Transfer guides are created and maintained to help students and staff make appropriate course and program choices. The guides show how the requirements for the appropriate Community College of Philadelphia associate degree transfer to the bachelor's institution. It is, however, possible for program requirements at Community College of Philadelphia or the transfer institution to change without advanced notice.
Students are advised to visit with a Community College of Philadelphia academic advisor or counselor for further assistance. To schedule an appointment with an academic advisor, login to MyCCP for the Starfish Connect appointment system, call 215-751-8777 or stop by BG-12 on Main Campus. To schedule an appointment with a counselor, call 215-751-8169, email counseling@ccp.edu or stop by BG-7 on Main Campus. Academic advisors and counselors are also available at the Regional Centers.
General Information:
This transfer guide was developed in support of the Program-to-Program Agreement between Community College of Philadelphia and Thomas Jefferson University’s non-traditional bachelor’s degree programs. It shows how the Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Fire Science at Community College of Philadelphia transfers to the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Organizational Leadership at Thomas Jefferson University and then shows remaining requirements at Thomas Jefferson University.
Completion of the A.A.S. in Fire Science as described in this guide leads to junior standing in the B.S. in Organizational Leadership at Thomas Jefferson University. To receive transfer credit, courses must be completed with a grade of C (C=2.0) or better. The associate degree must be completed with at least a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA.
Transfer guides are created and maintained to help students and staff make appropriate course and program choices. The guides show how the requirements for the appropriate Community College of Philadelphia associate degree transfer to the bachelor's institution. It is, however, possible for program requirements at Community College of Philadelphia or the transfer institution to change without advanced notice.
For information concerning transfer please schedule an appointment to visit a Community College of Philadelphia academic advisor or counselor. Students are also welcome to contact the transfer institution directly.
Semester Credits:
First Semester
| CCP Course | CCP Credits | Thomas Jefferson University Equivalent Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSCI 104 - Fire Prevention and Building Codes | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| ENGL 101 - English Composition I | 3 | Written Communication | 3 |
| FSCI 111 - Emergency Scene Management | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| FNMT 118 - Intermediate Algebra or higher | 3 | Math General Education Requirement | 3 |
| FSCI 142 - Introduction to Occupational Health and Safety for Firefighters | 3 | Elective | 3 |
Second Semester
| CCP Course | CCP Credits | Thomas Jefferson University Equivalent Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL 102 - The Research Paper | 3 | 2nd Written Communication | 3 |
| FSCI 181 - Building Construction for the Fire Service | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| CHEM 110 - Introductory Chemistry | 4 | Science General Education Requirement | 3 (+1 elec. cr.) |
| FSCI 271 - Hazardous Materials | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| CIS 103 - Computer Applications & Concepts | 3 | Elective | 3 |
Third Semester
| CCP Course | CCP Credits | Thomas Jefferson University Equivalent Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology | 3 | Social Science General Requirement | 3 |
| FSCI 172 - Fire Detection and Suppression Systems | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| FSCI 221 - Fire Prevention and Protection | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| World Language | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| PHYS 105 - Survey of Physics | 4 | Elective | 4 |
Fourth Semester
| CCP Course | CCP Credits | Thomas Jefferson University Equivalent Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology or SOC 105 - Health and Society |
3 | Elective | 3 |
| FSCI 281 - Fire Investigation | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| FSCI 241 - Fire Administration | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| FSCI 291 - Computer Assisted Pre-Fire Planning | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| ENGL 116 - Interpersonal Communication or ENGL 117 - Group and Team Communication or ENGL 118 - Intercultural Communication |
3 | Elective | 3 |