Wildland/Forest Firefighting and Investigation

6
Colleges Offering This Major
17
Annual Completions
Degree Levels
Associate's Bachelor's
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About This Major

A program focusing on the application of fire science, firefighting and investigation to the prevention, control and mitigation of wildland fires and the analysis of causes. Includes instruction in fire science and behavior, wildland environments, meteorology, wildland fire hydraulics and dynamics, water and chemical supply systems, wildland firefighting operations, airborne firefighting, firebreak engineering, communications systems, wildland arson, forensic procedures, wildland fire prevention, investigation techniques, case management and preparation.

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CIP Code
43.0206
CIP Family
43
Colleges
6
Annual Completions
17
Degree Levels
Associate's Bachelor's

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