FIRE SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY (0074)
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE
The overall goal of the program is to prepare individuals for entry or advancement in the fire service or a related field
by providing them with knowledge of the fire protection profession and giving them the general education necessary to
function and advance in one of these professions.
Program is eligible for articulation into a BAS degree in Organizational Management with specialization in Emergency Management/Public Service offered at SJR State.
For additional information, call (904) 808-7490.
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES:
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ENC
ENC
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1101
1102
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Composition I....................................................................................................................... 3
Composition II..................................................................................................................... 3
General Education Mathematics............................................................................................ 3
General Education Humanities.................................................................................................3
General Education Social Science.......................................................................................... 3
DEGREE SPECIFIC COURSES:
FFP
1505
FFP
1612
FFP
1540
+ FFP
2120
FFP
1702
FFP
2301
CGS 1100
DSC 1005
MAN 2021
PAD 1002
Fire Prevention...................................................................................................................... 3
Fire Behavior and Combustion.............................................................................................. 3
Fire Protection Systems......................................................................................................... 3
Building Construction for Fire Prevention............................................................................. 3
Principles of Emergency Services........................................................................................... 3
Fire Hydraulics and Water Supply......................................................................................... 3
Microcomputer Applications Software................................................................................... 3
Understanding Terrorism....................................................................................................... 3
Principles of Management..................................................................................................... 3
Introduction to Public Administration.................................................................................. 3
Electives.............................................................................................................................. 15
ELECTIVES - CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING:
FFP
2490
FFP
2520
FFP
2810
FFP
2604
FFP
2730
DSC 1006
FFP 1000
Introduction to Fire Science.............................................................. 3
or
uFire Fighter II Certificate.................................................................................................... 3
Hazardous Materials Chemistry............................................................................................. 3
Fire Protection Codes and Standards..................................................................................... 3
Fire Tactics and Strategy........................................................................................................ 3
Fire Investigation................................................................................................................... 3
Fire Department Administration........................................................................................... 3
Introduction to Homeland Security....................................................................................... 3
REQUIRED TOTAL CREDIT HOURS ..............................................................................................................................................................................................60
+Prerequisite course required. See course descriptions in catalog.
uMust meet FDOE statewide articulation requirements and show proof of current certification.
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SJR STATE CATALOG 2015 - 2016
PROGRAMS OF STUDY
CRIMINAL JUSTICE/PUBLIC SAFETY