FIRE 120 - Building Construction for Fire Protection

    Recent Professors
    Christopher Lawrence, Ed Sprague, Hesham Moussa
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    42–48 students
    Difficulty
    6.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    The study of the components of building construction that relate to fire/life safety. The development and evolution of building and fire codes will be studied in relationship to past fires/collapses in residential, commercial, and industrial occupancies.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 1:10pm–2:35pm, Tue Thu 12:45pm–2:10pm, Mon Wed 11:10am–12:35pm, Tue 6:00pm–9:10pm