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Associate of Applied Science

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Associate of Applied Science

This program will prepare individuals for entry-level employment as firefighters as well as provide the degree credential necessary for promotion and advancement of professionals currently employed with the fire service.

Course
Code		 General Education and Program Requirements General
Education
Code		 Credits
ACT Activity Electives   2
BIO 208 Human Anatomy and Physiology I S 3
BIO 209 Human Anatomy and Physiology II S 3
BIO 218 Human Anatomy and Physiology I Lab   1
BIO 219 Human Anatomy and Physiology II Lab   1
CIS 101 Introduction to Computer Concepts I 3
EGL 101 Freshman Composition E 3
EGL 211 Technical Writing   3
MAT Math Elective M 3-4
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology SS 3
PSY 201 Human Growth & Development SS 3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology SS 3
SPH 121 Interpersonal Communications H 3

Course
Code		 Required Occupational courses offered by Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute Credits
ELECT Fire Science Electives 5
EMT 102 Emergency Medical Technician - Basic 6
FIR 101 Firefighter I 3
FIR 114 Aerial Operator 3
FIR 201 Firefighter II 2
FIR 202 Truck Company Operations 1
FIR 206 Firefighter Safety and Survival 1
FIR 207 Fireground Operations 1
FIR 102 Hazardous Materials Operation 1
FIR 213 Emergency Response to Terrorism - Basic Concept 1
FIR 221 Fire Officer I 4
EMT 201 Rescue Technician 3
EMT 202 Rescue Technician - Confined Space 1

Total Credits Required in Program:  64-65 credits
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