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FIRE 4: Building Construction for Fire Protection                                 3 units  
Prerequisite:  Fire 1 with a grade of C, CR, P,  or better, or equivalent
Lecture:  3 hours

This course is the study of the components of building construction that relate to fire safety.  The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting buildings, pre-planning fire operations, and operating at fires.  The development and evolution of building and fire codes will be studied in relation to past fires in residential, commercial, and industrial occupancies.  (MJC FSCI 304)
Transfer:  CSU
Fall  2008   Instructor: Wattenbarger, R
     
 

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