United Tribes Technical College

Associate of Applied Science
in Injury Prevention

Injury Prevention (IP) is a program of study for acquiring the AAS Degree in Injury Prevention. The concept of the Injury Prevention Practitioner is new and truly exciting. The objective of this program is to place qualified Injury Prevention Specialists in positions with local, national, and tribal organizations so as to develop and implement interventions to reduce injuries among Native Americans. All IP courses are also available online.

Visit the Injury Prevention Program web site.

Associate of Applied Science Degree program
62 credits (4 semesters & 1 summer)
Required Courses-

CS 101 Introduction to Computers 1 credit
FOUN 107 College Success 1 credit
FOUN 207 Career Success 2 credits
COMM 106 Speech 3 credits
ENGL 110 Composition 3 credits
HUM Humanities (as advised) 3 credits
PSY 101 Intro to Psychology 3 credits
MTH 101 General Math 3 credits
TM 200 Personal Tribal & Community Health Man. 3 credits
HIT 208 Health Care Statistics 3 credits
SOC 101 Intro to Sociology 3 credits
CHMA 102 Chemical Awareness 1 credit
PE 101 First Aid/CPR 1 credit
IP 101 Intro to Public Health 3 credits
IP 102 Intro to Injury Epidemiology 3 credits
IP 103 Intro to Program Planning 3 credits
IP 104 Intro to Injury Prevention 3 credits
IP 201 Principles of Prog. Implementation & Eval. 3 credits
IP 202 Prev. of Traffic Related Injuries 3 credits
IP 203 Prev. Injuries Due to Violence 3 credits
IP 204 Residential and Recreational Injuries 3 credits
IP 251 Practicum 6 credits
Electives 3 credits

The courses listed above and the general education requirements are required for graduation with an Injury Prevention Associate of Applied Science Degree.



 
 

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United Tribes Technical College is a nonprofit corporation owned and operated by the five tribes located wholly or in part in North Dakota. Tribal owners: Three Affiliated Tribes of Ft. Berthold, Spirit Lake Tribe, Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux Tribe, and Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa.