Associate in Science Degree in Fire Science Technology
20570 - 60 credits
Degree Requirements
General Education - Communications/English
General Education - Humanities/Fine Arts
Select 3 credits from the following:
ARH 1000 | Art Appreciation | 3 credits |
HUM 1020 | Introduction to Humanities | 3 credits |
LIT 1000 | Introduction to Literature | 3 credits |
MUL 2010 | Music Appreciation | 3 credits |
PHI 1010 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 credits |
THE 1000 | Introduction to Theatre | 3 credits |
General Education - Mathematics
Select 3 credits from the following:
MGF 1130 | Mathematical Thinking | 3 credits |
STA 2023 | Elementary Statistics I | 3 credits |
MAC 1105 | College Algebra | 3 credits |
MAC 2311 | Calculus I with Analytic Geometry | 5 credits |
General Education - Natural Science
Select 3 credits from the following:
General Education - Social/Behavioral Science
Select 3 credits from the following:
AMH 2010 | American History: Discovery through Reconstruction | 3 credits |
AMH 2020 | American History: Reconstruction to the Present | 3 credits |
POS 1041 | American Government | 3 credits |
Major Field Required Courses - 15 credits
FFP 1000 | Principles of Emergency Services | 3 credits |
FFP 1812 | Engine Company Fireground Operations | 3 credits |
FFP 2801 | Incident Command System | 3 credits |
FFP 2810 | Firefighting Tactics and Strategy I | 3 credits |
FFP 2820 | Principles of Emergency Management | 3 credits |
Major Field Electives - Select 30 credits
EMS 1119 | Emergency Medical Technician | 9 credits |
EMS 1119L | Emergency Medical Technician Lab | 2 credits |
EMS 1431 | EMT Clinical/Field Experience | 1 credit |
FFP 1040 | Private Fire Brigade | 3 credits |
FFP 1109 | Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival | 3 credits |
FFP 1120 | Building Construction for Fire Service | 3 credits |
FFP 1505 | Fire Prevention | 3 credits |
FFP 1521 | Plans Examination and Blueprint Reading | 3 credits |
FFP 1610 | Fire Behavior and Combustion | 3 credits |
FFP 2510 | Building and Fire Codes I | 3 credits |
FFP 2720 | Company Officer Leadership | 3 credits |
FFP 2740 | Fire Service Course Delivery | 3 credits |
FFP 2741 | Fire Service Course Design | 3 credits |
FFP 2840 | Disaster Operations | 3 credits |
FFP 2949 | Fire Science Observation | 4 credits |
MAT 1100 | Quantitative Reasoning | 3 credits |
| Or | |
MAT 1033 | Intermediate Algebra | 3 credits |
Successful completion of the state certification exam (license) for this program may entitle a student to receive credit towards the A.S. Degree based on demonstrated competencies.