FER 4220 - Fire Dynamics

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): Meets General Studies requirement for written communication

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): FER 3140

Description: In this course, students examine the principles of fire and combustion, including the chemistry and physics of fire, ignition, flame spread and smoke movement related to fire compartments. Students apply instruction to fire service, other fire safety practitioners, which includes special hazards, mathematical fire modeling and explosions (Service Learning).

Note: (Service Learning Designation added July 13, 2017)