Senior Projects

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FireScience:SeniorProjects

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Astrongprograminademandingfield

Thefireserviceisnowdemandingmoreacademicpreparationfromthepeopleemployedinthisfield. Abachelorsdegreeallowsourgraduatestoentermanyareasofthefireserviceandalsopreparesthemforpromotiontohigherrankswithinfirescience.

Examplesofprojectswhichhavebeendonerecentlyinclude:

  • Siteplansforhazardousmaterialssites
  • Emergencyplanningforschooldistricts
  • Developmentoffireeducationplanning
  • Statisticalanalysisoffireandemergencymedicalrunstobetterservethecommunity&determinewherefirestationsshouldbelocated

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KyleWard

FireScienceGraduate

“LakeSuperior’sFireScienceprogrampreparesstudentsthroughavarietyofways:

1)Broadoutlookwithliberaleducationtohelpfosterpersonaldevelopment,mentalgrowth,andalife-longlearning.

2)Programtaughtbyfacultycurrentlyworkinginfire&emergencyresponse,andwhohavereal-worldexperience.

3)Programcombineschallengingacademics,hands-onapproach,valuableco-operatives,andcareerpreparationthroughpersonalgrowthandaworldoutlook,topreparestudentsforlifeaftergraduation.”

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OurStudentsarePrepared!

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ParamedicstudentMeganMandleylistensforabloodpressureduringparamedicskillsandsimulationlabsessionatLakeSuperiorStateUniversity.Emergencymedicaltechnicianstakethelabtogaincertificationasaparamedic.LSSUFireScienceInstructorDaveDuncanteachestheclassalongwithparamedicsfromtheSault,Mich.,firedepartment.Mandleyisaseniorinfirescience,withanassociate’sinparamedictechnology,fromRoyalOak,Mich.(ByLSSUStudentPhotographerGeoffGirolamo).