DEVELOPMENTAL PRE-REQUISITE COURSES

CURRICULUM COURSES

Fall Semester I

Course

Hrs

Gra

ENG

111

Expository Writing

3

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COM

120

Intro to Interpersonal Communication or

(3)

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COM

231

Public Speaking

3

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FIP

120

Introduction to Fire Protection

3

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FIP

132

Building Construction

3

___

FIP

156

Computers in Fire Service *

2

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Spring Semester I

ENG

112

Argument-Based Research or

3

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ENG

114

Professional Research and Reporting

(3)

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MAT

161

College Algebra

3

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MAT

161A

College Algebra Lab

1

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FIP

124

Fire Prevention, Public Education

3

___

FIP

229

Fire Dynamics and Combustion

3

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-

-

Social / Behavioral Science Elective

3

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Summer Term I

FIP

136

Inspections and Codes

3

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FIP

152

Fire Protection Law

3

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FIP

164

OSHA Standards

3

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Fire Protection Elective

3

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Fall Semester II

FIP

128

Fire Detection and Investigation

3

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FIP

148

Fixed, Portable Extinguishing Systems

3

___

FIP

230

Chemistry of Hazardous Materials I

5

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FIP

236

Emergency Management

3

___

-

-

Humanities / Fine Arts Elective

3

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Spring Semester II

FIP

144

Sprinklers and Auto Alarms

3

___

FIP

220

Fire Fighting Strategies

3

___

FIP

224

Instructional Methodology

4

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FIP

232

Hydraulics and Water Distribution

3

___

FIP

276

Managing Fire Services

3

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Fire Protection Electives

*Select three or more semester hours credits from the following:

FIP

140

Industrial Fire Protection

3

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FIP

160

Fire Protection Electricity

2

___

FIP

160A

Fire Protection Electricity Lab

1

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FIP

176

Hazardous Material Operations

4

___

FIP

180

Wildland Fire Behavior

3

___

FIP

221

Advanced Firefighting Strategies

3

___

FIP

228

Local Government Finance

3

___

FIP

231

Chemistry of Hazardous Mat II

5

___

FIP

240

Fire Service Supervision

3

___

FIP

244

Fire Protection Project

3

___

FIP

248

Fire Service Personnel Adm

3

___

FIP

252

Fire Apparatus Spec. Purchase

3

___

FIP

256

Municipal Public Relations

3

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