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Fire and Emergency Services Management Degree Statewide Program

Associate of Applied Science
Fire and Emergency Services Management AAS
Mass Casualty Exercise on the Rockville Campus, May 3, 2018

本课程旨在为个人提供与最先进的消防科学和管理相关的原则、理论和实践,包括与战术消防行动、消防安全、消防和应急服务的领导和管理,以及社区消防问题相关的问题。

Students expand their thinking beyond fire-specific issues in areas related to firefighting through coursework in human resource management, administration, homeland security and emergency/disaster management, fire protection services, safety and prevention, and investigation.

This curriculum is designed to meet the needs of professional and volunteer fire service personnel and those seeking employment in the fire and emergency services.

The Fire and Emergency Services Management AAS Degree is a designated statewide program. The Maryland Higher Education Commission designates some community college programs as statewide programs. A student may enroll in any of these programs at the same rates as in-county residents if the program is not offered by their local community college or if the student cannot enroll due to an enrollment limit. For more information on statewide programs, please seeCurricula Informationnew windownew window.

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

  • Demonstrate understanding of building construction and associated fire codes.
  • Apply and discuss water supply management for fire protection systems and fire scene use.
  • Apply chemistry, mathematics, and physics to solve fire protection problems.
  • Identify and differentiate the various forms of fire, their fundamental scientific principles, and their associated mitigation and response strategies.


Program Advising

Meet with your academic advisor regularly to discuss your academic plans and make sure you are on track to graduate and/or transfer.

Transfer Opportunities

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Careers

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Curriculum

Suggested Course Sequence: Fire and Emergency Services Management

A suggested course sequence for students follows.

  • All students should review the advising guide andconsult an advisor.
  • Find out about related programs and course in theFields of Studysection.
  • Most courses have either assessment levels that must be met or prerequisites (courses that must be taken first). Part-time students and those who need to meet assessment levels or take prerequisite courses will take longer to complete a degree. An advisor will help make sure you are taking your courses in the right order.
  • All degree-seeking students must take a central group ofGeneral Educationcourses in English, mathematics, arts, behavioral and social sciences, humanities, and science. These courses are included in the suggested course sequence below.

Suggested Course Sequence


All students should review theProgram Advising Guideandconsult an advisor.

First Semester


Second Semester


Third Semester


Fourth Semester


*ENGL 101/ENGL 101A, if needed forENGL 102/ENGL 103或选修课。

** COMM courses may not be used to satisfy the GEEL requirement.

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