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FSC 272 Leadership III for Fire Service Executives
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Continuation of FSC 271. Includes communication skills, presentation skills, and verbal and writing skills at an executive
level. Also includes interpersonal skills, labor relations, conflict management, ethical and unethical persuasion, and the
media.
Prerequisite(s): FSC 271.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
FSC 273 Leadership IV for Fire Service Executives
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Continuation of FSC 272. Includes the local fire department in relation to its city government, local policy development,
and understanding how the local educational system works. Also includes legal aspects of the city and department
procedures, networking and community relations, relations with local and state fire service providers, and understanding
the national and international fire service providers.
Prerequisite(s): FSC 272.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
FSC 274 Leadership V for Fire Service Executives
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Continuation of FSC 273. Includes reasoning, thinking patterns, problem identification, and problem solving strategies.
Also includes problem solving styles, decision-making models and approaches, personal decision making, and evaluation.
Prerequisite(s): FSC 273.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
FSC 275 Leadership VI for Fire Service Executives
1 cr. hrs. 1 periods (1 lec.)
Continuation of FSC 274. Includes master planning, facilities, and human resource planning. Also includes financial
planning, strategic planning, implementation planning, and leadership skills in planning for the future.
Prerequisite(s): FSC 274.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
FSC 280 Fire Chief Preparation
4 cr. hrs. 4 periods (4 lec.)
Preparation for professional fire personnel to become chief officers. Includes incident command, communication, and
disaster management.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
Fitness and Sport Sciences
For courses numbered 098, 198, 298, see “Topic Courses” on page 292
FIRE SCIENCE — FITNESS AND SPORT SCIENCES
FSS 155 Athletic-Academic Success
2 cr. hrs. 2 periods (2 lec.)
Survey of successful educational strategies in support of individual academic plans, career goals and personal decision
making. Includes taking the first step, goals and time, creative thinking, memory, note-taking skills, disarm tests, and
communicating. Also includes health and nutrition, diversity, and resources.
Information: May be taken three times for a maximum of six credit hours.
Offered: May not be offered this year, check class schedule.
FSS 208 Professional Activities: Aerobics and Group Fitness
2 cr. hrs. 3 periods (1 lec., 2 lab)
Aerobics skills and teaching methods for the Fitness and Sport Sciences major. Includes introduction to components of
aerobic fitness, teaching an aerobic class, choreography basics, and strength training. Also includes group related fitness
activities, specific populations and health concerns, and legal and professional responsibilities.
Prerequisite(s): FSS 234 or concurrent enrollment.
Information: To be successful in this course, the student should have basic writing skills equivalent to the completion of
WRT 100 or 106.
Offered: Spring.
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