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Fire Science AAS

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Major Courses

Course Number

Course Title

Credits

FS 100

Introduction to Fire Service

1

FS 111

Fire Administration

3

FS 121

Fire Tactics

3

FS 131

Introduction to Fire Inspections

3

FS 141

Chemistry of Hazardous Materials

3

FS 151

Hazardous Materials for First Responders

3

FS 211

Building Construction

3

FS 222

Fire Tactics II

3

FS 231

Fire Protection Equipment

3

FS 241

Fire Investigation

3

FS 251

Fire Service Hydraulics

3

Total Credits Required: 31

Major Support

15 Credits

Course Number

Course Title

Credits

ENGL& 235

Technical Writing [C]

5

Political Science - select 5 credits from the following:

POLS& 202

American Government [S/B]

5

POLS 104

State and Local Government [S/B]

5

Business Administration - select 5 credits from the following:

BUS 262

Management Principles

5

BUS 271

Human Relations Business

5

Subtotal: 15

Restrictive Electives

Minimum of 28 credits appropriate to the career needs of the student. Courses must be college level, 100 or higher. Consult with advisor for course selections.

28 Credits

Course Number

Course Title

Credits

5

5

5

5

5

3

Subtotal: 28

General Education

18-20 Credits

Course Number

Course Title

Credits

ENGL& 101

English Composition I [C]

5

MATH 106+

MATH 106 or above

5

PSYC 100+

PSYC 100 or above

3-5

Communication Studies - select 5 credits from the following:

CMST& 101

Introduction to Communication Studies [C]

5

CMST& 210

Interpersonal Communication [C]

5

CMST& 220

Public Speaking [C]

5

CMST 260

Multicultural Communication [C]

5

Subtotal: 18-20
Total Credits Required: 92-94

A student may not use equivalent cross-listed courses for the same graduation requirement. Refer to the Cross-Listed Courses section of the catalog for more information, and consult with your counselor, completion coach, or faculty advisor.

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