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ARTICULATION AGREEMENT

SUNY Broome Community College

Homeland Security, A.S.

and

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Emergency Management Technology, B.S.

I. PURPOSE This agreement establishes a mechanism for graduates of the SUNY Broome Community College, Homeland Security, A.S. major to transfer specific earned credits into the Emergency Management Technology, B.S. degree at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

II. GOALS A. To provide a well-defined mechanism for graduates of the Homeland Security at SUNY Broome Community College to begin the B.S. in Emergency Management Technology at Pennsylvania College of Technology at the appropriate entry point. B. To recruit associate-degree graduates whose career goals include acquisition of a baccalaureate degree.

Ill. AGREEMENT BENEFITS A. Coursework fulfilled through credit-by-exam, prior learning assessment, work/life experience, CLEP, and/or College Board's Advanced Placement and applied to the graduation requirements for the Homeland Security program at SUNY Broome Community College will be accepted for transfer if course fulfills baccalaureate degree requirements at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Credits applied for the Students Occupationally and Academically Ready (SOAR) program or Program of Study (POS) to fulfill graduation requirements at SUNY Broome Community College will be accepted as equivalent credits to coursework articulated in this agreement. B. Students may apply up to two years prior to expected enrollment at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Upon payment of tuition deposit, students will be afforded the opportunity to access Penn College advisors and additional Pennsylvania College of Technology resources.

IV. TRANSFER AND ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTS Pennsylvania College of Technology will accept SUNY Broome Community College graduates into the Emergency Management Technology major if they meet the following requirements and adhere to the Admission Procedures (Part V). Page 1 of 7

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A. SUNY Broome Community College applicants must have a final cumulative GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or higher. Accreditation or discipline requirements may require that all courses eligible for transfer be completed with a "C" or higher.

B. Students must complete a minimum of 36 credits at Pennsylvania College of Technology for coursework prescribed in the final four semesters of the student's baccalaureate profile.

C. Students transferring to Pennsylvania College ofTechnology are eligible and will be considered for scholarship opportunities the same as currently enrolled students. Students must meet the application deadlines for scholarships for the fall and spring enrollment. Student must have paid tuition deposit to be eligible.

D. Pennsylvania College ofTechnology will only consider those credits earned through SUNV Broome Community College. Students must request transcripts from additional institutions to be evaluated on an individual basis at Pennsylvania College of Technology.

V. ARTICULATED COURSES AND PROGRAM SPECIFICS

A. For those students who meet the Transfer Requirements (Part IV), course equivalencies based on SUNY Broome Community College associate degree program will be applied to Pennsylvania College of Technology's graduation requirements as reflected in Appendix A.

VI. ADMISSION PROCEDURES A. Individual must submit a completed Application for Admission. Application fees are waived when submitted online. B. Applicant must provide an official transcript of all college course work. c. The student's academic profile, a prescribed course sequence for completion of a specific major, will be provided after official evaluation of all transfer credit. The academic profile will determine graduation requirements.

VII. SIGNATURES This articulation agreement has been reviewed and approved by those indicated on the signature page. A representative from each institution will inform the other party of any curriculum changes, which will then be reviewed to re-establish this agreement. This agreement is effective the date signed and will be reviewed annually by the host institution. Either institution may terminate the agreement by notifying the other party.

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SIGNATURE PAGE

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Department Head - Mr. David Bjorkman

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Signature

Date

Dean of the School of Sciences, Humanities, and Visual Communications - Dr. Michael Reed

Signature

Date

Associate Vice President for Instruction - Mr. Tom Gregory

Date

SUNY Broome Community College

Department Head - Ms. Kerry Weber

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Signature

Date

Associate Vice President and Dean of Business & Public Services/Academic Services - Ms. Elizabeth S. Mellen

Signature

Date

Executive Vice President and Chief Academic Officer - Dr. Francis L. Battisti

Signature

Date Page3of7

Appendix A

SUNY Broome Community College and Pennsylvania College of Technology

Course Equivalencies for B.S. Emergency Management Technology

Emergency Management Technology (BEM)

SUNY Broome

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Homeland Security, A.S. Course Course Title

HLS 150w

soc 110

BIT 207

Satisfied with Transfer Emergency Management (Fall only) Intro to Sociology (Gen Ed elective) IT for Criminal Justice and Emergency Services (HLS Elective)

ENG 110 College Writing I

MTH 136

College Algebra and Trig I (Students will take EITHER 136 or 124)

TOTAL

Cultural Anthropology Gen ANT 111

Ed elective)

Credits

3

Emergency Management Technology, B.S.

Course Course Title

Credits

1st Semester

FYE101 First Year Experience

1

BEM Introduction to Emergency

101 Management

3

3 soc 111 Introduction to Sociology

3

3

csc 124 Information, Technology, and

3

Society

3

ENL 111 English Composition I

3

MMM

Math Elective (MTH 151 or higher)

4

MTH

3

College Algebra and Trig I

180

16

TOTAL CREDITS 16

2nd Semester

BEM The History and Evolution of

103 Emergency Management

3

Introduction to Cultural

3 soc 113 Anthropology (Cultural Diversity

3

requirement)

SPC 101 Fundamentals of Speech

3

Statistics I (Students will

MTH Elementary Statistics with

MTH 124

3

take EITHER 136 or 124)

160 Computer Applications

4

ENGL 111 College Writing II

Technical and Professional

3

ENL 201

Communication

3

TOTAL

9

TOTAL CREDITS 16

3rd Semester

BEM Incident Command System

201 Operations

3

BEM Emergencies, Disasters, and

202 Catastrophes

3

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American State and Local

I POS 204 Government (Gen Ed

3

PSC 241 State and Local Government

3

Elective)

PSY 110 General Psychology

3

PED 118 Solutions in Fitness and

1 or

or 119 Wellness

1.5

TOTAL

6

CRJ 230 Criminal Investigations

4

I

-+--

TOTAL

7

Intro to American

POS 201 Government (Gen Ed

3

elective)

r

Criminal Procedure and

CRJ 212w I Constitutional Law

3

TOTAL

6

HLS 210 I Special Security Issues (Fall

3

only)

I

CRJ 245w Criminology

3

--

Natural Recommended (CHM 121,

Lab CHM 123, PHS 123,

4

Science CHM 290)

TOTAL

10

l

l

PSY 111 General Psychology

3

GEL 105 Introduction to Physical Geology

4

FIT Fitness and Lifetime Sports Elective

1

2001

TOTAL CREDITS 17

4th Semester

BEM Disaster Preparation and Planning

3

210

BEM Crisis Communication

3

221

BEM Disaster Recovery

3

230

OEA Open Elective/Associate

3

-TOTAL- CR- EDITS

12

5th Semester

BEM Spatial Analysis in Emergency 3

250 1 Management

I

PSC 231 American Government-National

3

PSC 251 Principles of Public Adm inistration

3

-

1 Global Terrorism and Emergency

PSC 401 I Management

3

FIT Fitness and Lifetime Sports Elective

1

OEA Open Elective/Associate

3

TOTAL CREDITS 16

6th Semester

BEM Social/Psychological Foundations

3

265 of Emergency Management

Directed Emergency Management

BEM

3

Elective

HIS 315 Technology and Propaganda

3

soc 242 Criminology

3

SCI I Science Elective

3

TOTAL CREDITS 15

7th Semester

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