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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Academic Catalog
Fire Services Administration Major
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Complete all institutional graduation requirements.
Fire Services Administration requires a minimum of 75 credits to complete the major. A “C-” grade or better is required in all graded Anthropology and Sociology courses that are used to meet program requirements. A 2.00 GPA or better in all transcribed Anthropology or Sociology courses, including both transferred courses and those taken at EOU, is required to complete the program. S/U courses may not be elected for program requirements. Online only program
Admission to the program: Pass FSA 202 with a C- or better, transfer to EOU with an FSA degree from a CC, Wildland Firefighter I Certification, or obtain permission from the program chain (in the case ASL was transferred in for FSA 202).
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Lower Division Required Courses: 24 credits
~OPTIONAL~ WILDLAND FIRE TRACK - Lower Division Required Courses: 24 credits
Students can follow an optional Wildland Track in leu of the lower division required courses listed above.
- FSA 216 - Principles of Emergency Services, Safety and Survival Credits: 3
Transfer the following certifications to EOU:
Certifications must comply with Northwest Firefighting Coordinating Group (NWCG) standards to apply
Wildland Interface Fire Fighter (FFT2) certification
| Introduction to ICS |
(ICS-100) |
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Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service |
(L-180) |
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Firefighter Training |
(S-130) |
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Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior |
(S-190) |
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NIMS: An Introduction |
(IS700) |
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Annual Fireline Safety Refresher |
(RT-130) |
Advanced Wildland Interface Fire Fighter (FFT1) certification
| Annual Fireline Safety Refresher |
(RT-130) |
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Firefighter Type 1 |
(S-131) |
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Look Up, Look Down, Look Around |
(S-133) |
**NOTE: Courses for Wildland Firefighter I & II certification are reviewed annually by NWCG and may change title or number. If the courses were not transcripted by an academic institution, EOU will offer to transcript the courses per existing ASL policy.
Upper Division Required Courses: 24 credits
Upper Division Support Area: 24 credits
Choose 24 credits from the following courses:
Oregon students should choose UD support courses that fulfill Oregon DPSST FO IV requirements. (NFPA 1021 FO IV requirements adopted by the Oregon Legislature)
**Courses in GIS, Forestry, Rangeland & Natural Resource Management, and Leadership highly recommended.
- FSA 336 - Managerial Issues in Hazardous Materials Credits: 3
- FSA 339 - Analytical Approaches to Public Fire Protection Credits: 3
- FSA 340 - Fire Dynamics Credits: 3
- FSA 345 - Multiculturalism in Emergency Services Credits: 4
- FSA 360 - Aviation Management in Fire Suppression Credits: 3
- FSA 405 - Fire Service Ethics Credits: 3
- FSA 409 - Practicum Credits: 1-15
- FSA 410 - Selected Topics Credits: 1-6
- FSA 413 - Fire Related Human Behavior Credits: 3
- FSA 440 - Fire Protection Structures & Systems Design Credits: 3
- FSA 490 - Applications Of Fire Research Credits: 3
- EMSA 305 - Foundations of EMS Systems Credits: 3
- EMSA 307 - EMS Risk Management & Safety Credits: 3
- EMSA 309 - EMS Communications Management Credits: 3
- EMSA 311 - Management of Emergency Medical Services Credits: 3
- EMSA 313 - Legal, Political & Regulatory Environment of EMS Credits: 3
- EMSA 315 - EMS Education Credits: 3
- EMSA 317 - EMS Quality Management Credits: 3
- EMSA 405 - Finance of EMS Systems Credits: 3
- EMSA 407 - EMS Public Information & Community Relations Credits: 3
- EMSA 411 - Analytical Approaches to EMS Credits: 3
- EMSA 413 - Management of Transport Services Credits: 3
- EMSA 415 - Community Risk Reduction - EMS Credits: 3
Any NWCG – Engine Boss, Crew Boss, Heavy Equipment Boss, Felling Boss, Firing Boss, Strike Team Leader Engine (STEN), Task Force Leader (TFLD) or Single Resource (CRWB),(ENGB),(FELB),(FIRB),(HEQB) Agency Sponsored Learning - Division/Group Supervisor (DIVS) Upper Division Courses courses in ACCT, BA, ECON, COM, PSY, SOC, POLS, WR
Capstone: 3 credits
Choose one of the following courses:
Oregon students should choose UD support courses that fulfill Oregon DPSST FO IV requirements. (NFPA 1021 FO IV requirements adopted by the Oregon Legislature)
Total credits required for major: 75
Last EPCC update - June 2019
Wildland Fire Track added through EPCC as an optional track for students April 2022
Program admission requirement added through EPCC Feb 2020
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