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2020 - 2021 FCC Academic Catalog
Departmental Requirements
FIRE 101 Fire Protection Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FIRE 103 Fire Investigation and Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FIRE 105 Risk Assessment, Reduction, and Safety . . . . . . . . . . 3
FIRE 107 Disaster Planning and Response . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EMGT 201 Public Safety GIS and Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FIRE 201 Fire and Emergency Services Administration . . . . . . . 3
EMGT 221 Public Safety Leadership and Ethics . . . . . . . . . . . 3
EMGT 104 Disaster Response and Recovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Other Requirements*
FS 145-EMTB Emergency Medical Technician Basic . . . . . . . . . 6
FS 112-EVO Emergency Vehicle Operator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
FS 101-FFI Firefighter I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FS 102-FFII Firefighter II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
FS 108-HMO Hazardous Material Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
FS 117-ICS Incident Command System or
FEMA 150 Incident Command System (ICS) . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
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*Articulated from coursework/training through either the DFRS Recruit Fire
Academy Program, the Maryland Fire & Rescue Institute (MFRI), the National Fire
Academy (NFA), or the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Transfer Note:
For more information on careers and transfer, contact the Counseling & Advising
office at 301.846.2471 or visit the Programs web page.
Game and Simulation Development
A.A.S. Degree (Career)
Prepares graduates for a career in the interactive technology capacities,
such as Multimedia Artist, Visual Efforts Artist, Interactive Content Designer,
Interactive Media Designer, Digital Animator, Graphic Designer, Modeling
& Simulation Engineer, Simulation Application Developer, Web Developer,
Game Designer, Game Developer, and Application Programmer. Game design
and development skills covered include animation, graphics, 3D modeling
and simulation, game engines, user interfaces, game scripting, and game
programming. Students will also learn programming languages, such as Java,
C++, C#, and Python.
• Students must complete their creditEnglish and Mathematics within the first
24 credits.
• One course must meet the cultural competence graduation requirement.
• Students should consult ARTSYS for transferability of courses within the
University of Maryland System.
• CORE: The General Education CORE is that foundation of the higher education
curriculum providing a coherent intellectual experience for all students. Students
should check with an advisor or the transfer institution (ARTSYS) before selecting
General Education CORE requirements.
• In some General Education categories (Mathematics, Biological & Physical
Sciences), a 4-credit course selected from the GenEd course list will satisfy the
requirement in place of a 3-credit course. Students should check with an advisor
before selecting these courses.
• For the PE/Health & Nutrition requirement, a 3-credit Physical Education or Health
course may satisfy the requirement in place of a 1-credit course. Students should
check with an advisor before selecting this course.
• Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in ENGL 101.
Course Credits
English
ENGL 101 English Composition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Mathematics
Mathematics Elective (GenEd course list)
(MATH 120 recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Social Science Elective (GenEd course list)
(HUMS 102-Human Relations recommended - satisfies cultural
competence requirement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Arts & Humanities
Arts, Humanities, or Communication Elective (GenEd course list)
(PHIL 208 or PHIL 101 recommended) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Biological & Physical Sciences
Biological or Physical Sciences Elective (GenEd course list) . . . . . . 3
Interdisciplinary & Emerging Issues
CMIS 106 Object Design and Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
General Education Elective (Select from GenEd course list) . . . . . . 3
Physical Education, Health, or Nutrition Requirement
(Select one PHED, HLTH, or NUTR course) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Departmental Requirements
CMIS 175 Game Theory & Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CMIS 176 Game Creation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CMIS 177 Interactive 3D Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CMIS 178 3D Modeling & Animation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CMIS 203 Systems Analysis & Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CMIS 225C Mobile App Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CMIS 226 Game Scripting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CMIS 227 Game Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
CMIS 228 Simulation & Game Development . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Other Requirements
(Select 9 credits from the following list of approved electives) . . . . . . 9
CADT 101 AutoCAD I
Any CMIS course
GRPH 111 Graphic Design I
INTR 101/INTR 102/INTR 103 Internship
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Transfer Note:
For more information on careers and transfer, contact the Counseling & Advising
office at 301.846.2471 or visit the Programs web page.
Game Programming
Certificate (Career)
Prepares students to develop interactive computer games on the Internet, mobile
computers, and personal computers. This certificate targets students who wish
to obtain the skills necessary to develop computer games using programming
language, such as Java, C++, C#, and Python.
Course Credits
Requirements
CMIS 106 Object Design & Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CMIS 226 Game Scripting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
CMIS 227 Game Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
CMIS 228 Simulation & Game Development . . . . . . . . . . . 4
CMIS 208 C++ Programming or
CMIS 225C Mobile App Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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Transfer Note:
For more information on careers and transfer, contact the Counseling & Advising
office at 301.846.2471 or visit the Programs web page.