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Dec 26, 2024
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2015-2016 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Fire Protection Technology (A.A.S.)
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Program Advisor: Dennis Eaves, 335-4306 (dseaves@actx.edu) or contact Claudia Arnold, 335-4301 (caarnold@actx.edu)
Associate in Applied Science
Major Code - FIRS.AAS
actx.edu/fire
This is a two-year program leading to an associate degree in applied science. The program is designed for students interested in a career in the fire protection field, either as a professional firefighter or as a fire protection technician in industry. The courses will aid the professional firefighter in achieving promotion and advancement within his/her profession. Volunteer firefighter will find the courses beneficial in upgrading their service to the community.
Certified firefighters may be awarded an equivalent of 16 semester hours credit for completion of an approved Texas Commission on Fire Protection Academy (Firefighter Certification courses).
Program Requirements
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General Education Requirements (15 Semester Hours)
Social/Behavioral Science - 3 Hours
Life & Physical Sciences/Mathematics - 3 Hours
Language, Philosophy & Culture/Creative Arts - 3 Hours
Institutional Requirement - 3 Hours
Major Course Requirements (43-44 Semester Hours)
Related Required Courses (0-2 Semester Hours)
Complete a sufficient number of elective hours to meet the 60 semester hour requirement for the degree. Total (60 Semester Hours)
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