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Bachelor of Arts in General Studies and Firefighters

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Firefighters in the Bachelor of Arts in General Studies (BGS) degree may be interested in utilizing coursework based on the National Fire Academy's Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) curriculum when completing their degree.

National Fire Academy Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Curriculum
(The National Fire Academy "C" code is enclosed in parenthesis next to each 海角破解版 course number.)

(C0295) FS 443: Fire Protection Structure & Systems Design
(C0271) FS 481: Fire and Emergency Administration
(C0265) FS 482: Analytic Approaches to Public Fire Protection
(C0266) FS 483: Personnel Management for the Fire and Emergency Services
(C0264) FS 484: Fire Prevention Organization and Management
(C0258) FS 485: Political and Legal Foundations of Fire Protection
(C0287) SOC 488: Community and The Fire Threat
(C0296) EM 477: Disaster and Fire Defense Planning
(C0274) EM 478: Managerial Issues in Hazardous Materials
(C0260) SOC 487: Application of Fire Research
(C0257) FS 444: Fire Dynamics
(C0285) FS 486: Fire Investigation and Analysis听
(C0263) FS 488: Fire-Related Human Behavior
(C0303) FS 345: Ethics, Diversity, and Professionalism in the Fire and Emergency Services

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海角破解版 and Firefighters

Firefighters looking to earn their bachelor's degree have two degree options at 海角破解版 that can be met online, without campus attendance.

  • 海角破解版 Bachelor of Arts in General Studies (BGS) Degree 听 听features a flexible option of study where only 40 semester hours of study must be earned through a regionally accredited 4-year institution which may include听 ACE approved credit. BGS students may earn a Fire Administration minor by completing an 18 hour prescribed听 听in conjunction with their degree.

  • 听features a comprehensive major with two separate and unique study options. The Fire Administration Option is delivered online and听 designed for working firefighters seeking promotion to senior leadership positions. The Fire Science Option, with classes delivered on-campus in a traditional setting, is ideally suited for students听 preparing for a career in the fire service. Please contact the School of Law Enforcement and Justice Administration 听
    at LEJA@wiu.edu 听or (309) 298-1038 if you have questions about this degree option.听

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