FIRE 104 - BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FOR FIRE PROTECTION

    Recent Professors
    Gerald Wallace
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.7Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    FIRE104providesFireTechnologyandother interested students with an understanding of the essential components used in building construction that directly relates to fire safety. The elements of construction and designofstructures,factorswheninspecting buildings, preplanning fire operations, and operating at emergencies will be discussed. The development and evolution of building and fire codes will be studied in relationship to past fires in residential, commercial, and industrial occupancies.