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Majors / Fire Science / Fire-fighting |
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Description |
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A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of fire fighters. Includes instruction in fire-fighting equipment operation and maintenance, principles of fire science and combustible substances, methods of controlling different types of fires, hazardous material handling and control, fire rescue procedures, public relations and applicable laws and regulations. |
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Popularity |
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Popularity Rank
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and Total Number of Degrees Awarded in the U.S. Last Year) |
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Certificate: |
#23 |
6,485 |
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Associate's: |
#39 |
2,631 |
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Bachelor's: |
#580 |
81 |
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Graduate Certificate: |
N/A |
0 |
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Master's: |
#493 |
58 |
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Doctorate: |
N/A |
0 |
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First-Professional: |
N/A |
0 |
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Degrees Available |
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Certificate |
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Associate's Degree |
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Bachelor's Degree |
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Graduate-Level Certificate |
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Master's Degree |
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Doctoral Degree |
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First-Professional Degree |
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Interesting Fact |
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Elizabeth Blackwell was the first woman in the U.S. with a medical degree, earning her M.D. in 1849. |
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