Des Moines Area Community College.

Fire Science Technology AS Degree Requirements

Fire Science

Graduation Requirements

To earn a Fire Science Technology AS degree, a student must complete the standard core requirements for the degree, plus the Fire Science Technology required courses and maintain a 2.0 grade point average.

What Skills and Abilities Will You Need?

Depending on your career choice, you may need:

  • Physical strength, coordination, and stamina.
  • Good health, normal eyesight, and hearing.
  • Ability to work both independently and in cooperation with others.
  • Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to analyze problems and determine solutions.

Recommended High School Courses:

Composition, Speech, Algebra I, Chemistry, Health, Physics, Principles of Technology, Keyboarding.