CDL COURSE ENTRY FORM


Author: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Last modified by: Bernice Kennedy/SUNY
Composed: 10/30/2002 04:47 PM
Curriculum Committee Approval Date:
Modified: 08/18/2004 08:01:32 AM
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Course Number: (prefix) CHS (number) 163084 ESC 2.0 Course number:

Name: Political and Legal Foundations of Fire Protection Residency
Datatel Title: (30char)

Area Coordinator: Al Lawrence Department Code: 10CJ Team:

Liberal Study? YES Level: UPPER Credits: 4 Prerequisite? YES
General Education Course? NO GenEd Approval Term/Year:

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Pre-registration Information?
Course will be offered (for online course descriptions, proposed offerings for by term views and web views)
Fall 1		Course will be offered (for final term listings, online registration, online bookordering, web views)
Fall 1
First Term Offered: (Required Format: YearTerm - i.e., 2005SP)
Last Term Offered in Print Version: September 2004
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Description: Understand the relationships among the fire service, politics, and law. Study the legal basis of the police power of government as it relates to public safety, legal limitations and responsibility, and liability of fire service organizations and personnel. Integrate an awareness and knowledge of political and legal concepts with fire service management practice, including a review of the judicial system. Includes civil and criminal law, progenitor laws, individual and department liability, personnel procedures and requirements, product liability, political actions and member rights, fire prevention and building codes, legal procedures and legislation related to topics such as worker's compensation and landlord responsibilities.

Prerequisite: Students need sufficient fire training and experience to apply political and legal concepts to the fire service.

Recommended: College Writing, The American Political System, Communications for Professionals, Legal Environment of Business 1, Economics/Macro, or equivalents.

Note: September Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (263084).

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Major Course Area
Community & Human Services		Minor Course Area
Fire Services		SLN Disciplines
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Archive Course: Yes
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Prerequisite: Students need sufficient fire training and experience to apply political and legal concepts to the fire service.

Recommended: College Writing, The American Political System, Communications for Professionals, Legal Environment of Business 1, Economics/Macro, or equivalents.

Note: September Term 2004 is the last term this course will be offered in print version. In future terms, it will be offered only online (263084).