Fire Science Technology Degree Plan

​​​​​2015-2016 Central Ohio Technical College

Post

Autumn Semester

ENGL-112

* Composition I

3

FIRE-102

* Fire Fighter I

6

FIRE-110

* Principles of Emergency Services

3

 

Technical Elective

3

 

Total

15

Spring Semester

ENGL-113

* Composition II

3

​FIRE-103

* ​Fire Fighter II

6

 

​Non-Technical Elective – Mathematics

3

 

Technical Elective

3

 

Total

15

Summer Semester

CHEM-100

Basic Chemistry

4

FIRE-120

Fire Prevention

3

FIRE-140

Principles of Fire & Emergency Services Safety & Survival

2

SPCH-100

Fundamentals of Communication

3

 

Total

12

Autumn Semester

BIO-105

Environmental Science

4

FIRE-125

Building Construction for Fire Protection

3

FIRE-230

Fire Behavior & Combustion

2

PHIL-100

Critical Thinking

3

PSY-100

Introduction to Psychology

3

 

Total

15

Spring Semester

FIRE-215

Fire Protection Systems

2

FIRE-270

Current Issues in Fire Services

2

PHIL-200

Introduction to Ethics

3

SOC-110

Cultural Diversity

3

 

​Technical Elective 

3

 

Total

13

Non-Technical Electives – Option Choice

Non-Technical Electives – Mathematics

Total of 3.00 Semester Credit Hours Required to Complete this Requirement

​MATH-130

Introduction to Statistics

3

MATH-140

College Algebra

3

Technical Electives – Option Choice

Total of 9.00 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-104

​Driver Operator Pumper & emergency Vehicle Operations

2

FIRE-132

Fire Safety Inspector

3

FIR​E-134

Fire Service Instructor

3

FIRE-135

​Strategy & Tactics

3

​FIRE-165

​Fire & Emergency Services Administration

3

​FOR-103

​Introduction to Fire Origin & Causes

3

Total Hours Required

  • Total Hours Required For Degree:  70.00

​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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