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:
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SPCH 1311 – Introduction to Speech Communication OR
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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:
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HIST 1302 – United States History II
OR
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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:
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ARTS 1301 – Art Appreciation
OR
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DRAM 1310 – Theater Appreciation OR
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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:
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MATH 2414 – Calculus II
OR
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MATH 1342 – Elementary Statistical Methods
Elective courses should be selected according to the intended university to which you will transfer.
CHOOSE ONE:
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CHEM 1411 – General Chemistry I
OR
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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:
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PHYS 2425 – University Physics I
OR
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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:
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COSC 1436 – Programming Fundamentals I
OR
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ACCT 2301 – Principles of Financial Accounting
Elective courses should be selected according to the intended university to which you will transfer.
CHOOSE ONE:
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ENGL 2332 – World Literature I OR
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PHIL 1301 – Introduction to Philosophy OR
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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:
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COSC 2436 – Programming Fundamentals III
OR
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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:
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COSC 1437 – Programming Fundamentals II
OR
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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:
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MATH 2305 – Discrete Mathematics
OR
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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