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2020-2021 Catalog - Specialized Programs 1 level undergraduate courses required for certain Kean University SPECIALIZED PROGRAMS undergraduate degrees on the campus of OCC. High School Students Undergraduate Participation in the following programs is arranged through the high Kean-Ocean provides undergraduate courses that will lead to a Bachelor’s school guidance department, and students must be recommended by a degree completion program in: high school guidance counselor. For more detailed guidelines, contact • Accounting your high school guidance office or call the Center for Academic Success at 732-255-0400 x2257 or x2000. • Biology • Biology, Teacher Certification Option Early College Jump Start Program • Biology, Teacher Certification Option with Dual Cert. in Special Ed. With the concurrence of their high school administration, high school • Biology, Environmental Biology students may enroll as full-time or part-time, non-degree students at • Biology, Health Professions Option Ocean County College in the “Early College Jump Start” Program. Early • Communication College Jump Start students may register for a maximum of 18 credits • Communication- Public Relations per semester at Ocean County College while attending high school. • Community Health Education Reduced tuition is available, including all online courses. Online course fees do apply. • Criminal Justice • Elementary Education, K-6 Certification Early College Embedded Program • Elementary Education, K-6 and 5-8 Subject Certification Under the Early College Embedded Program high school students have • English, Standard Option the opportunity to take Ocean County College courses that are embedded • English, Teacher Certification Option in their high school day. With the concurrence of their high school • English, Teacher Certification Option with Dual Cert. in Special Ed. administration, high school students may enroll as full-time or part-time, • Finance non-degree students at their high school in the “Early College Embedded” • History Program. Early College Embedded students may register for a maximum of 18 credits per semester at their high school. If their high school is not • History, Teacher Certification Option with Dual Cert. in Special Ed. designated as an additional location, students cannot exceed 29 total • History, Teacher Certification Option degree credits at their school. Reduced tuition is available, including all • Management online courses. Online course fees do apply. • Management-Entrepreneurship • Management-Human Resources College Academy Program • Marketing Under the College Academy Program high school students have the • Mathematical Sciences opportunity to earn their high school diploma while simultaneously • Mathematical Sciences Teacher Certification earning an Associate’s Degree from Ocean County College in Liberal Arts. With the concurrence of their high school administration, high school • Mathematical Sciences Dual Cert. in Special Education students may enroll as full-time, non-degree College Academy students • Nursing at Ocean County College. College Academy students may register for • Physical Education: Exercise Science a maximum of 18 credits per semester. Reduced tuition is available, • Physical Education and Health Teacher Certification including all online courses. Online learning courses can be taken as part • Psychology of the College Academy Program. Online course fees do apply. • Psychology-Forensic Psychology Tech Prep • Public Administration • Recreation Administration - Community Recreation Option Tech Prep is a partnership between Ocean County College and area high schools to develop highly skilled, performance oriented workers in • Recreation Administration - Commercial Recreation (25302) demand occupations for the future. Students from the participating high • Sociology schools comprising the 2+2+2 Tech Prep Consortium can continue their • Special Education, K-6) education at OCC with a coordinated curriculum that assures continuity • Special Education K-6 with 5-8 Subject Certification in instruction and eliminates duplication of educational experiences. • Therapeutic Recreation Many students go on to receive baccalaureate degrees through the 2+2+2 Tech Prep Program. For information on specific programs call Academic Graduate Affairs at 732-255-0423. Courses are being offered at OCC for Kean master’s degrees in the Kean-Ocean following areas: Earn credits toward your Bachelor’s or Master’s degree on the Ocean • MA Counseling - School Counseling County College campus with the OCC/Kean University Partnership. Kean • MA Counseling - School Counseling and LPC Qualification University and Ocean County College (Kean-Ocean) have established • MA Counseling - Clinical Mental Health a partnership that enables