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May 04, 2024
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2023-2024 Credit Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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FRS 101 - Introduction to Fire Science 3 Credits Lecture: 3
Introduction to Fire Science provides an overview to fire protection and emergency services; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; culture and history of emergency services; fire loss analysis; organization and function of public and private fire protection services; fire departments as part of local government; laws and regulations affecting the fire service; fire service nomenclature; specific fire protection functions; basic fire chemistry and physics; introduction to fire protection systems; introduction to fire strategy and tactics; life safety initiatives.
Note: This course requires intermediate reading, intermediate writing, and basic math.
Articulation: 1.2
Prerequisite: None View Course Availability
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