2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin

Start Date

Tue, 05/31/2022 - 08:00 PM

End Date

Fri, 05/19/2023 - 05:59 AM

Years

2223

Information Assurance/Cyber Defense Minor

IS minors must earn a minimum grade of “C-” in each CS/CIS/IS course applying to their IS minor.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Business, College of department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/information-security…

Total Credits Required

CIS 100 Computer Concepts in Modern Society	4
CIS 226 Introduction to Networks and Security	4
IS 236 Cybersecurity Foundations	4
Elective	4
Choose four credits from the following:
CIS 336 Network Operating Systems (4 cr.)
MGT 336 Cyber Law (4 cr.)
CJ 480 Cybercrime (4 cr.)
MKT 470 E-Commerce and Digital Marketing (4 cr.)
Any IS, CIS, or CS 300-400 level course not counted toward another major or minor

Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Information Assurance/Cyber Defense Major

Students must obtain a 2.00 GPA in their (combined) business core and major courses as well as a 2.00 cumulative Northern Michigan University GPA.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Business, College of department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/computer-and-information-technology/information-security…

Total Credits Required

120

General Education

30-40

Total Credits in the Program	72-81

Cyber Security	52
Foundational Cyber Security Core	28
CIS 100 Computer Concepts in Modern Society	4
IS 116 Cybersecurity Fundamentals	4
CIS 226 Introduction to Networks and Security	4
CS 202 Python	4
IS 236 Cybersecurity Foundations	4
CIS 250 Systems Analysis and Design	4
Elective	4
CS 101 Website Construction (4 cr.) [INT]
CS 120 Computer Science I (4 cr.)
CIS 155 Software Development I (4 cr.)
CIS 222 Quantitative Business Analysis (4 cr.)

Advanced Cybersecurity Core	24
CIS 464 Database Management System	4
MGT 336 Cyber Law	4
CS 302 Unix System Administration	4
CIS 336 Network Operating Systems	4
IS 436 Network Security Tools and Techniques	4
Elective	4
CJ 480 Cybercrime (4 cr.)
MKT 470 E-Commerce and Digital Marketing (4 cr.)
Any IS, CIS, or CS 300-400 level course not counted toward any other major or minor

Other Required Course	4
DATA 109 Introduction to Statistics [QUAR]	4

Select One of the Following Tracks	16-25

Business Track*	20
ACT 230 Fundamentals of Financial Accounting	4
MGT 221 Legal Environment of Business	4
MKT 230 Introduction to Marketing	4
MGT 240 Organizational Behavior and Management	4
MGT 344 Managerial Communication	4

Computer Science Track**	16
CS 120 Computer Science I [QUANT]	4
CS 122 Computer Science II	4
CS 201 Programming in C++	4
Elective	4
CS 228 Network Programming (4 cr.)
CS 344 iOS/iPhone Programming (4 cr.)
CS 345 Android Programming (4 cr.)
CS 365 Client-side Web Programming (4 cr.)
CS 465 Server-side Web Programming (4 cr.)

Military Science Track***	25
Basic Course	5
MS 139 Leadership and Confidence Building	1
MS 159 Leadership, Confidence Building and Winter Training	1
MS 239 Leadership at the Unit Level	1
MS 259 Troop Leader Training	1
MS 269 Army Physical Fitness Training	1
Advanced Course	16
MS 339 Advanced Leadership Training	4
MS 359 Applied Leadership Training	4
MS 439 Leadership	4
MS 459 Team Development
Supplemental Core Course	4
MS 290 American Military History	4

This program does not require admittance into the College of Business.

This major does not require a minor.

*Courses cannot be double counted toward another major or minor.

**Courses cannot double count as electives in the core, other majors, or minors.

***MS 339 and MS 359 are only available to contracted cadets and are required courses for the Military Science track.

Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Native American Education Certification

The Native American Education Certification program provides pre-service and in-service educators with an opportunity to increase their knowledge in the area of Native American education. These courses are offered by the NMU Center for Native American Studies (CNAS) at the undergraduate or graduate level.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Native American Studies department page.

Total Credits Required

Total Credits Required for Certification	16

NAS 404 Research and Engagement in Native American Studies	4
NAS 484 Native American Inclusion in the Classroom	4
NAS 485 Native American Education	4
NAS 488 Native American Community Engagement	4

A degree is not earned. Students earn a departmental certification which is noted on their transcript. Students also receive a letter of completion from the Center for Native American Studies upon completion of program requirements. Students must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 or higher in required courses, and must submit a digital portfolio of work associated with each course prior to receiving the note on their transcript and the letter of completion.

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Human Behavior Cluster Minor

Social Work majors must earn a 2.5 GPA or higher in the Human Behavior Cluster minor.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Social Work department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/community-and-social-service/social-workers.htm

Total Credits Required


AN 100 Introduction to Socio-Cultural Anthropology [SOCR] or	4
NAS 204 Native American Experience (4 cr.) [SOCR] or
HS 233 Native American History (4 cr.) [SOCR] or
HS 273 LGBT History (4 cr.) or
HS 283 American Women's History (4 cr.) [PERS]
BI 100 Biological Science [SCII] or	4
BI 104 Human Anatomy and Physiology (4 cr.) or
BI 207 Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 (4 cr.)
EC 101 Introduction to Economics [PERS] or	4
EC 201 Microeconomic Principles (4 cr.) or
EC 202 Macroeconomic Principles (4 cr.) or
EC 337 American Economic History (4 cr.) [INTT]
PSY 100 Introduction to Psychological Science [SCII]	4
SO 101 Introductory Sociology [PERS]	4
SO 208 Methods of Social Research I [QUAR]; or	4
DATA 109 Introduction to Statistics (4 cr.) [QUAR]; or
PSY 201 Psychological Research I: Statistical Applications (4 cr.) [QUAR]
SO 372 Minority Groups [SOCR] or	4
SO 322 Social Class, Power and Mobility (4 cr.) [SOCR] or
SO 362 Gender and Society (4 cr.) [PERS]

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Actuarial Sciences Minor

For non-mathematics majors.

