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Program Summary A. University College is the regional center for the Degrees at a Distance Program (DDP), serving fire service personnel in Alabama , Arkansas , Kentucky , Louisiana , Mississippi , South Carolina , and Tennessee . DDP is a degree completion program, offering upper-division courses in Fire Administration and Fire Prevention Technology. These courses are designed for independent study. Freshman and sophomore courses, electives, and other courses related to the fire service are taken at a college near the student's residence. Students completing the AAS in Fire Science at Southwest Tennessee Community College may transfer directly into this program. Additional articulation agreements exist with other two-year fire science programs in the region. B. Fire Service Core Courses (21 upper-division hours): PADM 3612 Fire Prevention Organization and Management PADM 3613 Fire and Emergency Services Administration PADM 3614 Political and Legal Foundations of Fire Prevention TECH 3940 Analytic Approaches to Public Fire Protection TECH 3944 Fire Protection Structure and Systems Design TECH 3947 Applications of Fire Research TECH 3948 Managerial Issues in Hazardous Materials C. Fire Administration Concentration (9 upper-division hours): PADM 3610 Personnel Management for the Fire Service PADM 3611 Disaster and Fire Defense Planning PADM 3615 The Community Risk Reduction for the Fire Services D.Fire Prevention Technology Concentration (9 upper-division hours): TECH 3942 Fire Related Human Factors TECH 3945 Fire Investigation and Analysis TECH 3946 Fire Dynamics [Students may complete both concentrations, if desired] E. Fire Service Elective ( 3 hours) : Select one course from the other concentration F. Senior Project (3 hours) |
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