Fire Science Technology, A.A.S.

Degree

The Fire Science Technology program encompasses both fire fighting and emergency medical services. The Fire Science degree focuses on the theory and techniques of fire fighting, inclusive of the Emergency Medical Technician curriculum, required by most fire departments. After completion of the degree, state certifications may be awarded through the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) if the state requirements are met.

Courses

• ANAT 1500 — Survey of Human Anatomy and Physiology 4 Credit Hours
• FIRE 1100 — Introduction to Emergency Services 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 1101 — Basic Operations Firefighter- Mod A 6 Credit Hours
• FIRE 1102 — Basic Operations Firefighter-B 6 Credit Hours
• FIRE 1103 — Basic Operations Firefighter-C 6 Credit Hours
• FIRE 1104 — Advanced Technician Firefighter 4 Credit Hours
• FIRE 1111 — Fire Prevention I 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 1112 — Principles of Fire Prevention 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 1120 — Codes and Laws 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 1183 — Emergency Medical Responder 5 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2201 — Extinguishing and Alarm Systems 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2210 — Fire Apparatus 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2211 — Fire Apparatus Engineer 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2213 — Principles/Fire Behavior and Combustion 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2215 — Building Construction 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2218 — Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2221 — Tactics I 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2222 — Tactics II 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2231 — Hazardous Materials Operations 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2234 — Hazardous Materials Technician 6 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2250 — Incident Safety Officer 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2251 — Fire Leadership I 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2252 — Fire Leadership II 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2253 — Fire Leadership III 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2254 — Fire Leadership IV 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2255 — Fire Service Instructor I 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2256 — Fire Service Instructor II 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2257 — Company Fire Officer Phase I 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2258 — Company Fire Officer Phase II 5 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2260 — Fire Investigation 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2261 — Fire/Arson Investigation I 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2262 — Fire/Arson Investigation II 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2263 — Fire/Arson Investigation III 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2264 — Advanced Fire Officer Phase I 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2265 — Advanced Fire Officer Phase II 5 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2267 — Fire Service Vehicle Operator 1 Credit Hour
• FIRE 2271 — Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) 10 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2272 — Paramedic Transition 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2273 — Vehicle and Machinery Operations 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2282 — EMT Instructor Training 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2285 — Trauma Assessment 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2286 — Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2287 — Differential Medical Assessment 3 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2861 — Fire Service Internship I 5 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2862 — Fire Service Internship II 5 Credit Hours
• FIRE 2863 — Fire Service Internship III 5 Credit Hours

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