Hazardous Materials Management
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The Associate of Applied Science degree prepares the student for entry into an occupation or closely related cluster of occupations. A sudent may receive credit for military experience, military schools and civilian education. Credits are awarded based on the American Council on Education (ACE) Guide. The degree requires a total of 64 credits; the core courses are sequenced and must be completed with Barton Community College.
The 1-year Certificate Program offers a shorter program to students looking to get into the career field of Hazardous Materials Management. Successful completion of the Certificate program requires a minimum of 34 credit hours.
Academic advisors generally work by appointment, however, they do accept walk-ins. New students seeking a preliminary degree plan to be written should bring to the appointment/walk-in the following information: copies of transcripts from prior colleges/universities, CLEP/DSST, AARTS, ERB, or DD-214 and certificates of all employer based training they want to be evaluated for credit.
College Programs
Evening college that consists of both Hybrid and Non-Hybrid classes are for both civilian and military students. The Hybrid courses meet once a week for 8 weeks. Each class period is 3 hours long and then the rest of the work is completed online for that week. Non-Hybrid classes meet for 3 hours, 2 days a week for 8 weeks. ***The cost for these courses is $87.00 per credit hour.***
BartONLINE
Online courses provide students the opportunity to complete an Associate Degree online anywhere in the world. BartONLINE courses are offered each semester; one 17-week session and two accelerated 9-week sessions. Students can enroll, view course schedules and order text books for these courses at www.bartonline.org. ***The cost for these courses is $133.00 per credit hour.***
***Prices are subject to change
2+2 Program with K-State
Kansas State University at Salina and Barton Community College at Ft. Riley offer a 2 + 2 that allows students to earn an Associate of Applied Science Degree with an emphasis in Hazardous Materials Management at Barton, and to transfer the majority of those credits to K-State towards the completion of a Bachelor of Science in Technology Management offered through distance education.
Contact the K-State at Barton representative at (620) 786-1188 or e-mail: bartondce@k-state.edu. In addition, you can contact the K-State at Salina Technology Management Program.
100 Continental Avenue
Grandview Plaza, KS 66441
Phone: (785) 238-8550
Fax: (785) 238-8593
