FER 3200 - Fire Prevention, Organization, and Management

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): General Studies English; General Studies Math

Description: In this course, students will examine the factors that shape fire risk and the tools for fire prevention, including risk reduction education, codes and standards, inspection and plans review, fire investigation, research, master planning, various types of influences, and strategies. Also, students will examine the changing roles and responsibilities of fire prevention professionals in managing fire prevention programs and risk reduction activities to ensure public safety.

Note: Some sections of this course may be taught as Service Learning.