FIRT 1329 - Building Codes and Construction

Institution:

South Plains College

Subject:

Fire Technology

Description:

This course is an examination of building codes and requirements, construction types and building materials. Topics include walls, floorings, foundations, and various roof types and the associated dangers of each. The student will explain model building codes, discuss National Fire Protection Association 101 (NFPA 101), and compare and contrast construction types. Semester Hours: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 08/30/2008 

Institution Website:

www3.southplainscollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(806) 894-9611 ext 2175

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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