Catalog 2013-2014, Final Edition

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Fire Science Technology, A.A.S. (2 years)

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(Associate of Applied Science Degree)
(AAS FS00)

Degree Requirements:

FST 103 - Occupational Safety & Health for Fire Credits: 3
FST 105 - Building Construction for Fire Protection Credits: 3
FST 106 - Fire Prevention Credits: 3
FST 110 - Job Placement and Assessment Credits: 3
FST 202 - Strategy and Tactics Credits: 3
FST 204 - Principles of Code Enforcement Credits: 3
FST 205 - Fire Investigation I Credits: 3
FST 206 - Fire Co Superv and Leadership Credits: 3
FST 251 - Legal Aspects of Fire Service Credits: 3
FST 289 - Capstone Credits: 3

Total Degree Requirements Credits: 30

General Education Requirements:

ENG 121 - English Composition I [CO1] Credits: 3
ENG 122 - English Composition II [CO2] Credits: 3

Choose one of the following:

MAT 107 - Career Math Credits: 3
OR
MAT 108 - Technical Mathematics Credits: 4

Choose one of the following:

BIO 105 - Science of Biology w/Lab [SC1] Credits: 4
BIO 106 - Basic Anatomy and Physiology Credits: 4
CHE 101 - Intro to Chemistry I w/Lab:SC1 Credits: 5
PHY 105 - Conceptual Physics w/Lab [SC1] Credits: 4

Choose one of the following:

PHI 111 - Intro to Philosophy [AH3] Credits: 3
PHI 112 - Ethics [AH3] Credits: 3
PHI 113 - Logic [AH3] Credits: 3

Choose one class from the Behavioral & Social Sciences (GT-SS3) category of the A.A. Worksheet, (min of 3 credits).

Choose one class from either the History (GT HI1) or Economic & Political Science (GT SS1) category of the A.A. Worksheet (min of 3 credits).

Total General Education Credits: 22-24

Recommended Electives:

FST 100 - Firefighter I Credits: 9
FST 101 - Firefighter II Credits: 6
FST 102 - Principles of Emergency Services Credits: 3
FST 107 - Haz Mat Operations Level I Credits: 3
FST 126 - Vehicle Extrication Awareness Credits: 1
FST 127 - Vehicle Extrication Operation Credits: 2
FST 128 - Vehicle Extrication Tech Credits: 3
FST 160 - Physical Test Prep Course Credits: 3
FST 170 - Clinical I Credits: 0.25 to 6
FST 203 - Fire Hydraulics and Water Supply Credits: 4
FST 207 - Firefight Strategy/Tactics II Credits: 3
FST 252 - Fire Investigation II Credits: 3
FST 253 - NIMS Credits: 3
FST 255 - Fire Service Management Credits: 3
FST 280 - Internship Credits: 0.5 to 12
FSW 100 - S-190 Intro to Wildland Fire Credits: 1
FSW 101 - S-130 Firefighting Training Credits: 2
CIS 118 - Intro PC Applications Credits: 3
EMS 121 - EMT Fundamentals Credits: 3
EMS 122 - EMT Medical Emergencies Credits: 4
EMS 123 - EMT Trauma Emergencies Credits: 2
EMS 124 - EMT Special Considerations Credits: 2
EMS 170 - EMT Basic Clinical Credits: 1
SPA 101 - Conversational Spanish I Credits: 3

Total Elective Credits: 6-7

Total Credits for A.A.S. Degree: 60

Students requesting credit for prior learning can contact the department advisors for details.