Occupational Safety and Health Transfer Plans
A graduate with a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety and Health may work for a wide variety of employers in both private industry and government, wherever workplace safety is a concern. Employment opportunities exist in mining, manufacturing, petroleum extraction, government, insurance, and consulting firms. A student interested in a career in Occupational Safety and Health would take the following courses at Dawson Community College with the intention of transferring to a four-year institution offering the bachelor’s degree. DCC has an articulation agreement in Occupational Safety and Health with Montana Tech of the University of Montana, Butte.
General Education Requirements
Students must complete the college core requirements consisting of 34 credit hours and a minimum of nine additional credits in AS disciplines for an Associate of Science degree or nine additional credits in AA disciplines for an Associate of Arts degree.
Degree Requirements
- 20 credits completed at DCC
- 2.00 (C) grade point average
- Minimum of 60 total credits
- Suggested Courses Credits (some may satisfy Core Requirements)
- BI101 General Biology I 3
- BI111 General Biology I Lab 1
- CA109 Software Applications 3
- CH121 College Chemistry I 4
- CH131 College Chemistry I Lab 1
- CH122 College Chemistry II 4
- CH132 College Chemistry II Lab 1
- CM159 Interpersonal Communications 3
- MA103 College Algebra 4
- MA116 Elementary Statistics 3
- MA120 Precalculus 4
- MA141 Calculus 5
- PH227 General Engineering Physics I 3
- PH237 General Engineering Physics I Lab 1
- PY103 General Psychology 3
The courses listed above are reflective of those most commonly required in preparation for transfer to another college or university. When selecting courses, students should consult the catalog of the school to which they intend to transfer.
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