Fire Science Degree Program Bachelor of Business Administration Major-Management / Fire Science Management Northwood University
Program Center Manager
University College
Tampa Extension Center
Sabal Park
9720 Princess Palm Avenue
Suite 122
Tampa, Floria 33619
Phone (813) 664-1711
Fax (813) 664-1399
Email- tlee@northwood.edu
Website: www.Northwood.edu/uc
A Tradition of Excellence
Northwood University is an independent, non profit, accredited institution of higher learning specializing in managerial and entrepreneurial education offering graduate and undergraduate degrees in a variety of enterprise fields. Northwood University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
The Fire Science Management Degree
In association with Hillsborough Community College (HCC), Northwood University (NU) is offering Fire Science and Emergency Medical Services graduates a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. This degree will have a dual major; Management and Fire Science Management. An agreement has been reached with HCC so that students who received an Associate Degree in Fire Science Technology or Emergency Medical Services can enter Northwood University at the Junior level with no loss of credit hours. Northwood University transfers your 60 credit hours into 90 credits of the 180 hours needed for the degree.
A minimum of 180 quarter hours are required for the BBA degree. A minimum of 36 quarter hours completed through Northwood University is required for graduation, and a minimum of 44 quarter hours completed at Northwood University is required to be considered for honors designation. A minimum of 8 quarter hours must be completed at Northwood University for each major or minor.
Financial Aid is available and application to Northwood University is free.
Tuition – Please call Northwood for the latest tuition fees and information.
Northwood Offers
Small class sizesIndividual attention / one on one counselingFlexible scheduling, One night a week classes (six weeks), Saturday classes, Weekend classes, independent Study.Mix and match to meet your needsVarious tuition assistance programs available
Third Year at Northwood / HCC
General Business Core
NU Prefix HCC Prefix Course Title
ACC 101 ACG 2021 Accounting Principles I
ACC 102 ACG 2071 Accounting Principles II
ACC 103 Accounting Principles III
(ACG 2021 & 2071 at HCC, then you will not need ACC 103)
MGT 230 MAN 1021 Principles of Business Management
ECN 221 ECO 1023 Principles of Microeconomics
ECN 222 ECO 1013 Principles of Macroeconomics
LAW 201 BUL 1241 Business Law
MKT 208 MAR 1011 Principles of Marketing
Fire Science Electives (4 Classes)
NU Prefix HCC Prefix Course Title
FFP 2098 Organization and Command of Volunteer Fire Service Operation
FFP 2100 Organizational Theory
FFP 2104 Analysis of Fire Department Operations
FFP 2107 Management for EMS for Fire Service
FFP 2114 Executive Fire Officer Leadership / Personnel Management
FFP 2118 Interpersonal Management in Fire Service
FFP 2160 Fire Service Information Management
FFP 2225 Management of Fire Prevention
FFP 2480 Incident Command for Disaster Management
FFP 2482 Incident Command for Major Fire Department Operations
Fourth Year at Northwood / HCC
General Business Core
NU Prefix HCC Prefix Course Title
FSM 333 Fire Service Personnel Management
FSM 335 Applied Fire Service Management
FIN 301 FFP 2105 Fire Service Financial Management
MGT 479 Seminar I: Current Topics in Management
MGT 480 Seminar II: Strategic Planning
General Core
NU Prefix HCC Prefix Course Title
MGT 344 Production Management
ECN 400 International Trade
ENG 301 Communication & Interpersonal Relations
ENG 320 Report Writing
MTH 333 STA 2014 Statistics
PHL 301 PHI 1600 Ethics
PHL 401 Philosophy of American Enterprise
The courses with HCC prefixes can be take at Hillsborough Community College or Northwood University.
Accreditation
Northwood is a fully accredited university with residential campuses in Midland, Michigan; Dallas, Texas; West Palm Beach, Florida, and 38 outreach centers nationwide totaling over 10,000 students. Northwood has a widely recognized degree, and Tampa Extension Center graduates are currently pursuing Graduate degrees at University of South Florida, University of Tampa, University of Miami, and Stetson University.
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