Bachelor of Science in Fire Science - Fire Safety Management Concentration Undergraduate Program By University of New Haven |Top Universities

Bachelor of Science in Fire Science - Fire Safety Management Concentration

Main Subject Area

SociologyMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The bachelor of science in fire science with a concentration in fire safety management is designed to offer the technical and general education requirements for graduates to be able to perform at the supervisory and higher levels. The students who complete this program will qualify for leadership positions in fire and emergency services. The program builds on basic fire science and emergency management principles which would have been learned at the Firefighter II level and allow the student to gain the knowledge and understanding of information required for work at a supervisory level within the fire service. Students will obtain a sound educational foundation coupled with a broad spectrum of technical information that will help them perform the duties of a fire officer within their jurisdiction. Required Courses Students earning the B.S. degree in fire science are required to complete at least 122 credits including the University Core Curriculum and the common courses for fire science listed below, some of which fulfill requirements of the University Core Curriculum. FIRE 1102 - Principles Fire Science Technology FIRE 2201 - Fire Chemistry and Physics with Lab FIRE 2205 - Fire Prot Hydraulics & Water Supply FIRE 2207 - Fire Prevention FIRE 3301 - Building Construction for Fire Protection FIRE 3302 - Chemistry of Hazardous Materials FIRE 3304 - Fire Protection Systems FIRE 3325 - Fire and Life Safety Codes FIRE 4404 - Special Hazards Control FIRE 4501 - Internship Concentration in Fire Safety Management Students earning the B.S. in fire science with a concentration in fire safety management must complete 122 credits including the University Core Curriculum, the common courses for fire science majors listed above, and the courses listed below, some of which fulfill requirements of the University Core Curriculum. CHEM 1105 - Intro Genl & Organic Chemistry w/Lab FIRE 1106 - Emergency Scene Operations FIRE 2204 - Fire Investigation I FIRE 2209 - Occupational Safety and Health for the Fire Service FIRE 2241 - Introduction to Emergency Management FIRE 2242 - Hazard Risk Management FIRE 3303 - Process and Transportation Hazards FIRE 3307 - Municipal Fire Administration FIRE 3341 - Hazard Mapping and Modeling FIRE 4405 - Emergency Incident Management FIRE 4408 - Fire Protection Law

Program overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The bachelor of science in fire science with a concentration in fire safety management is designed to offer the technical and general education requirements for graduates to be able to perform at the supervisory and higher levels. The students who complete this program will qualify for leadership positions in fire and emergency services. The program builds on basic fire science and emergency management principles which would have been learned at the Firefighter II level and allow the student to gain the knowledge and understanding of information required for work at a supervisory level within the fire service. Students will obtain a sound educational foundation coupled with a broad spectrum of technical information that will help them perform the duties of a fire officer within their jurisdiction. Required Courses Students earning the B.S. degree in fire science are required to complete at least 122 credits including the University Core Curriculum and the common courses for fire science listed below, some of which fulfill requirements of the University Core Curriculum. FIRE 1102 - Principles Fire Science Technology FIRE 2201 - Fire Chemistry and Physics with Lab FIRE 2205 - Fire Prot Hydraulics & Water Supply FIRE 2207 - Fire Prevention FIRE 3301 - Building Construction for Fire Protection FIRE 3302 - Chemistry of Hazardous Materials FIRE 3304 - Fire Protection Systems FIRE 3325 - Fire and Life Safety Codes FIRE 4404 - Special Hazards Control FIRE 4501 - Internship Concentration in Fire Safety Management Students earning the B.S. in fire science with a concentration in fire safety management must complete 122 credits including the University Core Curriculum, the common courses for fire science majors listed above, and the courses listed below, some of which fulfill requirements of the University Core Curriculum. CHEM 1105 - Intro Genl & Organic Chemistry w/Lab FIRE 1106 - Emergency Scene Operations FIRE 2204 - Fire Investigation I FIRE 2209 - Occupational Safety and Health for the Fire Service FIRE 2241 - Introduction to Emergency Management FIRE 2242 - Hazard Risk Management FIRE 3303 - Process and Transportation Hazards FIRE 3307 - Municipal Fire Administration FIRE 3341 - Hazard Mapping and Modeling FIRE 4405 - Emergency Incident Management FIRE 4408 - Fire Protection Law

Admission requirements

80+
6.5+
Applicants must submit official certified copies of original senior secondary/high school records. Other English Language Requirements: A minimum Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 53 OR A minimum iTEP score of 3.7 OR An ELS Certificate of Completion of Level 112, English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program.
Jan-2000

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