Program Requirement
Program details
Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027
General Studies Gold
Degree: Associate of Science,
AS
College/School:
Watts College of Public Service & Community Solut
Plan Code: PPEMEAS
60
minimum credit hours
15
Upper division minimum credit hours
Curriculum Checksheet
| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
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| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
|
PAF 112 Public Service and American Democracy
(AMIT)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
PAF 301 Applied Statistics
(QTRS)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| Emergency Management Certificate Courses | ||
|
PAF 160 How to Survive the 21st Century
(SUST)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
PAF 261 Hazards and Risk Management
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
PAF 360 Emergency Management I
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
PAF 424 Emergency Management II
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
PAF 461 Homeland Security
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
PAF 468 Planning and Exercises
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| General Education Requirements | ||
|
BIO 130 Introduction to Environmental Science
(SCIT)
4 Credit Hours
|
4 | |
|
GLG 110 Dangerous World
(SCIT)
AND
GLG 111 Dangerous World Laboratory
(SCIT)
4 Credit Hours
|
4 | |
|
MAT 114 College Mathematics
(MATH)
3 Credit Hours
|
3 | |
|
SOC 101 Introductory Sociology
(SOBE)
OR COM 110 Elements of Interpersonal Communication (SOBE)
3 Credit Hours
|
3 | |
| USNCC Naval Studies | ||
|
USNCC NAV 101 OR PHI 105 Intro to Ethics (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
USNCC NAV 102 ORHST 999 (HUAD)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
USNCC NAV 103 ORPOS 999 (CIVI)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
USNCC NAV 104 OR POS 110 American Government and Politics (AMIT)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
|
USNCC NAV 105 OR POS 160 Global Politics (GCSI)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 3 |
| ASU 101 or College-Specific First-Year Seminar | ||
|
ASU 101 or college-specific equivalent First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students.
|
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|
ASU 101-NCC The ASU Experience
1 Credit Hours
|
1 | |
| First-Year Composition | ||
|
ENG 101 First-Year Composition
AND
ENG 102 First-Year Composition
OR ENG 105 Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 First-Year Composition AND ENG 108 First-Year Composition
6 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
|
C | 6 |
Notes
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All associate degree students must fulfill university graduation requirements, including a minimum of 60 credit hours. |
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All undergraduate students must complete General Studies requirements. |
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Mathematics Placement Assessment score determines placement in first mathematics course. |
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USNCC NAV 101: Naval Ethics and Leadership satisfies PHI 105
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USNCC NAV 102: Modern Naval History satisfies HST elective
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USNCC NAV 103: Naval Force Design and Concepts satisfies Elective
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USNCC NAV 104: Civilian/Military Organization and Policy satisfies POS 110
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USNCC NAV 105: Introduction to Geopolitical Environment satisfies POS 160. NAV 105 must be taken at USNCC to satisfy USNCC certificate requirements.
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Contact USNCC regarding the applicability of transfer credit to USNCC requirements.
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