ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE
This program is designed to prepare paramedics to work in a management position in emergency medical services. Florida-certified paramedics who have completed a Florida-approved program and have passed the state licensure exam will be awarded 42 semester hours of college credit toward the Associate in Science degree upon completion of the requirements outlined below.
For additional information, call (904) 808-7490. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES:
ENC 1101 Composition I ... 3 ENC 1102 Composition II... 3 + HUM 2210 The Humanities I or HUM 2230 The Humanities II ...3 +* ___ ___ General Education Math ... 3 PSY 2012 General Psychology ... 3 DEGREE SPECIFIC COURSES:
Paramedic Certificate u ... 42
Electives ... 16 ELECTIVES - CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING:
BSC 2085 Human Anatomy and Physiology ... 4 BSC 2085L Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab
CGS 1100 Microcomputer Applications Software ... 3 DSC 1005 Understanding Terrorism ... 3 DSC 1006 Introduction to Homeland Security ... 3 FIN 1100 Personal Finance ... 3 GEB 1011 Introduction to Business ... 3 MAN 2021 Principles of Management ... 3 MAN 2300 Introduction to Human Resource Management ... 3 POS 1112 State and Local Government ... 3 SPC 1608 Fundamentals of Speech ... 3 EMT Certificate u ... 11
Or
EMS 1119 Emergency Medical Technician ... 5 EMS 1119L Emergency Medical Technician Lab ... 3 EMS 1431 EMT Hospital/Field Experience ... 3 REQUIRED TOTAL CREDIT HOURS ...73
*Refer to A.A. degree general education requirements.
+Prerequisite course may be required. See course descriptions in catalog.
uMust meet FDOE statewide articulation requirements and show proof of current EMT or paramedic licensure
EmERGEnCy mEdiCAL SERviCES (0085)
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE
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PROGRAMS OF STUDY
The overall goal of the program is to prepare individuals for entry or advancement in the fire service or a related field by providing them with knowledge of the fire protection profession and giving them the general education necessary to function and advance in one of these professions.
Program is eligible for articulation into a BAS degree in Organizational Management with specialization in Pub- lic Services Administration offered at SJR State.
For additional information, call (904) 808-7490. GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES:
ENC 1101 Composition I ... 3 POS 1112 State and Local Government ... 3 MGF 1106 Mathematics for Liberal Arts I ... 3 + HUM 2210 The Humanities I or HUM 2230 The Humanities II ...3 PSY 2012 General Psychology ... 3 DEGREE SPECIFIC COURSES:
FFP 1505 Fire Prevention ... 3 FFP 1612 Fire Behavior and Combustion ... 3 FFP 1540 Fire Protection Systems... 3 + FFP 2120 Building Construction for Fire Prevention ... 3 FFP 1702 Principles of Emergency Services ... 3 FFP 2301 Fire Hydraulics and Water Supply ... 3 CGS 1100 Microcomputer Applications Software ... 3 DSC 1005 Understanding Terrorism ... 3 MAN 2021 Principles of Management ... 3 PAD 1002 Introduction to Public Administration ... 3 Electives ... 15 ELECTIVES - CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING:
FFP 1000 Introduction to Fire Science ... 3
or
uFire Fighter II Certificate ... 3 FFP 2490 Hazardous Materials Chemistry. ... 3 FFP 2520 Fire Protection Codes and Standards ... 3 FFP 2810 Fire Tactics and Strategy ... 3 FFP 2604 Fire Investigation ... 3 FFP 2730 Fire Department Administration ... 3 DSC 1006 Introduction to Homeland Security ... 3 REQUIRED TOTAL CREDIT HOURS ...60
+Prerequisite course required. See course descriptions in catalog.
uMust meet FDOE statewide articulation requirements and show proof of current certification.
FiRE SCiEnCE TEChnOLOGy (0074)
COLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE
The college credit certificate in Fire Company Management offers a sequence of fire science courses that provide coher- ent and rigorous content for students who want to obtain professional certifications for career advancement.
This program is an intermediate step toward the Association in Science degree in Fire Science Technology. CERTIFICATE SPECIFIC COURSES:
FFP 1612 Fire Behavior and Combustion ... 3 FFP 1702 Principles of Emergency Services ... 3 + FFP 2120 Building Construction for Fire Prevention ... 3 FFP 2730 Fire Department Administration ... 3 + FFP 2810 Fire Tactics and Strategy ... 3 REQUIRED TOTAL CREDIT HOURS ...15
+Prerequisite courses required. See course descriptions in catalog.
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PROGRAMS OF STUDY
COLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE
The college credit certificate in Homeland Security prepares students to work in law enforcement, homeland security, private/industry security, and other criminal justice, legal or public service related fields. The program prepares students to work as criminal justice or homeland security practitioners/supervisors/managers in law enforcement agencies and homeland security organizations and also provides supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in these professions. The program may also assist students in employment advancement in professions involving law enforcement, or correctional institutions associated with homeland security and public safety management.
This program is an intermediate step toward the Association in Science degree in Criminal Justice Technology. CERTIFICATE SPECIFIC COURSES:
CCJ 1020 Introduction to Criminal Justice ... 3
OR
CJE 1000 Introduction to Corrections... 3 CJE 2400 Police Community Relations ... 3 CJE 2600 Fundamentals of Criminal Investigations... 3 CJL 1100 Criminal Law ... 3 CJL 1102 Criminal Evidence and Courts Procedures ... 3 REQUIRED TOTAL CREDIT HOURS ...15
hOmELAnd SECuRiTy (4091)
COLLEGE CREDIT CERTIFICATE
The college credit certificate in Homeland Security Specialist prepares students to work in homeland security and other criminal justice, legal or public service related fields. The program prepares students to work in law enforcement agen- cies and correctional institutions associated with homeland security and public safety management. The program may also assist students in employment advancement in professions involving law enforcement, or correctional institutions associated with homeland security and public safety management.
