Course Description: Apply techniques of scholarly inquiry to the major literary genres, giving students a deeper understanding of literature's features, reader/writer interactions, and meanings in order to foster an awareness of how literature reflects complex and diverse human experiences.
Course Notes: EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher, or EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Evaluate important works of British literature from medieval times to 1800. Distinguish literary devices in both prose and poetry, observe the interplay between literature and history, and note the connections and influences among various writers and different schools of thought.
Course Notes: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Evaluate important works of British literature from medieval times to 1800. Distinguish literary devices in both prose and poetry, observe the interplay between literature and history, and note the connections and influences among various writers and different schools of thought.
Course Notes: EN101 English Composition IA with a grade of C or higher, or EN100 English Comp IB with a grade of C or higher.
Fall
Section Type: Honors
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Honors experience provided through an honors contract.
Course Description: Principles of plant science applied to the growth and development of farm crops and the broad area of crop production.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Three hours lecture and two hours laboratory each week.
Course Description: Common pests; proper storage, use, handling and disposal of pesticides and pesticide containers; pesticide labels, pesticide safety and environmental protection.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: State Private Applicator exam adminstered at the end of the course, which allows those successfully completing the exam to apply restricted use pesticides.
Course Description: Marketing options of farm production by commodity groups and an overview of the supply marketing system, marketing services and efficiencies.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Building materials, their physical properties and reactions to fire; building configurations and their applicability to specific hazardous industrial operations.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: History and philosophy of fire protection; review of statistics of loss of life and property by fire; introduction to agencies involved in fire protection; current legislative developments and career orientation; current related problems; review of expanding future fire protection.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Basic rescue operations utilizing ropes, hardware and related equipment. This course follows the guidelines of NFPA 1006-Technical Rescuer Professional Qualifications, Chapter 6.1.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.50
Course Description: Course leading to Firefighter I certification, including emergency medical care, fire behavior, firefighting equipment, fireground operations and rescue and safety procedures.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 5.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 5.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 5.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 5.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 5.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS110, FS113 FS150. Class meets face-to-face September 5 to 19.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 5.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS110, FS113 FS150. Class meets face-to-face October 4 to 17.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 5.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS110, FS113 FS150. Class meets face-to-face November 1 to 14.
Course Description: A follow-up course to FS110 Firefighter I, leading to a Firefighter II certification, including fire behavior, firefighting equipment, rescue and safety procedures, fire department operations and management and emergency medical care.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Prerequisite of FS110 Firefighter I required for enrollment.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Prerequisite of FS110 Firefighter I required for enrollment.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Prerequisite of FS110 Firefighter I required for enrollment.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS110, FS113 FS150. Class meets face-to-face September 5 to 19.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS110, FS113 FS150. Class meets face-to-face October 4 to 17.Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 4.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS110, FS113 FS150. Class meets face-to-face November 1 to 14.
Course Description: Required training for all personnel prior to certification as a Wildland Firefighter Type 2 under the Wildland Qualifications System (NWCG 310-1); entry level course for all new firefighters and refresher course for veteran firefighters.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Use of portable pumps and related equipment needed to carry out field operations with peak efficiency and safety; correct water usage, basic hydraulics and equipment care.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Procedures for safe power saw operation in a wildland fire suppression setting and basic maintenance and field repairs of power saws.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 2.00
Course Description: Roles and responsibilities of a Firing Boss, Single Resource (FIRB), and duties of other personnel who may engage firing operations. Discuss and illustrate common firing devices and techniques.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Course Description: Fire ground strategy and tactics including structure, priorities and language of the emergency scene.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Beginning observation and supervised tasks through work experience with a fire service agency.
Course Notes: FS110 Firefighter I, and Departmental Consent.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Requires acceptance of student by host Fire Department, & Fire Science Program Coordinator approval. Successful student will pass an application & interview process, to be determined by the fire dept.
Course Description: Advanced observation and supervised tasks through work experience with a fire service agency.
Course Notes: FS136 Fire Science Practicum I, and Departmental Consent.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Section Notes: Requires acceptance of student by host Fire Department, & Fire Science Program Coordinator approval. Successful student will pass an application & Interview process, to be determined by the fire dept.
Course Description: Study of the dynamic chemical process of fire and how to successfully extinguish it.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3.00
Course Description: Preparation of fire science students for the physical requirements needed to pass fitness tests and the demands of a career in the fire service.
Fall
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00