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Public Safety Administration – Emergency and Fire Management (A55480FM)

The Public Safety Administration curriculum is designed to provide students, as well as practitioners, with knowledge and skills in the technical, managerial, and administrative areas necessary for entrance or advancement within various public safety and government organizations.

Coursework in diverse subject areas includes public safety administration and education, interagency operations, crises leadership, government and agency financial management, professional standards, incident management, administrative law, and supervision, while providing a streamlined pathway that recognizes the value of previously earned skillsets and credentials within the public safety sector.

Employment opportunities exist with fire or police departments, emergency management organizations, governmental agencies, industrial firms, correctional facilities, private industries, insurance organizations, educational organizations, security and protective organizations, and through self-employment opportunities.

This program is also available through Brunswick Online. Click to learn more.

Course Title Credits
Fall Semester # 1
FIP 120 Intro to Fire Protection 3
FIP 124 Fire Preven and Public Edu 3
EPT 150 Incident Management 3
PAD 151 Intro to Pubic Administration 3
ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry 3
Semester Total 15
Spring Semester #1
COM 231 Pubic Speaking 3
PAD 152 Ethics in Government 3
CIS 110 Intro to Computers 3
FIP 132 Building Construction 3
FIP 152 Fire Protection Law 3
Semester Total 15
Summer Semester #1
MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy 3
Semester Total 3
Fall Semester #2
PAD 254 Grant Writing 3
PAD 251 Public Finance and Budgeting 3
HUM 115 Critical Thinking 3
FIP 220 Fire Fighting Strategies 3
FIP 224 Fire Instructor I & II 4
Semester Total 16
Spring Semester #2
FIP 226 Fire Officer I & II 4
FIP 276 Managing Fire Services 3
PAD 252 Public Policy Analysis 3
EPT 140 Emergency Management 3
POL 120 American Government 3
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PSY 150 General Psychology 3
Semester Total 15
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS 65
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