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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the study and acquisition of patterns of advanced structure and syntax. Emphasizes the acquisition of sentence structure for verbal and written communication of ideas and their relationship.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the acquisition of more advanced patterns of structure and syntax. Emphasizes the development of competent verbal and written expression in critical analysis for academic purposes
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on conventions for basic written communication in English, emphasizing sentence construction and paragraph development. Uses writing strategies to produce coherent expression in journals, free writing exercises, paragraphing, and short essays. Student collaboration is part of the learned writing process.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on techniques of written communication for coherent expression of ideas, through paragraph development and essay writing. Emphasizes the writing process using strategies for pre-writing, development, and revision through peer collaboration. Highlights the structure and syntax of written expression for effective communication.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on techniques of written communication for the analysis and elaboration of academic material through paragraph and essay writing. Emphasizes the strategies of the writing process through rhetorical modes of composition for varied purposes. Stresses the extended use of syntax and structure for thoroughly coherent expression.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed for non-firefighters. An introduction to the fire service. Terminology, history and basic firefighting skills are applied
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3.00 Credits
This course is a general introduction to the study of fire science. This course examines the history and growth of the fire service from it¿s beginning to modern day firefighting. Students will cover the life safety code (NFPA-101), fire protection systems, firefighter safety and survival, along with identifying and analyzing the fire problems we face in the fire service today. This course will also cover what fire is, the chemical hazards of combustion and related by-products of fire. Fire department organization, administration, operations, and basic strategies and tactics will be covered.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines in detail the various types of apparatus on the market today. Study is made of pumpers, aerials, elevating platforms and special apparatus. The students utilizing NFPA standards 1901, 1904, and 1500, will identify the proper chapters on a given situation. Topics will include: apparatus placement on an emergency incident, types of pumps, tests, equipment, drafting, relay, nozzles, fittings and hose lays, and maintenance on various types of apparatus.
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3.00 Credits
The course prepares students to make responsible decisions concerning fire ground strategies and tactics at the company level. Areas covered include pre-incident planning and size up. Also, the student will learn basic building construction, fire -behavior, fire control, fireground factors, fire stream management and support activities. Responsibilities of engine and ladder companies are discussed. Emphasis is placed on safety in all the above areas. Command scenarios are used throughout the course.
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3.00 Credits
The course examines the design principles involved in the protection of a structure from fire involvement. Additionally, the signs, symptoms, and indicators of partial or total building collapse during fire-fighting operations are studied. The course includes the study of legislative codes and laws concerning the following: building design, building fire safety, classification of building construction, blueprint reading, plan review and in-house fixed fire protection.
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