Fire Protection Technology, A.A.S.

General Education Requirements

Contact your program advisor to select general education courses from each category which will meet your program’s graduation requirements. See the General Education  pages for a complete list.
(One class from each area below).

GELO #1: Oral Communications Credits: 3

GELO #2: Written Communications Credits: 3

GELO #3: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Credits: 3

GELO #5: Analytical, Quantitative, and Scientific Reasoning Credits: 3

(Plus one class from one of the two areas below).

GELO #4: Global Awareness and Citizenship Credits: 3

OR

GELO #6: Career and Life Skills Credits: 3

Courses

• FIRE 1100 - Principles of Emergency Services Credits: 3
• FIRE 1210 - Structural Firefighter I Credits: 6
• FIRE 1220 - Structural Firefighter II Credits: 2
• FIRE 1230 - Structural Firefighting Operations Credits: 3.5
• FIRE 1305 - EMT - Emergency Medical Technicians Credits: 8
• FIRE 1310 - Hazardous Materials Operations Credits: 3
• FIRE 2110 - Fire Behavior and Combustion Credits: 3
• FIRE 2120 - Building Construction for Fire Protection Credits: 3
• FIRE 2140 - Fire Protection Systems Credits: 3
• FIRE 2150 - Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival Credits: 3
• FIRE 2510 - Fire Inspector I Credits: 3
• FIRE 2520 - Fire and Life Safety Educator Credits: 3

Electives:

Select a minimum of 2.0 credits of electives from the following.
Electives may include but are not limited to:

• FIRE 1240 - Fireground Survival and Rapid Intervention Credits: 3.5
• FIRE 1410 - Wildland Firefighter Type II Credits: 3
• FIRE 2230 - Fire Investigation I Credits: 3
• FIRE 2900 - Fire Protection Internship Credits: 3
• FIRE 2999 - Individual Special Topic Credits: 2
• PHED 1060 - Fitness Throughout Life Credits: 2

Total: 60.5 hours

Program advisors may determine course offerings and availability. Contact the program for additional details.