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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Provides students with a survey in fundamental mapping skills, geographic information systems, and remote sensing technologies.
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3.00 Credits
This course familiarizes the student with major legislation relating to the environment. Local, state, and federal laws will be included. Habitat destruction, endangered species, environmental contamination, and pollution will be discussed. Students will be trained in how to obtain the text of current legislation.
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3.00 Credits
Hands-on work experience as a volunteer assigned by the college to an appropriate cooperating office(s) or agency(ies). Hours and schedule are mutually determined by the student, cooperating office(s)/agency(ies), and the college. Final written and oral reports are required.
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3.00 Credits
Technical writing with an emphasis on scientific reports and documents is covered including the review of literature and analysis of technical reports. Translating technical language into non-technical language for presentation to the general public is also covered.
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3.00 Credits
Basic computer literacy including spreadsheet, database, word processing, PowerPoint, e-mail, and Internet research skills are covered. The interpretation of charts, graphs, and maps and the use of the metric system of measurement also included.
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4.00 Credits
This course will provide an overview of the proper procedures and techniques used to collect samples of data from a variety of environmental matrices including water, soil, air and industrial areas. Basic lab skills and instrumentation and equipment calibration and maintenance will be stressed.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to characteristics of hazardous materials; determination of work site hazards; understanding the Safety Diamond; using Material Safety Data Sheets; and hazwoper training. Also, an introduction to air quality, building materials, and hands-on laboratory work in air and waste sampling.
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4.00 Credits
This course familiarizes the student with the basic ecology of vertebrate and invertebrate wildlife and their relationships to their native Florida environments. Standard survey, analyses, and wildlife and land management techniques are also covered. Hands-on experience in ecological data collection will be emphasized.
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0.00 Credits
This course provides the basic firefighter program that prepares students for the safe, dependable and prompt performance of duties in the fire station as well as in the community. It includes orientation to the fire service, instruction in fire alarms, vehicles, apparatus and equipment, and first responder emergency medical techniques. Students who successfully complete the course may participate in the State of Florida Fire Fighter certification examination.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Completion of Firefighter PSAV 5043 and 12 credits toward the Fire Science AS2195. The purpose of this course is to provide an understanding of essential fire skills training. The firefighter program content includes, but is not limited to, orientation, the fire service, fire alarms and communication, vehicles, apparatus and equipment, fire behavior, portable extinguishers, fire streams, fundamentals of extinguishment, ladders, hoses, tools and equipment, forcible entry, salvage, overhaul, ventilation, rescue, protective breathing equipment, first responder, emergency medical techniques, water supplies, principles of in-service inspections, safety, controlled burning, and employability skills.
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