Fire Protection and Environmental Safety

Catalog description

This course consists of two major topics of study: (a) A study of the nature and theory of fire hazards; pre-planning to prevent fires; the systems approach to fire protection services; the technology of fire control; and the application of theory and technology to solving fire problems; and (b) developing an understanding of the principles and concepts inherent to the environmental regulatory structure within the United States and the State of Wisconsin. Students will receive an overview of environmental regulations, terminology, and management practices. Components: Class Prereqs/Coreqs: P: AETM 1010 Typically Offered: Fall