| FIRE SCIENCE ADMINISTRATION
Associate in Applied Science Degree AN
Fire Science Investigation Specialization AN
Purpose: This curriculum is designed for persons seeking employment
or currently employed in the fire service, desiring to specialize
in the areas of fire prevention and/or fire investigation. Course
objectives include national standards for fire prevention and
investigation officers, insurance investigation, and public education
on fire safety.
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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 |
111 |
Hazardous Materials Response |
3 |
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FIR |
116 |
Fire Prevention Fundamentals |
3 |
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1 MTH |
151 |
Mathematics for the Liberal Arts I |
3 |
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2 PED |
116 |
Lifetime Fitness & Wellness |
1 |
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STD |
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Elective |
1 |
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FIR |
112 |
Fundamentals of Hazardous Materials |
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3 |
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ITE |
115 |
Basic Computer Literacy |
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3 |
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General Elective |
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3 |
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2 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/Semester |
17 |
16 |
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Second Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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ADJ |
211 |
Criminal Law, Evidence, &Procedures
I |
3 |
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FIR |
230 |
Investigation Procedures |
3 |
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4 ___ |
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Humanities/Fine Arts Elective |
3 |
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5 ___ |
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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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ADJ |
212 |
Criminal Law, Evidence, &Procedures
II |
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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 |
297 |
Cooperative Education |
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3 |
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5 ___ |
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Natural Science/Lab Elective |
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4 |
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Total Credits/Semester |
16 |
16 |
Total credits for the A.A.S. Degree in Fire Science Administration
with a Specialization in Fire Science Investigation = 65.
1 Please consult your
program head or faculty advisor before selecting your MTH course.
2 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.
3 The 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 Humanities/fine arts
elective may be selected from list on page 38.
5 The Natural Science
elective may be selected from CHM 101-102 or 111-112.
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