Course Schedule
Do you want to become a fire protection specialist? Earn an associate's degree in fire protection technology.
Course rotation schedule on the Omaha campus
Note: Speech 1110, English 1160, Math 1320, and the Humanities/Social Sciences elective are not offered on a two-night repetitive schedule. These requirements can also be met by taking UNL Online Undergraduate courses. FP students may take these courses at any time. Visit http://onlineundergraduate.unl.edu or call (402) 472-2175 for more information.
*FPT 1100 Principles of Fire Protection is an introductory course to the FP program and will be scheduled annually or biannually depending on enrollment demand.
Associate's Degree in Fire Protection ( 64 credit hours)
The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of professional and volunteer firefighters. Faculty and adjunct instructors with experience in fire protection update the curriculum on a regular basis.
2009 Fall Semester |
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| FPT 1100 | Principles of Fire Protection* | Schmadeke |
| FPT 2400 | Fire Strategy and Tactics | Kanger |
| FPT 2991 | Fire Officer I | Bowes |
| ENGR 3000 | Creativity and Writing for Engineers | Staff |
2010 Spring Semester |
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| FPT 2300 | Fire Investigation | McCormick/Gottsch |
| FPT 2992 | Fire Officer II | Bowes |
| Elective | Humanities/Social Sciences Elective | |
2010 Fall Semester |
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| FPT 1100 | Principles of Fire Protection I | Schmadeke |
| FPT 1510 | Hazardous Materials Management | Wright |
| FPT 2190 | Fire Protection Equipment | Bowes |
| CNST 1120 | Construction Communication | Staff |
2011 Spring Semester |
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| FPT 2200 | Fire Codes and Inspections | Mancuso |
| FPT 1600 | Fire Chemistry | DeBoer/Rohan |
| FPT 2510 | Building Construction for Fire Service | Kanger |
2011 Fall Semester |
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| FPT 1100 | Principles of Fire Protection I | Schmadeke |
| FPT 2100 | Municipal Fire Administration | Mancuso |
| FPT 2210 | Hydraulics and Pumping Applications | Bartels/Macdissi |
| CNST 1310 | Introduction to the Construction Industry | Staff |
2012 Spring Semester |
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| FPT 2310 | Fire Protection Systems | Wright/Klug |
| FPT 2320 | Firefighter Health and Welfare | Clark/Black |
| FPT 2520 | Fire Protection Contemporary Topics | Kanger |
