Associate of Science degree in Fire Science

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Program Description

Kieser University's Associate of Science degree in Fire Science instills upon the students a complete knowledge in fire prevention methods, fire detection systems, fire codes, fire investigation rescue, safety and salvage procedures, hazardous materials, pump operations, fire behavior, plans reading and extinguishments. This program is designed to aid in qualifying firefighters for management positions with the Fire Service.

Program Objetives

Kieser University's promises to meet its mission and its objectives, which include:

• Providing an understanding of crisis management, fire suppression and extinguishments methods
• Preparation for conducting an appropriate fire scene investigation
• Preparation to seek employment with the Fire Service, including management positions
• Make available community service for protection of life and property

Prerequisite for Major Courses

• Certified firefighter with documented evidence of FFP 1000
• Introduction to Fire Science or comparable coursework/experience

Program Outline:

So that a student may be permitted to earn an Associate of Science degree in Fire Science, he/she will need to complete 60.0 credit hours.

The Associate of Science Degree is recognized as a terminal degree and is non-transferable.

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