Kaplan University's the Associate of Applied Science in Fire Science is designed to provide students with foundational skills in firefighter safety, building codes, fire prevention, code inspection, and firefighting strategy and tactics which is modeled on the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) national curriculum.
It explores technical, legal, and social aspects of arson, the application of technology to firefighting, and the psychological effects of fire dynamics. It focuses on Analytical approaches to fire protection and investigation, Disaster and fire defense planning, Hazardous materials management, The role of the fire service within the community.
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