Management

Associate in Business
Fire Service Career Path
Credit Requirements: 69 Semester Credit Hours

The Fire Service Career Path is designed to help meet the educational needs of fire service employees and provide a foundation of skills necessary for effective leadership.

Recommended Sequence of Courses

First Semester - Fall

 
CPT 101

Introduction to Computers

3

 or
CPT 102

Basic Computer Concepts

3

 
ENG 101

English Composition I

3

 
QAT 101

Introduction to Quality Assurance

3

 or
BUS 220

Business Ethics

3

 
MGT 101

Principles of Management

3

Total 12

Second Semester - Spring

 
ACC 101

Accounting Principles I

3

 
BUS 101

Introduction to Business

3

** 
ECO 210

Macroeconomics

3

** 
MAT 120

Probability and Statistics

3

 or
MAT 155

Contemporary Mathematics

3

 

 ELE HUM   Select one course from Humanities
  Electives

3


Total 15

Third Semester - Summer

** 
ECO 211

Microeconomics

3

** or
BAF 201

Principles of Finance

3

 
MGT 240

Management Decision Making

3

* 

 ELE MGF   Select nine hours of Management
  Fire Service Career Path Electives

9


Total 15

Fourth Semester - Fall

 
SPC 209

Interpersonal Communication

3

 or
SPC 205

Public Speaking

3

 
BUS 210

Introduction to e-Commerce in Business

3

 

 ELE MGF   Select nine hours of Management
  Fire Service Career Path Electives

9


Total 15

Fifth Semester - Spring

 
BUS 121

Business Law I

3

 
MKT 101

Marketing

3

* 

 ELE MGF   Select six hours of Management 
  Fire Service Career Path Electives

6


Total 12

*Students may receive a maximum of 9.0 credit hours for SCFA 1000 series courses completed. All other SCFA course work submitted for exemption credit must be at the 2000 series level or above.
**Course has at least one prerequisite.