A.A.S. Fire ScienceColumbia Southern University

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A.A.S. Fire Science

The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Fire Science presents the basic theoretical foundations for leadership in fire service organizations, establishing a foundation upon which to build a career in Fire Science. Extending from a comprehensive curriculum of fire prevention and fire protection, the A.A.S. in Fire Science program takes a multi-professional approach to policy integration and academic preparation in specialized fire service equipment and apparatus applications. Students earning an Associate’s degree in Fire Science will embark on an educational path of professional development to become leaders in the profession.

AccreditationDistance Education and Training Council
RequirementsMust have a high school diploma or GED
On Campus RequirementThere are no on campus requirements.
Delivery FormatEntirely Online
Education LevelAssociate
LanguageEnglish
Cost Per CreditUndergraduate: $200 per credit hour, Graduate: $265 per credit hour, Doctorate: $300 per credit hour. Textbooks included.
Credits Required61
Credits to Complete61
Course Length10