| The bachelor of science in fire science degree is offered with a choice of three concentrations to allow the student to major in fire science and specialize in an area of interest. The concentration areas are fire/arson investigation, fire administration, and fire science technology. |
| Students earning the B.S. degree in fire science are required to complete at least 123 credits, including the courses for fire science listed below, some of which fulfill requirements of the University core curriculum. |
| Required Courses |
FS 102
| Principles of Fire Science Technology |
FS 201
| Essentials of Fire Chemistry and Physics with Laboratory Program Description |
FS 205
| Fire Protection Hydraulics and Water Supply |
FS 207
| Fire Prevention |
FS 301
| Building Construction Codes and Standards |
FS 302
| Chemistry of Hazardous Materials |
FS 304
| Fire Detection and Control |
FS 305
| Fire Detection and Control Laboratory |
FS 325
| Fire/Life Safety Codes |
FS 404
| Special Hazards Control |
FS 501
| Internship |
CH 105
| Introduction to General and Organic Chemistry with Laboratory |
| CS 107 | Computers and their Applications |
| Plus electives chosen with the adviser. |
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| UNH offers the following certificates in fire science: |
| Fire/Arson Investigation |
| Fire Science Technology |
