Independent study is intended for superior students interested in doing independent research on special topics in Emergency management. To be eligible, a student must demonstrate to the department chairperson the competence to do the study. The student must obtain a petition from the department chair and state the objectives to be achieved. 6IS units maximum allowed. On the job experience related to Emergency management.
Supervision is by employer and the college.
The program is designed to supplement classroom instruction with actual experience. A maximum of 4 units is recommended for transfer. Requires a minimum of 5 hours per week of work for each unit of work experience credit. Students must enroll in at 7 units. Students must arrange an approved internship prior to enrolling in this class.