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2011-2012
Fire Service
Operations
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Curriculum
code 1331
Required
Courses
(61 credit hours)
This program is designed to help students to prepare for application to a Fire
Academy Program and for successful transfer to a relevant 4-year program.
For
information about prerequisites and corequisites, please see the course
descriptions that are linked from each course.
Suggested
Full-Time Schedule
First Semester
18-19 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit Hours
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Title
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Notes |
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COM-101
|
3 |
Composition
I |
Grade
of C or better in COM-090 or appropriate score on placement test |
| MTH-098 |
3-4 |
Intermediate Algebra or higher |
Pre-req: see college catalog |
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3 |
Social/Behavioral
Sciences Choose
from ANT,
ECO,
GEO,
HIS,
PSC,
PSY,
SOC,
SSC
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EMS-101 |
8 |
Emergency Medical Technician |
Pre-req:
see college catalog |
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PEH |
1 |
Select
one from PEH 105, 108, 138, & 140 |
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| Total:
18-19 |
Second
Semester
15 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit Hours
|
Title
|
Notes |
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COM-103
|
3 |
Speech
Fundamentals |
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4 |
Physical
and Life Sciences, Mathematics Choose
from: BIO,
CHM,
EAS,
GEL,
MTH-098
or above,
NAT,
PHS,
PHY
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PEH ___ |
1 |
Select
one from PEH 105, 108, 138, & 140 |
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FIS-204 |
3 |
Hazardous Materials Operations |
FIS-101 and EMS-101, or Office of the State Fire Marshall Firefighter II
certification |
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FIS-116 |
1 |
Fire
Department Special Services |
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3 |
Program Elective:
Select three hours of electives from electives list. |
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| Total:
15 |
Third
Semester
15 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit Hours
|
Title
|
Notes |
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FIS-215
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3 |
Fire
Academy I |
Consent of instructor |
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FIS-216
|
3 |
Fire
Academy II |
Consent of instructor |
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FIS-217
|
3 |
Fire
Academy III |
Consent of instructor |
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FIS-218
|
3 |
Fire
Academy IV |
Consent of instructor |
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FIS-219
|
3 |
Fire
Academy V |
Consent of instructor |
| Total:
15 |
Fourth
Semester
13 Credit Hours
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Course
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Credit Hours
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Title
|
Notes |
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FIS-220
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1 |
Fire
Service Seminar |
Co-registration in FIS-221 Fire Service Internship and permission of the
Fire Service Technology Program Coordinator |
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FIS-221
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2 |
Fire
Service Internship |
Co-registration in FIS-220 Fire Service Seminar and permission of the Fire
Service Technology Program Coordinator |
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PEH -___ |
1 |
Select
one from PEH 105, 108, 138, & 140 |
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___-___ |
3 |
Program Elective:
Select three hours of electives from electives list. |
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3 |
Program Elective:
Select three hours of electives from electives list. |
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3 |
Humanities and Fine Arts Choose from
ARB,
ART,
FRE,
GER,
HUM,
JPN,
LIT,
MUS,
PHI,
SPA,
THE |
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| Total:
13 |
Electives
Select 9 hours from the following
courses.
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Course
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Credit Hours
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Title
|
Notes |
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FIS-101
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3 |
Principles
of Fire Science |
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FIS-104
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3 |
Fire
Protection Systems |
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FIS-105
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3 |
Industrial
Fire Protection |
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FIS-106
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3 |
Fire
Suppression Apparatus and Equipment |
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FIS-112
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3 |
Building
Construction For Fire Safety |
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FIS-114
|
3 |
Fire
Investigation |
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| IMS-115 |
3 |
Introduction
to PC Applications |
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| PSY-202 |
3 |
Social
Psychology |
PSY-101 |
| PEH-171 |
3 |
A Healthy Lifestyle and You |
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| SLP-106 |
3 |
Crisis
Management |
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| SPA-115 |
3 |
Career
Spanish for Health Care I |
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| SPA-116 |
3 |
Career
Spanish for Health Care II |
SPA-115 or consent of instructor |
Graduation Requirements
Official high school transcript with date of
graduation or a GED certificate; minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0;
successful completion of all course requirements and the minimum number of
credit hours for the specific degree; minimum of 15 semester hours completed at
Moraine Valley; constitution requirement; a "C" grade or better in
COM-101 and a "C" grade or better in
COM-102 if
COM-102 is required for this program; successful completion of minimum level
of competency in Mathematics; submission of graduation petition to the Records Office by
published deadlines. (See college catalog
for details.)
For More Information
Information and requirements may change without
notice.
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