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Academic Programs
Fire Science
Diploma
Sioux City Campus
Program Description
This program provides an exploration of the fire science program and provides basic knowledge of the field. It provides an overview of the principles and legal aspects of emergency services, fire behavior and combustion, fire strategies and tactics, fire protection systems, and building construction for fire protection.
Contacts
Diane Hargens, Dean, Ext. 4219 diane.hargens@witcc.eduRequired Classes
| SDV 108 | The College Experience | 1 |
| FIR 213 | Principles of Emergency Services | 3 |
| FIR 320 | Essentials of Firefighter I | 4 |
| FIR 322 | Hazardous Materials: Operations Level | 1 |
| ENG 105 | Composition I | 3 |
| FIR 152 | Fire Protection Systems | 3 |
| FIR 141 | Fire Fighter II | 2 |
| EMS 217 | Emergency Medical Technician | 7 |
| PEA 148 | Physical Fitness I | 2 |
| MAT 772 | Applied Math | 3 |
| FIR 124 | Building Construction | 3 |
TOTAL CREDITS: 32.00
Take the Next Step
4647 Stone Avenue
Sioux City, Iowa 51106
800.352.4649
712.274.6400
info@witcc.edu
