FIRE at College of DuPage

Intro sequences

The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.

• 1. FIRE 1101Basic Operations Firefighter- Mod A
  2. FIRE 1102Basic Operations Firefighter-B
• 1. FIRE 1100Introduction to Emergency Services
  2. FIRE 2260Fire Investigation

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate FIRE coursework.

• FIRE 1102Basic Operations Firefighter-Bopens 14 courses (1 directly)
• FIRE 1103Basic Operations Firefighter-Copens 13 courses (3 directly)
• FIRE 1104Advanced Technician Firefighteropens 7 courses (4 directly)
• FIRE 2251Fire Leadership Iopens 3 courses (1 directly)
• FIRE 2258Company Fire Officer Phase IIopens 3 courses (1 directly)
• FIRE 2260Fire Investigationopens 3 courses (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate FIRE work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 51 FIRE and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 8 more FIRE courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in FIRE. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 7 courses deep, ending at FIRE 2254

  1. FIRE 1101Basic Operations Firefighter- Mod A
  2. FIRE 1102Basic Operations Firefighter-B
  3. FIRE 1103Basic Operations Firefighter-C
  4. FIRE 2251Fire Leadership I
  5. FIRE 2252Fire Leadership II
  6. FIRE 2253Fire Leadership III
  7. FIRE 2254Fire Leadership IV

• 7 courses deep, ending at FIRE 2264

  1. FIRE 1101Basic Operations Firefighter- Mod A
  2. FIRE 1102Basic Operations Firefighter-B
  3. FIRE 1103Basic Operations Firefighter-C

• 6 courses deep, ending at FIRE 2233

  1. FIRE 1101Basic Operations Firefighter- Mod A
  2. FIRE 1102Basic Operations Firefighter-B
  3. FIRE 1103Basic Operations Firefighter-C

• 5 courses deep, ending at FIRE 2263

  1. FIRE 1100Introduction to Emergency Services
  2. FIRE 2260Fire Investigation
  3. FIRE 2261Fire/Arson Investigation I

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for FIRE yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under FIRE yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

FIRE does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the College of DuPage campus feed.