Advanced Start BS in Fire Science
Earn your Advanced Start Bachelor of Science in Fire Science from Kaplan University Online and start a rewarding career in fire sciences.
Kaplan’s Bachelor of Science in Fire Science is based off the Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) national curriculum, intended to help students develop fundamental skills in firefighter safety, building codes, fire prevention, code inspection, and firefighting strategy and tactics. This program may be perfect for individuals looking to further their career in fire sciences or launch an exciting career in the field. For individuals with an associate’s or bachelor’s degree, this Kaplan degree can be earned online in as little as two years.
The Bachelor of Science in Fire Science curriculum includes disaster and fire defense planning, a fire service’s role within the community, the technical, legal, and social aspects of arson, the psychological effects of fire dynamics, hazardous materials management, and the application of technology in firefighting.
Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Fire Science program can pursue career opportunities as firefighters, fire inspectors, fire investigators, first line supervisors, or managers of firefighters.
Areas of Study: Fire Science
Degree Type: Bachelor's Degrees
Program is available online!