This program is an intermediate step toward the Association in Science degree in Criminal Justice Technology. CERTIFICATE SPECIFIC COURSES:
CCJ 1020 Introduction to Criminal Justice ... 3
OR
CJE 1000 Introduction to Corrections... 3 CJE 2400 Police Community Relations ... 3 CJL 1100 Criminal Law ... 3 REQUIRED TOTAL CREDIT HOURS ... 9
hOmELAnd SECuRiTy SPECiALiST (4092)
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RECRUIT COURSES AVAIlABlE AT THE ST. AUGUSTINE CAMPUS ONlY
This program provides job-related training to prepare candidates for entry-level employment as law enforcement officers. The curriculum is prescribed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission in accordance with Florida Statutes. Upon completion of the program, candidates will be eligible to take the state exam for law enforcement officer.
There are special admission requirements in addition to the College’s admission procedures and policies. In addition to the special admission standards, there are special program requirements including attendance, physical exercises, and demonstrations of proficiency. The program is challenging and physically and mentally demanding. Information on the program and its special requirements are available from the program director.
Candidates should make application for admission to the basic recruit program as soon as possible. All candidates must meet all entry requirements. Copies of the application packet outlining the entrance requirements are available by con- tacting the criminal justice training program at (904) 808-7490.
The Basic Abilities Test (BAT) is a program entry requirement for students. Applicants to the program must take and pass the BAT (with a minimum score of 79%) in order to enter the program.
Note: Students are encouraged to take this vocational certificate program as a part of the Associate in Science degree in Criminal Justice Technology. See page 121 for additional information.
LAW ENFORCEMENT BASIC RECRUIT TRAINING
CJK 0007 Introduction to Law Enforcement ... 11 CJK 0011 Human Issues ... 40 CJK 0017 Communications ... 76 CJK 0008 Legal ... 69 CJK 0051 CMS Criminal Justice Defensive Tactics ... 80 CJK 0040 CMS Criminal Justice Firearms ... 80 CJK 0422 Dart Firing Stun Gun ... 8 CJK 0031 CMS First Aid for Criminal Justice Officers ... 40 CJK 0061 Patrol I ... 58 CJK 0062 Patrol II ... 40 CJK 0020 CMS Criminal Justice Vehicle Operations ... 48 CJK 0071 Criminal Investigations ... 56 CJK 0082 Traffic Stops ... 24 CJK 0083 DUI Traffic Stops ... 24 CJK 0086 Traffic Crash Investigations ... 32 CJK 0096 Criminal Justice Officer Physical Fitness Training ... 60 CJK 0076 Crime Scene Investigations ... 24 TOTAL PROGRAM CONTACT HOURS ... 770 Gainful employment information regarding the cost, careers, completion and placement rates associated with this program may be found at SJRstate.edu/workforce/5005employ.html.
VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATE
LAW EnFORCEmEnT OFFiCER (5005)
RECRUIT COURSES AVAIlABlE AT THE ST. AUGUSTINE CAMPUS ONlY
This program is designed for certified corrections officers who are planning a lateral movement between the criminal justice disciplines of corrections and law enforcement. The curriculum is prescribed by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission in accordance with Florida Statutes. Upon completion of the program, candidates will be eligible to take the state exam for law enforcement officers.
Intended to facilitate the lateral movement and to reduce duplication of instructional content, this program requires only those courses encompassing the law enforcement discipline and those high liability proficiency skills
demonstrations not previously taken in the corrections basic recruit.
The Basic Abilities Test (BAT) is a program entry requirement for students. Applicants to the program must take and pass the BAT (with a minimum score of 79%) in order to enter the program.
There are special admission requirements in addition to the College’s admissions procedures and policies. More information about the program and copies of the special admission requirements are available by contacting the program director at (904) 808-7490.
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER - CROSSOVER FROM CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
CJK 0290 Cross-Over Introduction and Legal Overview ... 48 CJK 0291 Cross-Over Human Interactions and Communications ... 56 CJK 0292 Cross-Over Response to Human Issues ... 24 CJK 0061 Patrol 1 ... 58 CJK 0294 Correctional Cross-Over to Law Enforcement Patrol 2 ... 20 CJK 0071 Criminal Investigations ... 56 CJK 0076 Crime Scene Investigations ... 24 CJK 0082 Traffic Stops ... 24 CJK 0083 DUI Traffic Stops ... 24 CJK 0086 Traffic Crash Investigations ... 32 CJK 0393 Cross-Over Program Updates ... 8 CJK 0020 CMS Law Enforcement Vehicle Operations ... 48 CJK 0422 Dart-Firing Stun Gun ... 8 CJK 0295 Correctional Cross-Over to LE Officer Wellness ... 35 CJK 0392 Cross-Over Handgun Transition Course... 24 TOTAL PROGRAM CONTACT HOURS ... 489 Gainful employment information regarding the cost, careers, completion and placement rates associated with this program may be found at SJRstate.edu/workforce/0544employ.html.
VOCATIONAL CERTIFICATE