Contact(s): Toni Rorie
The 911 Communications and Operations curriculum is designed to provide new students,
as well as current practitioners, with knowledge and skills in the areas necessary
for entrance or advancement within emergency communications. Emphasis is placed on
the development of concepts and theories of public safety communication systems, basic
office software skills, public and interpersonal relations, and adaption to technology.
In partnership with Richmond Community College (RCC), students will complete a majority
of the core courses and the work-based learning portion of the program through RCC,
while completing other general education requirements here at SCC.
This program prepares graduates for employment in:
- Emergency Communication Centers
- Governmental Agencies
Partnership Program
The 911 Communications & Operations program is offered as a partnership with Richmond Community College. Students must meet the admission requirements and be enrolled at both SCC & RCC.
The associate degree will be awarded by RCC.
The file below has important Admissions and Financial Aid information for the program.
911 COMMUNICATIONS & OPERATIONS PARTNERSHIP
911 Communications and Operations - A55470
Plan of Study Grid
| First Year |
| Fall |
| ACA 122 |
College Transfer Success
|
1 |
| ENG 111 |
Writing and Inquiry
|
3 |
PSY 150
|
General Psychology
Introduction to Sociology
|
3
|
| |
Credit Hours
|
7
|
| Spring |
| CJC 212 |
Ethics & Community Relations
|
3 |
HUM 115
|
Critical Thinking
Southern Culture
American Women's Studies
|
3
|
| MAT 152 |
Statistical Methods I
|
4 |
| |
Credit Hours
|
10
|
| Second Year |
| Fall |
| BUS 153 |
Human Resource Management
|
3 |
| COM 120 |
Introduction to Interpersonal Communication
|
3 |
| POL 120 |
American Government
|
3 |
| |
Credit Hours
|
9
|
| Spring |
| CTI 120 |
Network and Security Foundation
|
3 |
| HSE 225 |
Crisis and Intervention Princi
|
3 |
| * |
6 |
| |
Credit Hours
|
12
|
| |
Total Credit Hours |
38
|
911 Elective List
Take 6 credits from
Plan of Study Grid
| Courses |
| BUS 137 |
Principles of Management
|
3 |
| PMT 110 |
Introduction to Project Management
|
3 |
| SOC 220 |
Social Problems
|
3 |
| SOC 225 |
Social Diversity
|
3 |
