2012 - 2013 catalog - Delta College

Fire Science Technology - Fire Fighter Technician - Associate in
Applied Science
Program Code: AAS.25736
This Associate degree program in Fire Science Technology is designed to provide vocational and technical skills which will provide you with
educational credentials for employment or promotional opportunities. Students graduating may enroll in the 3+1 BBA Fire Administration Degree
Program. Students may choose two of the options, which will appear on their degree. Students wishing more could complete a second degree with
minimum of 24 additional credits.
Fire Fighter Technician: As a Fire Fighter, you will respond to emergency calls, control and extinguish fires, mitigate hazards, protect life and property,
and maintain equipment. You will be responsible for proper use and maintenance of equipment, educating the public, responding to emergencies and
developing pre-incident plans to protect the community against loss of life and property.
General Education Courses
Course Credits Course Title Completed
ENG --- 3/5 Any Approved College Composition I Course
ENG --- 3/5 Any Approved College Composition II Course
OR
ENG 113 (3) Technical Communication
LW --- 1 Any 1 Credit LW Course (As of fall 2007)
AND
LWA --- 1 Any 1 Credit LWA Course
OR
LW --- (2) Any 2 Credit LW Course (As of fall 2007)
POL --- 3/4 Any Approved American Government Requirement
PSY 101W 3 Applied Psychology
OR
COM 112W (3) Fundamentals of Oral Communication
OR
COM 114W (3) Interpersonal Communication
14/15 SUBTOTAL
Fire Science Core Courses
Course Credits Course Title Completed
FST 101W 3 Introduction to the Fire Service
FST 102W 3 Fireground Tactics
FST 103W 3 Building Construction
FST 105W 3 Hazardous Materials/Emergency Responder
FST 107W 3 Fire Protection Systems I
CST 133W 4 Computer Concepts & Competencies
OR
FST 133W (3) Computer Aided Management Emergency Operations
FST 219 3 Fire Protection Hydraulics & Water Supply
21/22 SUBTOTAL
Fire Fighter Technician Option
Course Credits Course Title Completed
FST 111 6 Fire Fighter IA
FST 112 6 Fire Fighter IB
FST 211 4 Fire Fighter II
FST 301 1 Incident Command System
--- --- 6 Approved Electives
--- --- 4 General Electives
27 SUBTOTAL
Delta College 2012-2013
Career Information: www.delta.edu See an advisor for scheduling assistance.
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