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Undergraduate Catalog 2015-2016 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Fire Service Administration, A.S. (Missouri Residents Only)


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The Associate in Science in Fire service Administration is a comprehensive two-year program designed to allow students to apply college credit hours that they have earned from the University of Missouri’s Fire and Rescue Training Institute (FRTI) and the National Fire Academy (NFA) toward their degree. This program is rich in general education courses to facilitate pursuit of a baccalaureate degree and possesses the requisite technical and managerial courses to provide a foundation for leadership in the fire service. All courses with FSAD field codes are offered by MU FRTI or the NFA.

English Composition I (3 sem. hrs)


Major Area Electives (5 sem. hrs)


FSAD courses bolded in this section are offered at the National Fire Academy.

  • FSAD 130 - Incident Safety Officer 1 hour
  • FSAD 135 - Health and Safety Officer 1 hour
  • FSAD 145 - Introduction to Volunteer Emergency Service Mgmt. 2 hours
  • FSAD 146 - Executive Analysis of Fire Service Options in Emergency Management 3 hours
  • FSAD 160 - Introduction to Fire Prevention Inspection 2 hours
  • FSAD 161 - Fire Inspection Principles 3 hours
  • FSAD 162 - Principles of Fire Protection: Structures and Systems 3 hours
  • FSAD 163 - Management of Fire Prevention Programs 3 hours
  • FSAD 164 - Management of Arson Prevention & Control 3 hours
  • FSAD 165 - Plans Review for Inspectors 3 hours
  • FSAD 166 - Strategic Analysis of Community Risk Reduction 3 hours
  • FSAD 170 - Introduction Wildland and Wildland/Urban Interface 1 hour
  • FSAD 180 - Emergency Response to Terrorism: Company Officer 1 hour
  • FSAD 181 - Emergency Response to Terrorism: EMS 1 hour
  • FSAD 182 - Emergency Response to Terrorism: Hazardous Materials 1 hour
  • FSAD 183 - Hazardous Materials Incident Response: Operations 1 hour
  • FSAD 184 - Command & Control of Fire Operations at National & Man-Made Operations 1 hour
  • FSAD 185 - Command & Control of Fire Department Operations at Target Hazards 1 hour
  • FSAD 201 - Fire Service Instructor II 2 hours
  • FSAD 202 - Challenges for Local Training Officers 2 hours
  • FSAD 203 - Community Education Leadership 3 hours
  • FSAD 230 - Managing Company Tactical Operations: Preparation 1 hour
  • FSAD 231 - Managing Company Tactical Operations: Decision Making 1 hour
  • FSAD 232 - Managing Company Tactical Operations: Tactics 1 hour
  • FSAD 240 - Leadership: Company 1 hour
  • FSAD 241 - Leadership: Personal 1 hour
  • FSAD 242 - Leadership: Supervisory 1 hour
  • FSAD 243 - Executive Skills Series: Influencing 1 hour
  • FSAD 244 - Executive Skills Series: Leading Diverse Communities 1 hour
  • FSAD 245 - Executive Skills Series: Managing and Leading Change 1 hour
  • FSAD 250 - Managing in a Changing Environment 1 hour
  • FSAD 251 - Fire Service Communication 1 hour
  • FSAD 253 - Training Operations in Small Departments 1 hour
  • FSAD 260 - Shaping the Future 1 hour
  • FSAD 270 - Initial Fire Investigation 3 hours
  • FSAD 271 - Fire Cause Determination for Company Officers 2 hours
  • FSAD 272 - Fire/Arson Investigation 3 hours
  • FSAD 273 - Interviewing/Interrogating and Courtroom Testimony 3 hours

Total Semester Hours: 60


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