Onondaga Community College

Fire Protection Technology A.A.S.

Liberal Arts Component	Credits
ENG 103-104 Freshman Composition and Literature I and II (ENG 099, a non-credit course, may be required)	6
Mathematics elective ¹	3
SOC 103 Introduction to Sociology	3
POS elective (POS 102 recommended)	3
PSY 103 General Psychology	3
General elective	3
Total Credits:	21
Science Component ²
FPT 158-159 Chemistry for Fire and Chemistry for Hazardous Materials	6
FPT 160 Physics for Fire	3
Total Credits:	9
Fire Protection Technology Component ²
FPT 150 Introduction to Fire Protection ³	3
FPT 151 Building Construction	3
FPT 152 Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategy	3
FPT 153 Legal Aspects of Fire Protection	3
FPT 155 Hazardous Materials	3
FPT 156 Fire Hazards and Their Control	3
FPT 157 Fire Hydraulics	3
FPT 162 Introduction to Safety	3
FF1 163 Introduction to Safety Management	3
FPT 250 Fire Department Administration	3
FPT 251 Fire Protection Systems	3
FPT 252 Fire Investigation	3
FPT 253 Fire Prevention and Investigation	3
Total Credits:	30 ²
*Total Program Credits*	60

¹ Any credit-bearing MAT course will satisfy degree requirements.

² FPT courses are offered only in evening.

³ Select FPT courses to equal 30 credit hours from the choices listed. FPT 150 is required.