Distance Education at West Los Angeles College

 

FIRE TECH 213 – FIRE INVESTIGATION

3 UNITS
Instructor: R. Shackelford
Email: rshacke@yahoo.com

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General Information:

This course takes place entirely online. No on-campus visits are required. 

The course begins on February 12.  You must access the course by February 20 or you will be dropped.

Newly enrolled students must email the instructor to confirm enrollment.  Please do this now by clicking here: rshacke@yahoo.com.

 


Course Description:

This course covers the methods of determining point of origin, path of fire travel, and fire causes. It also covers recognizing and preserving evidence, interviewing witnesses and understanding arson laws.


Required Materials:

Kirk's Fire Investigation, 5th ed. John DeHann, Prentice-Hall Publisher, 2002, ISBN # 0-13-060458-5.


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