FESA 495 - Independent Study

Prerequisite

FESA 334 (Orientation to Experiential Learning); completion of 30 credits of FESA coursework.

Description

Independent Study requires students to work on an individualized project with a FESA instructor of their choice. Possible projects could include research paper or presentation, program development and implementation, budgets for new resources, etc. Special projects assigned by a student’s fire department or employer may be considered for Independent Study coursework, at the instructor’s discretion. A maximum of 18 credits can be earned through FESA 495.

Additional paperwork is required PRIOR to registration. Contact Kelli Clark (kheenan@cahs.colostate.edu or 970-491-2093) for registration information.

This course is not delivered by distance media; it is driven by an agreement between the instructor and the student. Typical examples are thesis, research, internship, and other courses where the objectives and activities are determined jointly by the instructor and the student. In most cases, the agreement on course activities and objectives is reached with the student and advisor or instructor before enrollment in the course. During the course, the instructor and student communicate by any convenient means, usually phone and email.

This course can be applied towards:

• Fire and Emergency Services Administration (B.S.)

Important Information

Only students enrolled in the Fire and Emergency Services B.S. program are allowed to register. This course cannot be used towards the Fire and Emergency Services Administration Certificate. Certificate students will not be allowed to register.

Students must consult with an instructor prior to registering to determine scope of Independent Study project and possible credits earned.

Textbooks and Materials

This course does not require textbooks.

Instructors

Larry Grosse
drfire107@mindspring.com