Oakton College’s Des Plaines campus is closed Tuesday, April 21, due to flooding. Classes will be remote. The Board of Trustees meeting will be held at Oakton’s Skokie campus. More Information
Be sure to meet with your academic advisor to make transfer plans.
Semester One |
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Course Number |
Course Name/Type |
Semester |
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EGL 101 |
Composition I |
3 |
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MAT 114 |
Applied Mathematics I |
4 |
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Choose One |
Social & Behavioral Sciences Course |
3 |
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Choose One |
Humanities Fine Arts Course |
3 |
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FIR 101 |
Intro to Fire Science |
3 |
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Total Semester Credit Hours |
16 |
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Semester Two |
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Course Number |
Course Name/Type |
Semester |
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SPE 103 |
Effective Speech |
3 |
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CHEM 101 or FIR 130 |
Introductory Chemistry or Chemistry of Hazardous Materials |
3 or 4 |
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EGL 135 or HIS 113 |
Intro to Native American Literature or History of Native Americans |
3 |
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FIR 121 |
Fire Fighting Tactics I |
3 |
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FIR 131 |
Hazardous Materials - First Responder |
3 |
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Total Semester Credit Hours |
15/16 |
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Second Year at Oakton College |
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Semester One |
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Course Number |
Course Name/Type |
Semester |
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FIR 201 |
Fire Prevention Principles I |
3 |
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FIR 205 |
Building Construction |
3 |
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FIR 209 |
Fire Hydraulics |
3 |
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Choose up to Two |
FME 107 or any FIR courses |
6 or 7 |
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Total Semester Credit Hours |
15/16 |
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Semester Two |
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Course Number |
Course Name/Type |
Semester |
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FIR 211 |
Fire Prevention Principles II |
3 |
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FIR 217 |
Fire Department Administration I |
3 |
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Choose up to three |
FME 107 or any FIR courses |
9 or 10 |
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Total Semester Credit Hours |
15/16 |
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Total Credit Hours needed for Transfer |
60 |
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Total Credit Hours taken at Oakton |
60-64 |
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Choose One |
Social Science Course |
3 |
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Choose One |
Physical Science Course |
3 |
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Choose One |
Life Science Course |
3 |
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Choose One |
Fine Arts Course |
3 |
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PSM 302 |
Ethics in Public Safety |
3 |
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PSM 305 |
Personal Philosophy of Leadership |
3 |
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PSM 316 |
Applications of Technical Writing |
3 |
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PSM 332 |
Labor Relations Fire Emergency Services |
3 |
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PSM 350 |
Reading in Public Safety Management |
3 |
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PSM 383 |
Data Interpretation |
3 |
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PSM 387 |
Fiscal Aspects of Public Safety |
3 |
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PSM 388 |
Political & Legal Foundations of Fire & Emergency Services |
3 |
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PSM 421 |
Professional Development |
3 |
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PSM 450 |
Analytical Approaches to Fire Protection |
3 |
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Choose up to 6 |
Specialization Electives |
18 |
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Semester Hours at SIU: |
60 |
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Total Semester Hours for Bachelors: |
120-124 |
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