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Fire Protection & Safety Tech (FPST)
Fire Protection & Safety Tech (FPST) FPST 1103 Applied Techniques in Fire Suppression Description: Provides requisite knowledge to achieve basic certifications in fire suppression and emergency operations for municipal and industrial fire protection. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Engineering Technology FPST 1203 Applied Techniques in Emergency Operations Description: Provides requisite knowledge to achieve advanced certifications in fire suppression and emergency operations for municipal and industrial fire protection. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Engineering Technology FPST 1213 Fire Safety Hazards Recognition Description: "The Fire Problem" Physical, chemical and electrical hazards and their relationship to loss of property and/or life. Safe storage, transportation and handling practices to eliminate or control the risk of fire in the home, business and industry. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
FPST 2050 Studies in Loss Control Prerequisites: Consent of instructor and adviser. Description: Problems in applied fire protection technology, occupational safety, industrial hygiene or hazardous materials management of particular interest to the loss control specialist. Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-4
Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Engineering Technology FPST 2153 Fire Protection Management
Description: Applied human relations, technical knowledge and skills for achieving optimum effectiveness from a fire protection organization. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Engineering Technology FPST 2243 Design and Analysis of Sprinkler Systems Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or better in FPST 1373, FPST 2483, ENGR 1322 or GENT 1153 or CMT 2203. Description: Detailed current standards for selection, design, installation, operation and maintenance of automatic fire suppression systems. Laboratory problems on applicable technological principles. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Engineering Technology FPST 2343 Elements of Industrial Hygiene Prerequisites: Grade of "C" or better in STAT 2013, CHEM 1515 or CHEM 1225 or CHEM 1414. Description: Toxic or irritating substances, physical, biological, ergonomic and other occupational stress factors causing employee illness or discomfort. Environmental pollution sources and controls. Previously offered as FPST 2344. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Engineering Technology FPST 2483 Fluid Mechanics for Fire Protection Prerequisites: Prior or concurrent enrollment in FPST 1373 and MATH 1613. Description: Fluid flow through hoses, pipes, pumps and fire protection appliances. Water supply and distribution analysis using hydraulic calculations. Testing techniques to detect anomalies in design or performance capabilities. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Engineering Technology
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Engineering Technology FPST 1373 Fire Suppression and Detection Systems
Description: The design, installation, maintenance and utilization of portable fire-extinguishing appliances and pre-engineered systems. Operational capabilities and utilization requirements of fire detection and signaling systems. Fire detection and suppression applied in practical laboratory problems. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab
Department/School: Engineering Technology FPST 2023 Industrial and Occupational Safety
Description: Occupational facilities, equipment and operations and their inherent hazards. Directed toward worker, machine and environmental control. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Engineering Technology
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