FSC 101 - Introduction to Fire Science

Institution:

Augusta Technical College

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Description:

Topics include introduction to: the history of fire science, fire safety for people and property, fire behavior, fire hazards of materials, fire investigation and data collection, fire protection through building construction and design, water-based and non-water-based fire protection systems, alarms and detection systems and devices, municipal fire defenses, fire department organization, codes and standards, fire service organizations, and fire service careers.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.augustatech.edu

Phone Number:

(706) 771-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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