Fire Science Management - Hawkeye Community College

Fire Science Management from Hawkeye Community College is a Campus Associate Fire Fighting degree that prepares you for a Fire Protection career. The Fire Science Management program is shared with Kirkwood Community College and consists of courses in Fire Science, Business, and General Education. Fire Science technical courses are offered over the Iowa Communications Network (ICN) and are taught by instructors from Kirkwood. Registration for these courses is done through Kirkwood. Other general education and business courses required for a degree may be taken at Hawkeye Community College , with registration through Hawkeye. The Fire Science Management program is designed for persons who wish to move from the firefighter level of the fire service into officer and management positions. It does not take the place of Firefighter Certification training that new firefighters are required to take, but it may give the graduate an advantage in being considered for employment in professional firefighting departments. Training Areas Comprehensive Fire Science General Business and Management General Education Courses Length of Study The Fire Science program is four semesters in length. Students may enter any semester. Transfer Information The Fire Science Management degree is articulated with many four year colleges across Iowa. Many schools that are not articulated will accept the general education credit toward a bachelor's degree . Most transfer students pursue a Bachelor's degree in Management, Business Administration, or Public Administration. Graduates from the program have the option to transfer to the University of Northern Iowa and pursue a Bachelor's degree in Technology Management. Students in the program should visit with a program advisor to discuss transfer options. View more details on Hawkeye Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Fire Fighting courses.