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86 Fire Protection and Safety Certi�cate Program<br />
COURSE TITLE COURSE NUMBER SEMESTER TAKEN CREDITS PREREQUISITES<br />
<strong>College</strong> Writing I ENG111 3 ENG095 or placement and ESL098 or<br />
RDG095 or placement<br />
The Fire Service, This Century<br />
and the Next, What Should We<br />
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Seminar<br />
FPS111 3 First-time college students<br />
Principles of Fire and Emergency<br />
Services Safety & Survival<br />
Principles of Emergency<br />
Services<br />
FPS119 3 ENG095 or placement and ESL098 or<br />
RDG095 or placement<br />
FPS123 3 ENG095 or placement and ESL098 or<br />
RDG095 or placement<br />
Fire Protection Systems FPS133 3 ENG095 or placement and ESL098 or<br />
RDG095 or placement<br />
Fire Behavior and Combustion FPS135 3 ENG095 or placement and ESL098 or<br />
RDG095 or placement<br />
Fire Prevention FPS139 3 ENG095 or placement and ESL098 or<br />
RDG095 or placement<br />
Building construction for Fire<br />
Protection<br />
FPS223 3 FPS123<br />
Career Electives see note 3<br />
TOTAL CREDITS 27<br />
Note: Choose one career elective if FPS 111 has been completed. If FPS 111 has been waived, choose two career electives from the following career electives:<br />
FPS121, FPS125, FPS127, FPS137, FPS221, FPS225 and FPS227.<br />
Legal Studies and Public Safety<br />
PROGRAM OVERVIEW<br />
This program prepares students with practical and technical<br />
<strong>info</strong>rmation and instruction. Students may include both potential<br />
�re �ghters and in-service �re �ghters wishing to upgrade their<br />
career status. A certi�cate in �re protection and safety may lead<br />
to higher scores on promotional examinations. This program is<br />
offered in the afternoon and evening.<br />
CAREER OUTLOOK<br />
Graduates of this program qualify for careers in municipal,<br />
state and federal agencies, industry, and insurance companies.<br />
Graduates also qualify to transfer to the two-year Associate in<br />
Science Degree: Fire Protection and Safety. This program also<br />
prepares �re �ghters who wish to upgrade their career status.<br />
UPON COMPLETION OF THIS PROGRAM,<br />
GRADUATES WILL BE ABLE TO:<br />
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(see FPS209).<br />
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service �re exams.<br />
2012 - 2013 <strong>College</strong> Catalog 145