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3.00 Credits
Corequisite: FIRE 1090 or FT 300. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course provides fundamental information regarding the history and philosophy of fi re prevention. Topics include organization and operation of a fi re prevention bureau, use of fi re and building codes, fi re investigation, identifi cation and correction of fi re hazards, plan review, report and record keeping, and duties and responsibilities of a fi re prevention offi cer.
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3.00 Credits
Corequisite: FIRE 1090 or FT 300. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course provides information relating to sprinkler design and the operation of fi re detection and alarm systems. Topics include fi re cause and effect, heat and smoke control systems, special protection and sprinkler systems, water supply for fi re protection, standpipe systems, and portable fi re extinguishers.
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3.00 Credits
Corequisite: FIRE 1090 or FT 300. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is the study of the components of building construction that relate to fi re safety. Specifi c focus is on elements of construction and the design of structures that are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, pre-planning fi re operations and emergency operations at fi res. Topics include wood, ordinary, steel, and concrete construction, principles of fi re and smoke growth, and fi re resistance construction.
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3.00 Credits
Corequisite: FIRE 1090 or FT 300. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course provides the theories and fundamentals of how and why fi res start, spread and are controlled. Topics include an in-depth study of fi re chemistry and physics, fi re characteristics of materials, extinguishing agents, and fi re control techniques.
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3.00 Credits
Advisory: FT 300 or FIRE 1090. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course provides information on obtaining water from various sources of supply, properly routing it through the pump, and discharging it through various devices with the proper pressures for fi re suppression.
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3.00 Credits
Advisory: FT 300 or FIRE 1090. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is an Introduction to the world of hazardous chemicals, including physical properties, uses in industry, and characteristics when involved in spills, fi res, and accidents. This course also provides basic hazardous materials information regarding emergency procedures, legal requirements, and compliance to regulations.
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1.00 Credits
Corequisite: GEOG 300 General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1; CSU Area B3; IGETC Area 5A Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LAB This course is a laboratory study of basic principles and concepts involved in understanding Earth's environmental systems. Labs feature observation, collection, analysis and display of data related to the study of energy, weather and climate, vegetation, soils, landforms, and environmental hazards. Additionally, units feature geographic methods and technology, including interpretation of maps and other geographic imagery, weather instrumentation, the global positioning system (GPS), and relevant computer and Internet applications. Field trips may be required.
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3.00 Credits
General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1; IGETC Area 5A Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is an introduction to atmospheric processes including energy and moisture exchanges, atmospheric pressure, global circulation, precipitation processes, weather systems, severe weather, and world, regional, and local climate systems. Course content also includes observation and analysis of atmospheric data using charts, weather maps, and radar and satellite imagery from the Internet and other sources.
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3.00 Credits
Same As: GEOL 325 General Education: General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1; IGETC Area 5A Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course covers the environmental effects and applications of Earth-related processes. It focuses on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, landslides, and fl ooding. Topics also include the availability and exploitation of natural resources, waste disposal, and global climate change. Humans as a force in environmental change are emphasized. The course addresses geology, engineering, environmental studies, natural resources, geography, and science education. One fi eld trip is required. Not open to students who have completed GEOL 325.
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3.00 Credits
Same As: GEOL 330 Advisory: GEOG 300 or GEOL 300 General Education: AA/AS Area IV; CSU Area B1; IGETC Area 5A Course Transferable to UC/CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is an integrated study of water on Earth emphasizing physical oceanography. Topics include ocean and shoreline processes, plate tectonics, sea fl oor morphology, types and distribution of seafl oor sediment, ocean sediment transport, ocean chemistry, ocean currents, marine resources, and environmental concerns. Regional oceanographic features are emphasized and a fi eld trip to gain familiarity with regional physical shoreline features is required. This course is not open to students who have completed GEOL 330.
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