Part-time Sequence

Part-time status is 11 credit hours or less.

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Term 1

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 1

Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
EMT101	Basic Life Support/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Health Care Providers		OR Current validation in Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider/Professional Rescuer (0) AND Credit By Evaluation (0.5) 0.5		0.5
FSC105	Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations		OR Permission of Program Director		0–3
FSC130	Fitness for Firefighters/CPAT		OR Verification of CPAT completion		0–1
EMT104 and EMT104AB and EMT104LL	Emergency Medical Technology and Applied Practical Studies for Emergency Medical Technology and Emergency Medical Technology Practicum	Prerequisites: Appropriate score on Reading placement test to demonstrate minimum tenth grade level reading, or completion of an Associate's degree or higher from an accredited institution. and Corequisites: EMT104. and Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in EMT104 or permission of Instructor or Corequisites: EMT104.	OR Arizona State EMT Certification (0) OR Arizona State Paramedic Certification (0) OR Permission of Program Director		0–12.5
FYE101 or FYE103	Introduction to College, Career and Personal Success or Exploration of College, Career and Personal Success				1–3

Term 2

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 2

Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
FSC102	Fire Department Operations	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in FSC105, FSC130, and permission of Instructor. Corequisites: (FSC134 or FSC234) and FSC174.	Critical course Gateway course		11
FSC134 or FSC234	Fitness and Conditioning for Firefighters or Fitness and Wellness for Firefighter Candidates		Critical course FSC234 is recommended for students who have already completed the Fire Academy equivalent of FSC102		3
FSC174	Functions of Command	Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor. Corequisites: FSC102.	Critical course		2

Term 3

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 3

Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
FSC108 or FSC110	Fundamentals of Fire Prevention or Wildland Firefighter		FSC110 is recommended		3
ENG101 or ENG107	First-Year Composition or First-Year Composition for ESL	Prerequisites: Writing test score or (C or better in ENG091 or ESL097or WAC101) or (B or better in ALT100) or (ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+). or Prerequisites: Writing test score or (C or better in ENG091 or ESL097or WAC101) or (B or better in ALT100) or (ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+).	Critical course	FYC or FYC	3

Term 4

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 4

Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
FSC101	Introduction to Fire Service Selection and Entry		OR Current employment as a firefighter as determined by the Program Director		0–4
MAT14+	College Mathematics		Critical course	MA	3–6
COM100 or COM110 or COM225 or COM230	Introduction to Human Communication or Interpersonal Communication or Public Speaking or Small Group Communication	No requisites or No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent. or No requisites	COM100 is recommended	SB or SB or L or SB	3

Term 5

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 5

Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
FSC117	Fire Apparatus				3
FSC118	Fire Hydraulics				3
CRE101	College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (ENG101 or ENG107) and (RDG095, or RDG100, or RDG100LL, or RDG111, or RDG112, or RDG113, or an appropriate district placement, or permission of Instructor).	OR Equivalent as indicated by assessment	L	0–3

Term 6

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 6

Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
FSC113	Introduction to Fire Suppression				3
ENG102 or ENG108	First-Year Composition or First-Year Composition for ESL	Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ENG101. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG107.		FYC or FYC	3

Term 7

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 7

Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
FSC119	Introduction Fire Service Ethics				3
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3

Term 8

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 8

Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
FSC208	Firefighter Safety and Building Construction	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in FSC113 or permission of Instructor or current employment as a firefighter and/or Firefighter I and II Certification and/or related experience as determined by the Program Director.			3
SG or SQ	Natural Sciences General or Natural Sciences Quantitative			SG or SQ	4

Term 9

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 9

Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
FSC+++++	Any Fire Science Technology course		Recommend FSC202, FSC204, FSC282AC, or FSC296WC		1–3
FSC215	Customer Service in the Public Sector				3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3