FTEC 103 - Fire Behavior and Combustion
- Recent Professors
- jbrakebill@riohondo.edu, gwallace@riohondo.edu, Ed.Valdez@riohondo.edu, rpock@riohondo.edu, trickman@riohondo.edu, sescontrias@riohondo.edu, gflores@riohondo.edu
- Recent Semesters
- Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
- Class Size
- 35 students
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisite
- It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
- Fall 2026 Sections
- View Fall 2026 sections of FTEC 103
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This course provides fire technology or other interested students with an exploration of theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and how they are controlled. An in-depth study of fire chemistry and physics, fire characteristics of materials, extinguishing agents, and fire control techniques will be explored.
- Usually Held
- Tue 6:00pm–9:10pm