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Fire Science and Safety
- Fire Fighter Specialization
Course Outline - Associate
of Applied Science (AAS)
Students seeking a career in the Fire Service can receive a certification
required to work as a fire fighter in the State of Texas. By completing this Associate Degree, the student will be eligible
to take the State exam. The demand for firefighters is increasing and those with certification and an associate degree
will have an educational advantage over those with a basice certification. These awards will also meet the educational
need for advanced certification from the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.
The capstone is FIRT 2380, Cooperative
Education-Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician.
For more information, call 713.718.5236 or e-mail rufus.summers@hccs.edu
TSI Testing required prior to first enrollment.
| FIRST YEAR | | | | | | First Semester | | | | Credits | | EMSP | 1401 | Emergency Medical Technician - Basic | | 4 | | FIRS | 1301 | Firefighter Certification I | | 3 | | FIRS | 1407 | Firefighter Certification II | | 4 | | FIRS | 1313 | Firefighter Certification III | | 3 | | EMSP | 1160 | Clinical - Emergency Medical Services | | 1 | | | | Semester Total | 15 |
| Second Semester | | | | Credits | | FIRS | 1319 | Firefighter Certification IV | | 3 | | FIRS | 1423 | Firefighter Certification V | | 4 | | FIRS | 1329 | Firefighter
Certification VI | | 3 | | FIRS | 1433 | Firefighter
Certification VII | | 4 | | | | Semester
Total | 14 |
| Third Semester | | | | Credits | | FIRT | 1331 | Firefighting
Strategies and Tactics I | | 3 | | PSYC | 2301 | Introduction
to Psychology OR | | | | PSYC | 2302 | Applied Psychology | | 3 | | SPCH | #3## | Speech Elective* | | 3 | | | | Semester Total | 9 |
| SECOND YEAR | | | | | | First Semester | | | | Credits | | CHEM | 1405 | Introductory Chemistry | | 4 | | FIRT | 1327 | Building Construction in Fire Service | | 3 | | ENGL | 1405 | Composition I | | 3 | | XXXX | #3## | Computer Applications
Elective** | | 3 | | XXXX | #3## | Approved Humanities/Fine
Arts | | | | | General Education Elective | | 3 | | | | Semester Total | 16 |
| Second Semester | | | | Credits | | FIRT | 1309 | Fire Administration I | | 3 | | FIRT | 1338 | Fire Protection Systems | | 3 | | FIRT | 1315 | Hazardous Materials I | | 3 | | FIRT | 1303 | Fire and Arson Investigation I | | 3 | | FIRT | 2380 | Cooperative
Education-Fire Protection and | | | | | Safety Technolgoy | | 3 | | | | Semester Total | 15 | | | | Program Total | 69 |
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