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FALL 2010 FIRE SCIENCE COURSES

FIR 100 Fire Science Introductory “Seminar”, Weds, 12-12:50

FIR 102 Fundamentals of Fire Protection, Mon/Wed, 2-3:15

FIR 104 Fundamentals of Fire Prevention, Mon/Wed, 3:30-4:45

FIR 222 Fire & Safety Administration, Thurs, 2-4:50

Evening/Hybrid Course

FIR 204 Fire Protection Systems.**

This class meets a total of 8 times throughout the semester on Tuesday evenings, 6:30-9:30 pm. The other 7 “sessions” are conducted in an “On-Line” format.

**This course has two pre-requisites. Firefighters with moderate experience should contact the Fire Science chairperson to see if they qualify to have these pre-requisites waived for this course.  

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DCC Fire Science Program Course Origin: All DCC Fire Science courses come directly from the "Fire - Emergency Service Higher Education" committee's  report  (FESHE) as established by the National Fire Academy. They detail courses and "Learning Outcomes" for each course.