Fire Science Technology Degree Plan

2016-2017 Central Ohio Technical College

Post

Autumn Semester

ENGL-112

* Composition I

3

FIRE-111

* Fire Fighter I

7

FIRE-110

Principles of Emergency Services

3

MATH-130 or MATH-140

* Introduction to Statistics or College Algebra

3

 

Total

16

Spring Semester

FIRE-112

​​* Fire Fighter II

4

FIRE-120

Fire Prevention

3

FIRE-140

* Principles Fire & Emer. Services Safety & Survival

2

FIRE-230

* Fire Behavior & Combustion (Fire 111 pre-req)

2

FIRE-270

* Current Issues in Fire Services (Fire 111 pre-req)

2

​PSY-100

* Introduction to Psychology

3

 

Total

16

Summer Semester

BIO-121 or CHEM-100

* Human Biology (EMT-P track) or Chemistry

4

PHIL-100

* Critical Thinking

3

SOC-110

Cultural Diversity

3

SPCH-100

Fundamentals of Communication

3

 

Total

13

Autumn Semester

FIRE-125

* Building Construction for Fire Protection

3

FIRE-165

Fire & Emergency Services Administration

3

FIRE-215

* Fire Protection Systems

2

PHIL-200

* Introduction to Ethics

3

PSY-230

* Organizational Psychology

3

 

Technical Elective

2.5

 

Total

16.5

Technical Electives – Option Choice

Total of 2.50 Semester Credit Hours Required to Complete this Requirement

EMS-120

* Emergency Medical Technician

7

FIRE-101

* Fire Fighter Health & Safety (co-req with Fire 111)

2.5

FIRE-132

* Fire Safety Inspector

3

FIR​E-134

* Fire Service Instructor

3

Total Hours Required

  • Total Hours Required For Degree:  61.50

​Helpful Information

Courses may have prerequisites. Please check course description to view all course prerequisites and requirements.

* Indicates this course requires a grade of C (2.00) or better in order to progress and graduate from this program.

The College Reserves the Right to Change Curricula Without Notice
Published date – January 2016
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