College of Justice and Safety

Fire & Safety Engineering Technology

B.S. Degree in Fire & Safety Engineering Technology

Fire Protection Engineering Technology Option

FSET Students

Prerequisites and/or Corequisites are required to enroll in courses offered in the Fire and Safety Engineering Technology Program. It is the students responsibility to complete the appropriate requirements prior to enrollment. The specific requirements are found in the current catalog.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS: CORE (24 Hours)
FSE 101 Fire Prevention
FSE 120 Fire Behavior & Combustion
FSE 200 Applied Fire/Safety Analysis
FSE 221 Fire Protection Systems
FSE 305 Hazardous Materials
FSE 320 Principles of Emergency Services
FSE 361 Principles of Occupational Safety and Health
3 Hours From:
FSE 349 Cooperative Study
OPTION REQUIREMENTS: (24 Hours)
FSE 201 Building Construction
FSE 225 Legal Aspects of Fire Protection and Safety
FSE 300 Technical Report Writing for Emergency Services
FSE 322 Fire Protection Structures and System Design
FSE 355 Fire Dynamics
FSE 360 Fire Protection Hydraulics and Water Supply
FSE 366 Hazard Identification and Control
FSE 410 System Safety Analysis
SUPPORTING COURSE REQUIREMENTS: (38 Hours)

CHE 101/107 General Chemistry and
CHE 102 General Chemistry II
OR
CHE 111/115 Introduction to Chemistry I and
CHE 112/116 Introduction to Chemistry II

EHS 340 Industrial Hygiene
MAT 107 College Algebra
MAT 124 Calculus I (4 hrs)
MAT 224 Calculus II (4 hrs)
PHY 201 University Physics I (5 hrs)
PHY 202 University Physics II (5 hrs)
PHY 375 Thermodynamics
TEC 190 Technical Graphics

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: (33 Hours)

Standard General Education program excluding Block II, IVB, VII (QS) and Block VIII. Refer to the EKU Catalog for details on the General Education and University requirements.

UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS: (1 Hours)
JSO 100
FREE ELECTIVES: (8 Hours)
 
TOTAL CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS: (128 Hours)
 
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: (33Hours)
 
BLOCK I COMMUNICATION
IA WRITTEN COMMUNICATION 3 HOURS
IB WRITTEN COMMUNICATION 3 HOURS
IC ORAL COMMUNICAIONS 3 HOURS
BLOCK III ARTS AND HUMANITIES
IIIA ARTS 3 HOURS
IIIB HUMANITIES 3 HOURS
OR
IIIA/B INTEGRATED ARTS AND HUMANITIES 6 HOURS
BLOCK IV NATURAL SCIENCE
IVA BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE 3 HOURS
BLOCK V SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE
VA HISTORY 3 HOURS
VB SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE 3 HOURS
VC HISTORY OR SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE 3 HOURS
BLOCK VI WELLNESS 3 HOURS
 
BLOCK VII BREADTH OF KNOWLEDGE 6 HOURS
SELECT THREE HOURS FROM ONE OF THE FOLLOWING AREAS:
VII (AH) ARTS AND HUMANITIES
VII (SBS) SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES
UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENT
JSO100 Academic Orientation 1 HOUR