Fire Science Technology
Associate of Applied Science
64-69 Credits
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Required Courses: (30-35 credits)Credits
  FSC 102 Fire Department Operations I (4) AND
+ FSC 103 Fire Department Operations II (4) OR
  FSC 203 Introduction to Fire Suppression (3) 3-8
  FSC 105 Hazardous Materials/First Responder 3
  FSC 106 Introduction to Fire Protection 3
  FSC 107 Fire Hydraulics 3
  FSC 108 Fundamentals of Fire Prevention 3
  FSC 131 Introduction to Urban Technical Rescue 3
  FSC 141 Supervisory Training for Firefighters 3
  FSC 201 Fire Apparatus 3
+FSC 204 Firefighting Tactics and Strategy 3
+FSC 206 Firefighter Safety and Building Construction 3
Restricted Electives: (9 credits) Credits
  ACC 211 Financial Accounting 3
+ACC 212 Managerial Accounting 3
  FSC /
  EMT  104
Basic Emergency Medical Technology 8
  FSC 120 Hazard Categorization (HAZ CAT) 1
  FSC 134 Fitness and Conditioning/Firefighters 3
+FSC 205 Emergency Scene Management 3
  FSC 209 Fire Investigation I 3
+FSC 211 Fundamentals of Flammable Hazardous Materials 1
+FSC 212 Dangerous and Explosive Hazardous Materials 3
+FSC 238 Vehicular Extrication and Patient Stabilization 2
  FSC 298 Special Projects 1-3
General Studies Requirements:(25 credits)
Core: (15 credits)Credits
First-Year Composition:
+ENG 101 First Year Composition 3
+ENG 111 Technical Writing (ENG 102, First Year Composition, is acceptable with department approval if ENG 111 is not available.) 3
Oral Communication:
  COM 100 Intro to Human Communication (3) OR
  COM 110 Interpersonal Communication (3) OR
  COM 225 Public Speaking (3) OR
  COM 230 Small Group Communication (3) 3
Critical Reading:
+CRE 101 Critical and Evaluative Reading I (3) OR
+CRE 111 CRE 111 Critical Reading for Business and Industry (3)
Mathematics:
  MAT 102Math Concepts/Applications (3) OR
  MAT 122 Intermediate Algebra Accelerated (3) OR
Equivalent3
Distribution: (10 credits)Credits
Humanities and Fine Arts:
Any approved Course.3
Natural Sciences:
  BIO 102 General Biology (Non-Majors): Additional Topics (4) OR
+CHM 130 Fundmental Chemistry (3) AND
  CHM 130LL Fundmental Chemistry Lab (1) OR
+PHY 101 Introduction to Physics (4) 4
Social and Behavioral Sciences:
  POS 130 State and Local Government (3) OR
  POS 221 Arizona Constitution (1) AND
+POS 222 U.S. Constitution (2) 3
+ Indicates that course has prerequisites.

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