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Fire Safety Engineering Technology

Freshman Year - Total 31 credits
Course No. Description Credit
Fall Semester    

ENGL  1101

English Composition

3

ETGR  1201

Introduction to Engineering TechnologyÉ

2

ETFS   1120

Fundamentals of Fire Protection

3

PHYS  1101

Introductory Physics I

3

PHYS  1101L

Introductory Physics I Lab

1

ETGR  1100

Engineering Technology Computer Applications

3

 

Total semester credits

15

     
Spring Semester    

ENGL  1102

Writing in the Academic Community

3

ETFS   1252

Fire Protection Law

3

ETFS   1232

Fire Protection Hydraulics and Water Supply

3

MATH 1101

College Algebra and Probability

3

PHYS  1102

Introductory Physics II

3

PHYS  1102L

Introductory Physics II Lab

1

 

Total semester credits

16

     
Sophomore Year - Total 33 credits
Fall Semester    

ETFS   2124

Fundamentals of Fire Prevention 

3

ETFS   2132

Building Construction for Fire Protection

3

CHEM 1111

Chemistry in TodayÕs Society

3

POLS  1110

Introduction to American Politics

3

STAT   1220

Elements of Statistics I

3

 

Directed Elective

3

 

Total semester credits

18

     
Spring Semester     

ETFS   2126

Fire Investigation

3

ETFS   2230

Hazardous Materials

3

ETFS   2264

Fire Behavior and Combustion

3

ETFS   2264L

Fire Behavior and Combustion Lab

1

ETGR  1103

Technical Drawing I

2

 

Directed Elective for W Goal

3

 

Total semester credits

15

Upper Division Requirements

Major Courses 49 Hours

  • ACCT 2121 Accounting 1 OR Eng Econ EGET 3222
  • ETFS 3103 Principles of Fire Behavior
  • ETFS 3113 Building Fire Safety
  • ETFS 3123 Industrial Hazards and Electricity
  • ETFS 3124 Risk Management for the Emergency Services
  • ETFS 3144 Active Fire Suppression
  • ETFS 3183 Fire Safety Engineering Problems Analysis
  • ETFS 3233 Applied Fire Engineering Design and Analysis
  • ETFS 3611 Professional Leadership Seminar (W,O)
  • ETFS 4123 Command and Control of Major Disasters
  • ETFS 4243 Research Investigation (W,O)
  • ETFS 4323 Advanced Fire Service Administration
  • POLS3119 State Politics
  • POLS3121 Urban Politics
  • POLS3126 Administrative Behavior
  • PSYC2171 Intro to Organizational Psychology
  • PSYC3174 Organizational Psychology

General Education or Major Electives -12 Hours

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