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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course provides different components of fire protection by surveying pre-engineered and portable systems, extinguishing agents, inspection procedures for code compliance and enforcement, and alarm systems.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides latent investigation practices, including such topics as sketching fire scenes, storage of explosives, fire scene personal safety, arson for profit, profiling fire setters and other topics for investigation.
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3.00 Credits
This is a course of study of arson crime scenes that involve explosions including laboratory procedures, chemical and physical components of explosive materials, and legal issues relative to bombings.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to enhance the fire investigators ability to detect and determinate the origin and cause of a fire. Specific topics include fire behavior review, investigator ethics, construction, ignition sources, reading fire patterns and scene reconstruction. Special topics on electrical fire investigation, woodland fires, vehicle fires, mobile home fires, RV & boat & ship fires. Additional topics include special emphasis on fire scene documentation and extinguishing/alert systems.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and are controlled.
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3.00 Credits
This is a course of study in fire death and injury investigations, review of chemistry of hazardous materials, sources of information, motive for arson, and various arson sets and devices.
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3.00 Credits
This is a course of study of the state statues relating to arson, search and seizure guidelines, including case studies of Supreme Court rulings, Civil Court rulings and preparing an investigation case for trial, techniques for interviewing witnesses and suspects.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview to fire protection and emergency services; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; culture and history of emergency services; fire loss analysis; organization and function of public and private fire protection services; fire departments as part of local government; laws and regulations affecting the fire service; fire service nomenclature; specific fire protection functions; basic fire chemistry and physics; introduction to fire protection systems; introduction to fire strategy and tactics; life safety initiatives.
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3.00 Credits
This course prepares the student to serve effectively as a organizational spokesperson, according to current practices in the profession of public relations and numerous examples from the fire service. Particular emphasis will be placed on case studies in crisis communications and the role of the Public Information Officer's role in the Incident Command System.
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3.00 Credits
The course provides basic aspects of leadership specifically those areas that deal with leadership style, communications, group dynamics, individual behavior, motivation and the various types of management currently used in the fire service community.
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