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Fourth Semester<br />
3 cr. POLI 162: State & Local Government<br />
3 cr. FIRE 256: Fire Prevention & Inspection II<br />
3 cr. FIRE 254: Elements of Arson Investigation<br />
3 cr. Social Science Gen. Ed. Requirement<br />
1-3 cr. Elective (to meet required 64 cr.)<br />
13-15 cr.<br />
Total Credits 64<br />
Note: cr. (credit) = semester credit hour<br />
Courses satisfying general education requirements must be selected<br />
from the list of Approved General Education Courses.<br />
FIRE SCIENCE<br />
Certificate of Proficiency<br />
The <strong>college</strong> provides a 30-credit certificate program in fire science<br />
that recognizes achievement in a sequence of career courses. This<br />
may be completed through part-time studies in a two-year period,<br />
with courses carrying full <strong>college</strong> credit that can be credited later<br />
toward the associate degree in fire science.<br />
Courses are offered over a two-year cycle, permitting students to<br />
enter the cycle at the beginning of any regular semester.<br />
3 cr. FIRE 151: Principles of Fire Protection<br />
3 cr. FIRE 152: Fire Service Construction Principles<br />
3 cr. FIRE 153: Fire Department Organization & Management<br />
3 cr. FIRE 154: Fire Fighting Tactics & Strategy<br />
3 cr. FIRE 251: Fire Service Hydraulics<br />
3 cr. FIRE 254: Elements of Arson Investigation<br />
3 cr. FIRE 255: Fire Prevention & Inspection I<br />
3 cr. FIRE 256: Fire Prevention & Inspection II<br />
3 cr. ENGL 151: English I<br />
MATH 165: <strong>College</strong> Algebra I or<br />
3-5 cr. MATH 191: Precalculus I<br />
30-32 cr.<br />
Total Credits 30-32<br />
HOMELAND SECURITY<br />
Associate in Science<br />
The AS in Homeland Security provides students with a broad<br />
understanding of safety and security issues, including terrorism, natural<br />
and man-made disasters, and emergency management. The program<br />
focuses on prevention and protection, preparedness and response,<br />
information sharing and analysis, and research and technology.<br />
First Semester<br />
3 cr. HLSC 170: Introduction to Homeland Security<br />
3 cr. ENGL 151: English I<br />
3 cr. MATH 156: Introduction to Statistics<br />
3 cr. HLSC 171: Fundamentals of Emergency Management<br />
PSYC 172 General Psychology or<br />
3 cr. SOCI 181 Introduction to Sociology<br />
15 cr.<br />
SECOND Semester<br />
3 cr. ENGL 152: English II<br />
3 cr. HLSC 172: Domestic & International Terrorism<br />
3 cr. HLSC 173: Introduction to Security<br />
3 cr. COMM 154: Fundamentals of Public Speaking<br />
CSIT 110: Computer Literacy or<br />
3 cr. INFO 110: Library Research & Information Literacy<br />
15 cr.<br />
THIRD Semester<br />
4 cr. Lab Science Gen. Ed. Requirement<br />
3 cr. History Gen. Ed. Requirement<br />
3 cr. Foreign Language<br />
3 cr. HLSC 174: The Intelligence Function<br />
3 cr. HLSC 200: Risk Management & Analysis<br />
16 cr.<br />
FOURTH Semester<br />
3 cr. HLSC 201: Organizational Integration & Management<br />
3 cr. POLI 263:Introduction to International Relations<br />
3 cr. Foreign Language (continue language sequence)<br />
3 cr. OCC Requirement: Any course from the list of<br />
Approved General Education Courses or ACAD 155 or<br />
any HEHP course<br />
3 cr. Any course from the list of Approved General<br />
Education Courses<br />
3 cr. Electives (to meet 64 cr. Requirement)<br />
18 cr.<br />
Total Credits 64<br />
LIBERAL ARTS<br />
A.A. Degree Program<br />
The Associate in Arts (A.A.) degree in Liberal Arts is designed for<br />
students planning to transfer to a four-year <strong>college</strong> or university. The<br />
degree program includes 45 credits of General Education courses<br />
plus elective courses for a minimum total of 64 credits. General<br />
Education courses must be selected from the official list of Approved<br />
General Education Courses. When selecting electives, students may<br />
take courses that interest them. The Liberal Arts degree can include<br />
no more than 6 credits of business courses.<br />
GENERAL EDUCATION CORE<br />
Requirements<br />
Communications<br />
ENGL 151: English I<br />
ENGL 152: English II<br />
COMM 154: Introduction to Public Speaking<br />
History<br />
Two (2) History courses selected from the list of Approved<br />
General Education Courses.<br />
Humanities<br />
9 cr.<br />
6 cr.<br />
9 cr.<br />
Three (3) Humanities courses selected from the list of Approved<br />
General Education Courses.<br />
DIVERSITY<br />
One (1) Diversity course selected from the list of Approved<br />
General Education Courses.<br />
(May count as another general education requirement)<br />
SOCIAL SCIENCE<br />
3 cr.<br />
6 cr.<br />
Two (2) Social Science courses selected from the list of Approved<br />
General Education Courses.<br />
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