area residents to complete the upper • MA Counseling - Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counseling 2 2020-2021 Catalog - Specialized Programs • School Assistance Coordinator Certification • AS Business Administration to the BABS General Management • MA Educational Administration (Kean Online) • AS Computer Science to BA Computer Science • MS Exercise Science • AS Computer Science to BS Information Technology • MSN Nursing - Clinical Management • AS Criminal Justice to BA Criminal Justice • MSN Nursing - Community Health • AA Liberal Arts to BA Psychology • AA Liberal Arts to BA Liberal Studies If you want to apply for a Kean-Ocean program and already have or will soon complete your associate degree, apply directly to Kean University. The application can be accessed through the Kean-Ocean webpage at: Articulation and Joint/Dual Admission www.kean.edu/keanatocean (http://www.kean.edu/keanatocean/). Agreements Ocean County College partners with senior institutions in a number of New Jersey City University ways to provide our graduates with a smooth transition to baccalaureate Ocean County College student seeking degrees in certain connected degree programs through Articulation Agreements and Joint or Dual programs will be able to transfer up to 90 credits from the community Admissions Agreements. college toward the baccalaureate or certain combined five year baccalaureate/master’s degree programs at New Jersey City University Articulation Agreements are formal agreements between Ocean County (NJCU). To participate, students must have a cumulative grade point College and baccalaureate granting colleges and universities which have average of 2.0 or higher (dependent on major of choice), and must been developed to improve the transfer process. These agreements meet all applicable deadlines, requirements, admissions standards provide a formalized partnerships designed to take the guess work out of and procedures of NJCU. Connected programs include 3 + 1 and 3 + 2 how the courses you complete at Ocean County College will apply to your degrees: future Bachelor’s degree when you transfer into a baccalaureate program. 3 + 1 (up to 90 credits at OCC and 30 at NJCU) Joint Admissions or Dual Enrollment Agreements are also articulation agreements, but ones which are designed to simultaneously admit BS Entrepreneurship participating students into both institutions. The benefits of such BS Accounting agreements include: BS Finance BS Business Analytics and Data Science • access to advising at both schools while at the community college; BS Management • invitation to special events aimed at helping participants build a BS Marketing connection to the senior institution to aid in transition; BS Sports Management • promotes seamless transfer of credits from Ocean County College to BS Hospitality Management the partner institution through advising and curriculum guidance; • provides full access to student life at both institutions – such as 3 + 2 (up to 90 transferrable credits from OCC) attending athletic events, trips through Student Life, clubs, and the MS Accounting library at both institutions. MS Business Analytics and Data Science Sometimes these types of agreements also offer preferential admission MS Finance: Risk Management and Compliance to identified degree programs or specially identified scholarships for MS Financial Analysis participants. MS Financial Management MS Financial Technology Your advisor can help you select courses that will meet the requirements of your transfer institution, while also fulfilling your Ocean County College 3+1+1 graduation requirements. MBA Healthcare Management and Administration Transfer (Articulation) Agreements 2 + 2 Ocean County College has Transfer (Articulation) Agreements with the BSN Nursing following colleges and universities: BS National Security Studies • Albright College • Bellevue University BS Criminal Justice • Colorado State University: Global Campus Thomas Edison University • Fairleigh Dickinson University • Franklin University Ocean County College has partnered with Thomas Edison University to • Kean at Ocean, Kean University deliver one of the most affordable pathways to a baccalaureate degree in NJ. Students will finish their associate degree, and can complete up to • Monmouth University 90 credit hours at OCC as part of a 3 + 1 agreement. • New Jersey Institute of Technology • Norwich University The following programs of study are available: • Richard Stockton University • St. John’s University 2020-2021 Catalog - Specialized Programs 3 • Southern New Hampshire University Students must: • Temple University • Complete NJ STARS I at the community college • Thomas Edison State College • Earn an associate degree from a New Jersey community college with • United States Sports Academy a minimum of 3.25 GPA.