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AAS Degree: Fire Protection Technology

This degree prepares you for entry into a career in fire alarm systems design, a fire alarm systems technician, or fire sprinkler systems design. This degree is also useful for anyone working for building or fire departments doing plan review or inspections. Emphasis is placed on the latest technologies in accordance with national and local fire codes. Preparation for NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies) certification in fire alarm systems levels I, II, III and IV is included in the program.

     
Major Requirements:
AEC 221* Building Electrical/Mechanical Systems 3  
CON 105* Construction Technology 4  
CON 145* Construction Project Management 4  
CAD 111 Auto CAD and File Management 1  
CON 230 Blueprint Reading 4  
EIC 110 Electrical Installations I 4  
EIC 120 Electrical Installations II 4  
EIC 130 National Electrical Code I 4  
EIC 135 National Electrical Code II 4  
EIC 150 DC Circuit Fundamentals 4  
EIC 240 Fire Alarm Fundamentals 4  
EIC 241 Fire Alarm Systems 4  
EIC 242 National Fire Alarm Code 4  
ENT 146* Construction Materials and Methods 3  
*Choose three of these courses.    
     
General Education Requirements
English/ Speech (ENG, SPE 100 or higher) 3  
Mathematics (MAT 107 - Technical or higher) 3  
Six credits from two of these areas: 6  
Humanities: (ART, FRE, GER, HUM, LIT, MUS, PHI, SPA)    
Science: (AST, BIO, CHE, GEY, PHY)    
Social and Behavioral Sciences: (ANT, ECO, GEO, HIS, POS, PSY, SOC)    
General Education Electives 3  
Total General Education Requirements   15
     
Total Required Credits (minimum)   62

Questions? contact: Kathleen Martinez

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