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Undergraduate Courses

For a more detailed listing of undergraduate fire protection courses, please click here.

FRESHMAN YEAR

Fall
Semester
Spring
Semester
CORE CORE Program Requirements
3
6
CHEM 135 General Chemistry for Engineers
3
-
MATH 140, 141 Calculus I, II
4
4
ENES 100 Introduction to Engineering Design
3
-
ENES 102 Mechanics I
-
3
PHYS 161 General Physics: Mechanics & Particle Dynamics
-
3
ENFP 108
(optional)
Hot Topics in Fire
1
-
 
Total :    
14
16

SOPHOMORE YEAR

Fall
Semester
Spring
Semester
CORE CORE Program Requirements
3
3
MATH 240, 241 Linear Algebra or Calculus III
4
-
MATH 246 Differential Equations
-
3
PHYS 260, 261 General Physics: Vibration, Waves, Heat, Elect...
4
-
PHYS 270, 271 General Physics:Electrodynamics, Light, Relativity...
-
4
ENES 220 Mechanics II
-
3
ENES 221 Dynamics
3
-
ENFP 250 Introduction to Life Safety Analysis
3
-
ENFP 255 Fire Alarm and Special Hazards Design
-
3
 
Total :    
17
16

JUNIOR YEAR

Fall
Semester
Spring
Semester
CORE CORE Program Requirements
3
3
ENES 232 Thermodynamics
3
-
ENFP 300 Fire Protection Fluid Mechanics
-
3
ENFP 310 Water Based Fire Protection Systems Design
-
3
ENFP 312 Heat and Mass Transfer
3
-
ENFP 320 Fire Assessment Methods and Laboratory
-
4
ENFP 350 Professional Development Seminar
-
1
Approved Electives Approved Electives (STAT, ENFP, ENXX)
3
3
Elective General Elective (see advisor for details)
-
3
 
Total :    
16
16

SENIOR YEAR

Fall
Semester
Spring
Semester
CORE CORE Program Requirements
3
-
ENFP 405 Structural Fire Protection
3
-
ENFP 411 Fire Risk Assessment
-
3
ENFP 415 Fire Dynamics
3
-
ENFP 416 Problem Synthesis and Design
-
3
ENFP 425 Fire Modeling
3
-
Approved Elective Approved Electives (STAT, ENFP, ENXX)
3
6
 
Total :    
15
12

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS = 121-125

*At least 3 credits of ENFP 4XX and 3 credits of 300-400 level course in statistics, math or applied math are required. Additional electives should be selected in consultation with ENFP Dept. Advisor.

For more information, visit undergraduate admissions homepage. In addition, please check the University's Online Undergraduate Catalog for a description of the Fire Protection Engineering program and a detailed listing of approved Fire Protection Engineering courses.