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3.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: FSC 104) This course expands upon knowl edge from FSC 102, 103, and 104 and will emphasize pre-incident survey, maintenance and testing of various fire service tools and equipment, service testing of fire hose, and testing of fire hydrants for operability and flow. This is one of three courses designed to give the Fire Fighter I the knowledge and skills for testing at the NPQ FF-2 Level.
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6.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: FSC 102, FSC 103, FSC 104, FSC 141) This course will expand upon knowledge from FSC 102, 103, and 104 and will emphasize duties involved in performing activities related to accessing and disentangling victims from motor vehicle accidents and helping special rescue teams. This is 1 of 3 courses designed to give the Fire Fighter I the knowledge and skills for testing for the NPQ FF-2 Level.
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4.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: FSC 102, 103, 104, FSC 141 certification NPQ FF1, certification NPQ Hazardous Materials Operations; Corerequisite: FSC 106 ) Emphasizes skill development for safe fire ground operations to include: communications of the fire incident; attach and extin guishment of interior structural fire; extinguishment of ignitable liquid fire; and the control of a flammable gas cylinder fire. The documentation and reporting of fire incidents is also included in this course.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: Program admission) Study of basic funda mentals of chemistry used in fire science, types of chemical and processes; study of laws pertaining to use storage, and transportation of chemicals - specifically hazardous chemicals. Emphasis is placed on emergency service in combating, controlling, and coordinating a hazardous materials incident.
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5.00 Credits
An overview of the American Criminal Justice System emphasizing the organizational and jurisdictional inter relationships of the Criminal Justice System compo nents at the local, state, and federal levels. The history, development, and philosophy of the system compo nents, including the use of forensics at each jurisdic tional level will be studied. Career opportunities and employment requirements will be explored.
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5.00 Credits
Introduces the nature, extent, and factors related to criminal behavior, and the etiology of criminal offenses and offenders. A psychosocial perspective is used to study factors related to offending behavior and criminal behavioral patterns. Classification systems, prediction models, profiling, and intervention programs will he studied.
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5.00 Credits
The philosophical, rational and practical framework that supports a case investigation will be outlined. The unifying principles of forensic science, the rooting of fotensic sci ence in the pure sciences, and the unique ways in which a forensic scientist must think will also be discussed. The experimental method and other methodologies used in forensic analysis will be explores.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: FST 206) Examines the principles of forensic science specifically the various types of physical evidence, classification of evidence and the role of physical evidence in criminal investigation. Topics include: Class and individual characteristic evidence, identification of fingerprint patterns, development of latent fingerprints, plaster casting, trace evidence, drug identification biological evidence, firearms identification, toxicology, questioned documents and forensic pathology. An explanation of crime laboratory services, physical evidence examination, and the function evidence provides in criminal investigation are additional topics.
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5.00 Credits
(Prerequisite: FST 210) Explains the procedures and techniques of crime scene examination, processing, analysis, and reconstruction. Topics include: Approaching the crime scene, security and protection, preliminary survey, evaluation of physical evidence, preparing a narrative description, photography, sketching, detailed searching, evidence collection, final survey, and the release of the crime scene. The legal requirements at a crime scene, chain of custody, evidence admissibility, and crime scene equipment are additional topics.
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5.00 Credits
Explains and demonstrates the effectiveness of the entire criminal investigation process by the quality of notes, reports, and accurate documentation. An examination of what goes into fhe preparation, content, elements, mechanics, and format of documenting die criminal investigation process. Topics include: Field notes, initial information, observations, evidence, victims, witnesses, property, neighborhood canvass, crime scene, laboratory analysis and results, investigative follow-up, suspect statements, and tile characteristics essential to quality report writing.
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