Fire Science (AAS)

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Designed to prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and abilities (KSA’s) to enter the Fire Service. Successful completion of the program also provides the student with an opportunity to obtain Arizona state certifications for Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations and Fire Fighter I and II along with National Wildfire Coordinating Group certificates for: S-130, S-190, L-180, I-CS-100, and IS-700.

Major Requirements

All AGEC coursework must be selected from the approved list of AGEC courses.

AZ General Education Curriculum (AGEC) Requirements: 19 credits

Degree Core requirements: 47 credits

EMS 131 - Emergency Medical Technician Credits: 8
FSC 135 - Fundamentals of Fire Prevention Credits: 3
FSC 136 - Fire Apparatus and Hydraulics Credits: 4
FSC 138 - Hazardous Materials First Responder Credits: 4
FSC 180 - Firefighter I and II Credits: 8
FSC 233 - Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior/Fire Fighter and Human Factors in the Wildland Credits: 4
FSC 235 - Fire Protection Systems Credits: 3
FSC 236 - Firefighter Occupational Safety Credits: 3
FSC 238 - Emergency Scene Management Credits: 3
FSC 239 - Emergency Services Leadership and Management Credits: 4
FSC 241 - Firefighter Safety and Building Construction Credits: 3

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Fire Science (AAS)

Major Requirements

AZ General Education Curriculum (AGEC) Requirements: 19 credits

College Composition (6)

Mathematics (3)

Arts and Humanities (3)

Social and Behavioral Sciences (3)

Physical and Biological Sciences (4)

Degree Core requirements: 47 credits

Total Degree Credit Hours: 66