FIRE 2602 01: Legal Aspects Emer Services

FIRE 2602 - Legal Aspects of Emergency Services

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 43351,

Credit hours: 3

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Instructor

Carl DeCarlo

Email: cdecarlo01@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

Instructor Title: Prof. DeCarlo

Instructor Professional Qualifications: EdD in Organizational Education; over 2 decades of college teaching experience; and former fire chief

Instructor Office Location: Virtual office hours
Instructor Office Phone: 330-941-3279

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Course Description

2602. Legal Aspects of Emergency Services. This course will address the federal, state and local laws that regulate emergency services and include a review of national standards, regulations and consensus standards. Prereq.: FIRE 1504, FIRE 1505, and FIRE 1521. 3 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
Required Introduction to Fire and Emergency Services (6th edition) Klinoff 978-1284180152

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

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Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Week of Reading(s) Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
10/19 Klinoff chapter 1 Discussion, Assignment, and Quizzes
10/26 Klinoff chapters 2 and 3 Discussion, Journal, and Quizzes
11/2 Klinoff chapters 4 and 5 Discussion, Assignment, and Quizzes
11/9 Klinoff chapters 6 and 7 Discussion, Journal, and Quizzes
11/16 Klinoff chapters 8 and 9 Discussion, Assignment, and Quizzes
11/23 Klinoff chapters 10 and 11 Discussion, Journal, and Quizzes
11/30 Klinoff chapters 1-11 review Final Project

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.