25FB - Fire Science Technology

First Semester

14 Credits

CLC120 ^

College Success Seminar

2

ENG120

Technical Composition I or

ENG121

English Composition I

3

MTH114

Applied Mathematics I or

other higher level Math elective

3

CIT119

Introduction to Office Software or

CIT120

Introduction to Computers

3

FST111

Introduction to Fire Service

3

Second Semester

16 Credits

CMM121

Fundamentals of Speech or

CMM128

Interviewing Practices

3

PHY120

Practical Aspects of Physics

4

FST180

Principles of Fire and Emergency Services, Safety and Survival

3

FST173

Fire Instructor I*

3

FST174

Fire Instructor II*

3

Summer Semester

3 Credits

PSY121

Introduction to Psychology

3

Third Semester

18 Credits

PSC122

State and Local Politics

3

HUM127

Critical Thinking or

other Humanities or Fine Arts Elective

3

FST120

Introduction to Emergency Management*

3

FST177

Fire Prevention Principles I

3

FST181

Fire Behavior and Combustion

3

FST182

Building Construction for Fire Protection

3

Fourth Semester

15 Credits

FST116

Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategy I*

3

FST117

Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategy II*

3

FST179

Fire Protection Systems

3

FST217

Fire Officer Communications*

3

FST218

Fire Officer Supervision*

3

Total Hours for A.A.S. Degree

66

*FIRE SCIENCE ELECTIVES - SELECT 21 HOURS FROM THE LIST BELOW:

FST192

Hazardous Materials Operations

3

FST200

Terrorism and Homeland Security

3

FST201

Fire Investigation I

3

FST202

Fire Investigation II

3

FST206

Occupational Safety and Health for Emergency Services

3

FST273

Fire Science Business and Operations

3

FST274

Fire Administration and the Law

3

FST279

Special Topics in the Fire Service

3

EMT111

Emergency Medical Tech-Basic

7