| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| First Year / First Semester | ||
| ENG-101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| FIR-101 | Fundamentals of Fire Behavior/Protection2 | 3 |
| FIR-102 | Fundamentals of Fire Prevention/Fire Inspector I3 | 3 |
| …-… | Technology General Education Elective | 2 |
| CHM-120 | Chemistry for Fire Protection | 4 |
| 15 | ||
| Second Semester | ||
| ENG-102 | English Composition II4 | 3 |
| MTH-… | Mathematics General Education Elective | 3 |
| FIR-125 | Fire Fighter Safety and Survival | 3 |
| FIR-202 | Fire Investigation5 | 3 |
| FIR-222 | Fire Inspector II6 | 3 |
| 15 | ||
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Second Year / First Semester | ||
| FIR-201 | Fire Protection Systems7 | 3 |
| FIR-211 | Building Construction for Fire Service7 | 3 |
| FIR-225 | Hydraulics7 | 3 |
| SOC-101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| MTH-111 | Introduction to Statistics | 3 |
| 15 | ||
| Second Semester | ||
| FIR-252 | Arson/Law and Court Procedures8 or | |
| FIR-212 | Fire Official9 | 3 |
| FIR-231 | Organization & Management of Fire Departments10 or | |
| FIR-235 | NJ Fire Officer I11 | 3 |
| POL-103 | American Federal Government | 3 |
| PHL-131 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| …-… | Diversity: Humanities General Education Elective or | |
| …-… | Diversity: Social Science General Education Elective | 3 |
| 15 | ||
| Total Minimum Credits | 60 | |
1 Must test into ENG-101 or complete all appropriate prerequisites.
2 Certification as a Firefighter I by NJ Div. of Fire Safety is accepted an equivalent. National Board on Fire Service
Professional Qualifications Firefighter I certification may be accepted as equivalent based upon an evaluation of
course hours.
3 Certification as a Firefighter I by NJ Div. of Fire Safety is accepted an equivalent. National Board on Fire Service
Professional Qualifications Firefighter I certification may be accepted as equivalent based upon an evaluation of
course hours.
4 Prerequisite: ENG 101
5 Prerequisite: FIR-201; The National Fire Academy (NFA), New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice (NJDCJ), or
International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) Fire Investigation classes may be accepted based upon
evaluation of hours.
6 Prerequisite: FIR-102; Certification as a Fire Inspector by the NJ Div. of Fire Safety is accepted as an equivalent.
National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications Fire Inspector II Certification may be accepted as
equivalent based upon and evaluation of hours.
2 Certification as a Firefighter I by NJ Div. of Fire Safety is accepted an equivalent. National Board on Fire Service
Professional Qualifications Firefighter I certification may be accepted as equivalent based upon an evaluation of
course hours.
3 Certification as a Firefighter I by NJ Div. of Fire Safety is accepted an equivalent. National Board on Fire Service
Professional Qualifications Firefighter I certification may be accepted as equivalent based upon an evaluation of
course hours.
4 Prerequisite: ENG 101
5 Prerequisite: FIR-201; The National Fire Academy (NFA), New Jersey Division of Criminal Justice (NJDCJ), or
International Association of Arson Investigators (IAAI) Fire Investigation classes may be accepted based upon
evaluation of hours.
6 Prerequisite: FIR-102; Certification as a Fire Inspector by the NJ Div. of Fire Safety is accepted as an equivalent.
National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications Fire Inspector II Certification may be accepted as
equivalent based upon and evaluation of hours.
7 Prerequisite: FIR-101
8 FIR-252 Prerequisite: FIR-202
9 FIR-212 Prerequisite: FIR-222; Certification as a Fire Official by NJ Div. of Fire Safety is accepted as an equivalent.
10 FIR-231 Prerequisite: FIR-101 or FIR-102
11 FIR-235 Prerequisite: FIR-101; The National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (NBFSPQ or Pro-
Board) Fire Officer I certification may be accepted as equivalent based upon an evaluation of hours.
8 FIR-252 Prerequisite: FIR-202
9 FIR-212 Prerequisite: FIR-222; Certification as a Fire Official by NJ Div. of Fire Safety is accepted as an equivalent.
10 FIR-231 Prerequisite: FIR-101 or FIR-102
11 FIR-235 Prerequisite: FIR-101; The National Board on Fire Service Professional Qualifications (NBFSPQ or Pro-
Board) Fire Officer I certification may be accepted as equivalent based upon an evaluation of hours.
