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ASAST in Fire Protection Science Credit Distribution

Subject Area/Category Credits
I. General Education Requirements 30
A. English Composition 6
B. Humanities 6
C. Social Sciences 6
D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics 12
  • College Algebra or Above
(6)
  • General Chemistry I & II
(6)
II. Area of Study: Fire Protection 21
A. Building Construction/Codes 3
  • Structures or Structural Design
 
B. Hazardous Materials 3
  • Chemistry or Hazardous Materials
 
C. Fire Protection/Fire Prevention 3
D. Fire Investigation 3
E. Fire Fighting Tactics 3
F. Fire Department Organization and Administration 3
G. Fire Protection Services Electives 3
  • Fluid Mechanics, Hydraulics or Fire Protection Hydraulics
  • Fire Dynamics
  • Fire Hazards and Causes
  • Industrial Frie Hazards
  • Transportation and Industrial Fire Hazards
  • Fire Investigation and Legal Problems
  • Fire Extinguishing and Alarm Systems
  • Fire Protection Inspector or Subcode Official
  • Fire Insurance
  • Occupational Safety and Health Act
 
III. Free Electives 9
A. Computer Concepts 3
B. Free Electives 6
Total 60 credits

Note: Courses listed in the Area of Study are offered as a guide. Other courses may also be considered appropriate for the program. The inclusion of similar courses must be reviewed by the Evaluation team. Students must submit their program plan for review to ensure that course selection is appropriate for the degree.

 



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