All non-teaching majors and minors offered by the department require a 2.00 or higher overall grade point average in required courses and a grade of “C” or better in each required course.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Mathematics and Computer Sciences department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/math/actuaries.htm

Total Credits Required

MA 161 Calculus I [QUAR]	4
MA 163 Calculus II	4
MA 370 Interest Theory	3
MA 371 Probability	3
DATA 472 Multiple Regression and ANOVA	4

Choose one course from the following:	3-4
MA 470 Financial Economics (3 cr.)
MA 471 Life Contingencies (3 cr.)
DATA 475 Time Series and Logic (4 cr.)

Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Welding Minor

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Technology and Occupational Sciences, College of department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/construction-and-extraction/home.htm

Total Credits Required

IM 115 Basic Electricity for Industrial Technicians	2
WD 140 Introduction to Welding	3
WD 180 Multi-Positional Welding	3
WD 243 Advanced Multi-Positional Welding	2
WD 244 Welding Inspection and Assessment	1
WD 251 Introduction to Pipe Welding	2
WD 270 Weld Testing and Certification	2

Choose two or more credits from the following:	2
IM 105 Applied Technical Mathematics (4 cr.)
IM 110 Industrial Measurement and Print Reading (2 cr.)
IM 125 Introduction to OSHA (3 cr.)

Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Industrial Maintenance Certificate

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Technology and Occupational Sciences, College of department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/installation-maintenance-and-repair/home.htm

Total Credits Required

IM 105 Applied Technical Mathematics	4
IM 110 Industrial Measurement and Print Reading	2
IM 115 Basic Electricity for Industrial Technicians	2
IM 125 Introduction to OSHA	3
IM 147 Rigging and Hoisting	2
IM 214 Alignment, Power Transmission and Conveyors	3
IM 215 Maintenance Systems and Technical Communication	3
IM 220 Pumps, Piping and Valves	4
IT 180 Introduction to Fluid Power	3
WD 140 Introduction to Welding	3
WD 243 Advanced Multi-Positional Welding	2
WD 244 Welding Inspection and Assessment	1
WD 280 Introduction to Fabrication	3

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Wildland Firefighting Certificate (currently not accepting students)

This certificate program will prepare students for entry-level firefighter positions within protected area management agencies, particularly at the state and federal level. Advanced placement credit (up to 4 credits) will be granted for holders of National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWCG) certifications in applicable courses.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Health and Human Performance, School of department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/protective-service/firefighters.htm

Total Credits Required

RE 172 Introduction to Wildland Firefighting	3
RE 175 Basic Air Operations	1
RE 272 Intermediate Fire Behavior	2
RE 176 Wildland Fire Chain Saws and Pumps	3
RE 292 Wildland Fire Field Experience	3
RE 372 Fire Crew	3
RE 373 Interagency Incident Business Management	1
RE 374 Lessons Learned	2
RE 375 Followership to Leadership	2
RE 376 Advanced Firefighter	2

Choose electives from the following:	8
BI 100 Biological Science (4 cr.) [SCII]
BI 111 Introductory Biology: Principles (4 cr.) [SCII]
BI 112 Introductory Biology: Diversity (4 cr.)
GC 100 Physical Geography (4 cr.) [SCII]
GC 225 Introduction to Maps * (2 cr.)
GC 385 Weather and Climate * (4 cr.)
RE 298 Directed Study in Leisure (1 - 4 cr.)
RE 352 Wilderness First Responder (4 cr.)
RE 271 Protected Area Management * (4 cr.)

*Prerequisites Required

Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Wildland Firefighting (currently not accepting students)

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Health and Human Performance, School of department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/protective-service/firefighters.htm

Total Credits Required

RE 172 Introduction to Wildland Firefighting	3
RE 175 Basic Air Operations	1
RE 176 Wildland Fire Chain Saws and Pumps	3
RE 272 Intermediate Fire Behavior	2
RE 292 Wildland Fire Field Experience	3
RE 372 Fire Crew	3
RE 373 Interagency Incident Business Management	1
RE 374 Lessons Learned	2
RE 375 Followership to Leadership	2
RE 376 Advanced Firefighter	2

Bulletin Year: 2022 - 2023 Undergraduate Bulletin | View the current NMU Catalog.

Pre-Law Minor

Students with a pre-law minor must maintain a grade of a “C” or above in courses required for the minor.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the Political Science and Public Administration department page.

For related information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/ooh/legal/lawyers.htm

Total Credits Required

Required Courses	12
PS 105 American Government [PERS]	4
PS 215 Introduction to Law [PERS]	4
PS 331 Judicial Process	4
Electives	4
Choose from the following:
PS 361 Contract Law for Paralegals (4 cr.)
PS 362 Real Estate and Property Law for Paralegals (4 cr.)
PS 363 Probate Law For Paralegals (4 cr.)
PS 364 Discovery and E-Discovery for Paralegals (4 cr.)
PS 365 Family Law for Paralegals (4 cr.)
PS 430 American Constitutional Law (4 cr.)
PS 431 Civil Rights and Liberties (4 cr.)

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