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Fire Dynamics - FS141
Course Description: Study of the dynamic chemical process of fire and how to successfully extinguish it.
Spring
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Hazardous Materials Operations for First Responder - FS150
Course Description: Knowledge and skills first-responding firefighters and EMS personnel need to safely respond to routine and non-routine emergencies that may involve hazardous materials. This includes knowledge and skills to understand what hazardous materials are and the risk associated with them in an incident; recognize the presence of hazardous materials in an emergency; understand the role of the emergency responder at the operations level and understand the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Current Emergency Response Guidebook.
Spring
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Sections:
FS150 051242S Main Campus Closed - FS150 009242S Main Campus Canceled
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FS150 010242S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.50
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 010, FS110 010, FS111 010 FS113 010, FS150 010, and FS151 010. Class meets face-to-face February 22 to March 7.
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FS150 011242S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.50
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 010, FS110 010, FS111 010 FS113 010, FS150 010, and FS151 010. Class meets face-to-face March 29 to April 11.
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FS150 012242S
Main Campus
Full
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.50
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 010, FS110 010, FS111 010 FS113 010, FS150 010, and FS151 010. Class meets face-to-face May 10 to May 23.
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Fireground Operations - FS151
Course Description: This course covers basic fireground operations, including live fire suppression, ventilation, and search and rescue.
Spring
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Sections:
FS151 051242S Main Campus Closed - FS151 009242S Main Campus Closed
- FS151 021242S Main Campus Canceled
- FS151 007242S Main Campus
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FS151 010242S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 010, FS110 010, FS111 010 FS113 010, FS150 010, and FS151 010. Class meets face-to-face February 22 to March 7.
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FS151 011242S
Main Campus
Closed
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 010, FS110 010, FS111 010 FS113 010, FS150 010, and FS151 010. Class meets face-to-face March 29 to April 11.
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FS151 012242S
Main Campus
Full
Section Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 1.00
Section Notes: Academy Offering. Students must also be enrolled in FS106 010, FS110 010, FS111 010 FS113 010, FS150 010, and FS151 010. Class meets face-to-face May 10 to May 23.
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Engine Company Operations - FS153
Course Description: Training in personal protective equipment, proper hoseline deployment and advancement, and any other specialized functions of the engine crew. In addition this course emphasizes correct hoseline and nozzle selection and tactics under real-time scenarios.
Spring
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Sections:
FS153 001242S Main Campus
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Ice Rescue Operations - FS155
Course Description: Surface ice rescue support functions at the 'operations' level as set forth in NFPA 1670 including preplanning, scene and victim assessment, shore-based rescue operations and IMS.
Spring
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Sections:
FS155 001242S Main Campus Canceled
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Ice Rescue Technician - FS156
Course Description: Primary surface ice rescue functions at the 'technician' level as set forth in NFPA 1670 including ice rescue incident preplanning, ice rescue incident scene management, performance of ice rescue procedures utilizing equipment unique to ice rescue.
Spring
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Sections:
FS156 001242S Main Campus Canceled
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Rapid Intervention Team - FS160
Course Description: Rapid entry team training involves training in personal protective equipment, and any specialized rescue equipment needed to rescue emergency responders that are in jeopardy. In addition, this course emphasizes techniques involved in self-rescue.
Spring
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Sections:
FS160 001242S Main Campus Closed
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Fire Rescue Special Operations - FS161
Course Description: Includes station life and operations related to specialized technical rescue situations, CISM, Incident Command, NFPA Standards, rules/regulations and medical treatment and assessment in technical rescue situations. Special safety concerns, and techniques applied in rescue operations, ropes, webbing, know craft, and equipment.
Spring
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Intro. to Fire & Emergency Services Administration - FS175
Course Description: In accordance with FESHE, this course introduces the student to the organization and management of a fire and emergency services department and the relationship of private organizations governmental agencies and the fire service. Emphasis is placed on fire and emergency service, ethics, and leadership from the perspective of the company officer.
Spring
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Fire Hydraulics - FS203
Course Description: Application of the laws of mathematics and physics to properties of fluid states, force, pressure and flow velocities with emphasis on applying hydraulics to firefighting problems.
Spring
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Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator - FS206
Course Description: Operation of apparatus equipped with fire pumps including pumpers, initial fire-attack apparatus, tenders (tankers), wildland-fire apparatus and aerial apparatus equipped with pumps.
Spring
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World Geography - GE101
Course Description: World Geography takes students on a tour of the world. Learn the main concepts geographers use to understand physical and human geography, such as maps, population growth, migration, climate, culture, geopolitics, and economic development. Those concepts are then applied to each region of the world in turn. Gain an understanding of how regions are different from each other, as well as how globalization is drawing people closer together.
Spring
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Sections:
GE101 021242S Main Campus Closed
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American Government - GO100
Course Description: Even though American government touches every aspect of Americans’ lives, few students understand how American government and politics work or how citizens can engage their own political system. Explore the creation and development of the American political system, the Constitution, civil liberties, and civil rights; the nature of American politics and political participation, including political parties, elections, interest groups, and media; the structure of political institutions, namely Congress, the presidency, and the judiciary; and the development of public policy. Throughout the course, learn about your own political identity, observe how government actually works, and have important civic conversations.
Spring
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Sections:
GO100 021242S Main Campus Closed
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International Relations - GO102
Course Description: In an increasingly-globalized world, our lives are affected by the actions of political actors around the world. An introduction to the theories and concepts used in political science to understand international relations. Explore the major paradigms of international relations theory, the actors and institutions making global policy, the factors that affect the probability of war, major issues in international political economy, and contemporary issues like human rights, global health, and the environment. The course utilizes games and simulations to illustrate the strategic nature of international relations.
Spring
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Sections:
GO102 001242S Main Campus Closed
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American History 1492-1865 - HI101
Course Description: Economic, political, social and intellectual development of the United States to the end of the Civil War with emphasis on development and decline of slavery, political parties, Indian policy, international relations and individuals responsible for the policies.
Spring
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American History 1865-Present - HI102
Course Description: Economic, political, social and intellectual development of the United States from the Civil War to the present with emphasis on growth of democracy, free enterprise system, welfare programs, civil rights, needs and contributions of minority groups, foreign policy and national defense.
Spring
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World History to 1600 - HI103
Course Description: An exploration of world civilizations, both Western (Near East, Greece, Rome, Medieval and Renaissance Europe) and non-Western (India, China, Japan, Africa, and the Americas), which will examine important cultural, political, and economic connections throughout the world. Key topics will include the formation of human civilization, the rise and fall of states and empires, and the development and spread of world religions.
Spring
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Sections:
HI103 011242S Main Campus Closed
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World History Since 1600 - HI104
Course Description: History of the world from the 17th century to the present.
Spring
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Sections:
HI104 011242S Main Campus Closed
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Western Civilization 1500-Present - HI113
Course Description: Explore the birth of the “Modern Age” of Western Civilization from 1500 to present. Emphasis will be placed on major developments in politics, society, warfare, religion, economics, and culture specific to the Age of Exploration, the Reformation, the French Revolution and Napoleon, the Rise of Nation States, the two World Wars, and the Cold War.
Spring
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Sections:
HI113 001242S Main Campus Closed
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Film History of World War II - HI122
Course Description: Analysis of the causes and a depiction of the major events of World War II, through viewing major Hollywood films.
Spring
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Sections:
HI122 001242S Main Campus Canceled
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