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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. Pre-req.: FOR 101 This course is a continued study of grammatical structures, with emphasis on the subjunctive mood, and cultural readings.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. Pre-req.: FOR 151 This course provides an expansion of language skills, with emphasis on conversation, composition, and a thorough grammatical review.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr. LEC 3 hrs. Pre-req.: FOR 201 This course emphasizes conversation based on literature and grammar review. Materials give a glimpse of Spanish and Latin American life, thought, and culture.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr., LEC 3 hrs. This class provides an overview to fire protection; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; philosophy and history of fire protection/service; 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. Successful completion of a state certified firefighter 1 program will meet requirements for Introduction to Fire Science.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr., LEC 3 hrs. Prereq.: FST 101 This class introduces basic construction principles and the special characteristics of wood and ordinary construction as they concern the fire service. Primary emphasis is on improving the fire officer's ability to ensure firefighter safety by recognizing common causes and indicators of failure and other hazards relating to building construction. Class material enables the fire officer to better predict the overall reaction of a building to fire conditions
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3.00 Credits
3 cr., LEC 3 hrs. Prereq.: FST 101 This class provides an in-depth analysis of the principles of fire control through utilization of personnel, equipment, and extinguishing agents on the fire ground. Specific topics include company officer leadership, safety, pre-fire planning, size-up, fire behavior, building construction, firefighting strategy and tactics, engine company and truck company operations, hazardous materials, and tactical exercises.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr., LEC 3 hrs. Prereq.: FST 101, MAT 051 This class provides a foundation of theoretical knowledge in order to understand the principles of the use of water in fire protection. This program will apply hydraulic principles to analyze and to solve water supply problems. The student will become familiar with the properties, principles, and concepts of fluids.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr., LEC 3 hrs. Prereq.: FST 101 This class provides fundamental information regarding the history and philosophy of fire prevention, organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau, use of fire codes, and identification and correction of fire hazards. This class will also explore the relationship of fire prevention to built-in fire protection systems, as well as fire and life-safety education.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr., LEC 3 hrs. Prereq.: FST 101 This class introduces the student to the principles of personnel management through the use of effective leadership techniques. Topics include the overview of the fire service as an organization and the officer's role in it; interpersonal communications; personality typing; skill development; leadership techniques; group dynamics, and principles of fire company management.
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3.00 Credits
3 cr., LEC 3 hrs. Prereq.: FST 101 This class serves as an introduction to fire detection and suppression systems. The class provides information relating to the features of design and operation of fire detection and alarm systems, heat and smoke control systems, and special protection and sprinkler systems. Water supply for fire protection and portable fire extinguishers will also be discussed.
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