Appendix A: Transfer-Oriented Associate Degree at Edmonds Community College and Corresponding Bachelor Degrees at Grand Canyon University 2012-2013 The following table is a list of Associate Degrees at Edmonds Community College that have been identified as transfer-oriented. They are matched with the corresponding Bachelor Degrees identified at Grand Canyon University. Students who complete a transfer-oriented associate degree (Associate of Arts or Associate of Science) may fulfill Grand Canyon University s requirements. For more information please refer to the Associate Transfer Plan in the GCU University Policy Handbook. Edmonds Community College Fire Officer Degree Associate of Applied Science - T Grand Canyon University Degrees Bachelor of Science in Public Safety and
Appendix B: Course-by-Course Transfer Guide between Edmonds Community College and Grand Canyon University The following table is the assessment of the courses between Edmonds Community College and Grand Canyon University. The following will be used in assessing official transcripts. These courses fulfill the competency requirements; however, the courses may not fulfill the credit requirements. To obtain an undergraduate degree at Grand Canyon University students are required to meet 120 semester credit hours for graduation. Undergraduate (General Education or Program Major at GCU) Edmonds Community College Course Number Edmonds Community College GCU Course Equivalency GCU Applied BIOL 100: Survey of Biology 5 Critical Thinking CHEM 110: Chemical 5 Critical Thinking Concepts CMST 101: Introduction Effective Communication to Communications 5 CMST 220: Public 5 Effective Communication Speaking ENGL 101:English Composition I ENGL 102: English Composition II 5 5 Effective Communication, ENG 105: English Composition I Effective Communication, ENG 106: English Composition II FOD 101: Fire Officer I 5 FOD 110: Fire Service Leadership FOD 131: Fire Service Instructor I FOD 135 Fire & Life Safety Educator FOD 137: Fire Protection Systems FOD 140: Incident Safety Officer 2 1.3 FOD 152: Building Construction FOD 155:Special Topics 1-5 1- FOD 160: Tactics FOD 190: Codes & Inspections Procedures FOD 201: Fire Officer II 5 FOD 210: Incident Management - MCO
FOD 215: Hazardous Materials Incident 3 Management FOD 220: Fire Investigation FOD 231: Fire Service Instructor II MATH 107: Mathematics in Society PHYS 121: General Physics I 5 PSYC 100: General Psychology 5 SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology 5 2 5 Critical Thinking Critical Thinking Global Awareness, PSY 100: Psychology in Everyday Life Global Awareness, SOC 100: Everyday Sociology
Appendix C: Transfer Guide between Edmonds Community College and Grand Canyon University Fire Officer Degree Associate of Applied Science - T- Bachelor of Science in Public Safety and Emergency Management The following table outlines the requirements needed to receive the Fire Officer Degree Associate of Applied Science - T from Edmonds Community College. Within the table we have identified preferred courses from Edmonds Community College that will be applicable towards Grand Canyon University s Bachelor of Science in Public Safety and Degree. The following will be used in assessing official transcripts. Course # Edmonds Community College Fire Officer Degree Associate of Applied Science -T Units Requirements 30 I Communication Skills - 15 credits ENGL 101 English Composition I 5 ENGL 102 English Composition II 5 CMST 101 Introduction to Communications: CD or Public Speaking 5 or CMST 220 Computation/Quantitative Skills 5 credits MATH 107 Mathematics in Society 5 or higher Human Relations/Group Interaction- 10 credits PSYC 100 General Psychology 5 SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 5 II Career Management 3 credits FOD 110 Fire Service Leadership 3 2 III Program Requirements 36 credits FOD 101 Fire Officer I 5 FOD 131 Fire Service Instructor I 3 2 FOD 137 Fire Protection Systems 3 2 FOD 140 Incident Safety Officer 2 1.3 FOD 152 Building Construction 3 2 FOD 160 Tactics 3 2 FOD 190 Codes & Inspections Procedures 3 2 FOD 201 Fire Officer II 5 FOD 210 Incident Management MCO 3 2 FOD 215 Hazardous Materials Incident Management 3 2 FOD 220 Fire Investigation 3 2 IV Program Electives FOD 135 Fire & Life Safety Educator 3 2 FOD 155 Special Topics 1-5 FOD 231 Fire Safety Instructor II 3 2 V CHEM 110 or higher Other Requirements 10 credits Chemical Concepts 5
BIOL 100 and higher or PHYS 121 or higher Survey of Biology or higher or General Physics I or higher 5 Total Completed at Edmonds Community College 90 59.6 Total Applied Towards Grand Canyon University Bachelor of 90 59.6 Science in Public Safety and * Course may transfer directly in for Grand Canyon University credit The following table outlines the requirements needed to receive a Bachelor of Science in Public Safety and from Grand Canyon University. Course # Grand Canyon University Bachelor of Science in Public Safety and University Foundation and Christian Worldview Requirement 8 credits UNV 303 University Foundation 4 CWV 301 Christian Worldview 4 Required Program Major Requirement Remaining 36 PSC 410 Servant Leadership 4 MGT 420 Organizational Behavior and Management 4 EMM 300 History and Development of 4 EMM 305 Emergency Operations and Techniques 4 EMM 310 Mitigation Planning 4 EMM 415 Disaster Response and Recovery 4 EMM 442 Terrorism s Impact on 4 PSC 450 Project Management 4 PSC 495 Action Research Project 4 Additional Elective Required 17 Total Completed at Grand Canyon University 61 Transfer Applied From Fire Officer Degree Associate of Applied Science -T Edmonds Community College University Foundation, Christian Worldview and Grand Canyon University Program Major Requirement - Grand Canyon University* Additional Elective Required Total Credit Hours Needed to Complete Bachelor of Science in Public Safety and 59.6 semester credits 8 semester credits 36 semester credits 17 semester credits 120 credits *To obtain a baccalaureate degree at Grand Canyon University, a student must earn a minimum of 36 semester credits in upper division (300 or above) courses.