Associate degrees in Fire Science + Fire-fighting: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of fire fighters. Includes instruction in fire-fighting equipment operation and maintenance, principles of fire science and combustible substances, methods of controlling different types of fires, hazardous material handling and control, fire rescue procedures, public relations and applicable laws and regulations.
Program Purpose: Graduates will demonstrate (1) basic knowledge in firescience that will prepare them foremployment as firefighters and (2) competency
in communication, critical thinking, quantitative analysis, and technological
applications.
Program Description: Designed for individuals who desire a career in firescience. Beyond being a professional firefighter, the degree will assist in qualifying
individuals for related occupations...
The program Fire Science Technology Designed to train students for a career in fire service, this program covers firefighter safety and entry-level operations, fire rescue operations, ground ladders and hose procedures, and fire support services. Focus is on hands-on learning.
The Fire Science program is designed to prepare students to enter the Fire Science profession by providing them with knowledge and skills which can be used to enter a wide variety of positions. The program allows students the option of selecting courses emphasizing emergency medical, fire suppression, or fire prevention.
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Nursing prepares the student for licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN). This program is designed to prepare graduates for entry level nursing positions in a variety of health care settings. The AAS degree in Nursing provides the graduate with an educational foundation for articulation into a university setting.
The Fire Science Associate of Applied Science degree is intended for students who either plan to enter employment or who are currently working in fire services or related fields and want to upgrade their knowledge and skills. The degree provides pre-service and professional firefighters with the skills necessary for a fire service career. It prepares you to move toward a managerial or command position in the fire service....
Description: The Fire Science Technology Certificate of Completion and Associate in Applied Science (AAS) are designed for students who need
(1) advanced training as professional firefighters,
(2) basic preparation courses for a career in fire services,
(3) more comprehensive information about fire hazard and prevention. The Degree and Certificate can be used by professional firefighters for promotions and salary advancement within the Fire Services....
Must take the following in this section:
bulletRQ295 - Foundations of Online Learning (formerly Academic and Career Planning)
Must take all required Learning Outcomes Assessments prior to graduation. See student handbook for details.
General Education
Must take the following in this section:
bulletEnglish ( 6 Hours ) Including 1 course from:
bulletEN101 - Proficiency in Writing
bulletHumanities ( 3...
The Associate of Applied Science Fire Science is designed to provide students with the general education and technical training to succeed as a Fire Science professional.
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