FIRE SCIENCE ADMINISTRATION
Associate in Applied Science Degree AN
Fire Protection Technology Specialization AN
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for persons seeking employment
in the field of fire protection systems design, installation,
and maintenance. The occupational objectives include design of
automatic fire detection and suppression systems, fire prevention
and insurance service, and equipment sales, service, and installation.
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First Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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ENG |
111 |
College Composition I |
3 |
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FIR |
100 |
Introduction to Fire Science |
3 |
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FIR |
116 |
Fire Prevention Fundamentals |
3 |
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MTH |
166 |
Precalculus with Trigonometry |
5 |
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1 PED |
116 |
Lifetime Fitness & Wellness |
1 |
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STD |
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Elective |
1 |
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ENG |
112 |
College Composition II |
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3 |
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2 ___ |
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Humanities/Fine Arts Elective |
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3 |
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ITE |
115 |
Basic Computer Literacy |
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1 PED |
/RPK |
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1 |
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3 ___ |
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Social Science Elective |
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3 |
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SPD |
110 |
Intro. to Speech Communication |
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3 |
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Total Credits |
16 |
16 |
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Second Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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ETR |
113 |
D.C. & A.C. Fundamentals I |
4 |
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FIR |
256 |
Fire Suppression Systems & Equip. |
3 |
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FIR |
297 |
Cooperative Education |
3 |
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4 ___ |
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Natural Science/Lab Elective |
4 |
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3 ___ |
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Social Science Elective |
3 |
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ETR |
114 |
D.C. & A.C. Fundamentals II |
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4 |
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FIR |
205 |
Fire Hydraulics and Distribution |
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Systems |
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3 |
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FIR |
220 |
Building Construction |
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3 |
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FIR |
245 |
Urban Fire and Risk Analysis |
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3 |
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FIR |
257 |
Advanced Fire Protection |
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Systems & Equipment |
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4 |
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Total Credits |
17 |
17 |
Total credits for the A.A.S. Degree in
Fire Science Administration with a Specialization in Fire Protection
Technology = 66.
1 The PED requirement
may be met by one of the following options: PED 116, 2 cr.; PED
116, 1 cr. plus a PED activities course, 1 cr.; or PED 116, 1
cr. plus RPK 205, 216, or 225. PED 116 is offered as both a 1-credit
and a 2-credit course.
2Humanities/fine arts elective may be selected from list on
page 38.
3The social science elective may be selected from the following:
economics, geography, history, political science, psychology,
or sociology (includes anthropology). Fire science students are
encouraged to choose from psychology or sociology.
4 The Natural Science elective may be selected from CHM 101,
CHM 111, PHY 101, PHY 102, or PHY 201.
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