of Executive Protection (This is a required major core course)

PRO690DC – Advanced Threat Assessment (Dual credit course for master’s degree)

INT440 – Technical Surveillance (ORAny 300+ Henley-Putnam School of Strategic Security Elective of 4.5 quarter Credits)

SEC452 – Infiltration Techniques (or other Strategic Security & Protection Management elective course)

QUARTER 5 (Total Hours: 18 quarter credits)

SEC360 – Information Security (This is a required major core course)

PRO500DC – Advanced Executive Protection (Dual credit course for master’s degree)

PRO595DC – Advanced Protection Operations (Dual credit course for master’s degree)

SEC665DC – Cyber Security (Dual credit course for master’s degree)

Approved: 2020-2021 Guided Pathway; Approved by National American University 2.17.2021; Approved by OCM 2.23.2021