2024-2025 Catalog

FIS-231 Fire Investigation Module B

This course is the second of three modules required to become an Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) approved fire investigator. Motives for setting fires, juvenile fire setter characteristics, legal issues, state statutes, courtroom testimony, chain of evidence, preparing an arson case, and investigations involving explosives will be discussed. (3 contact hours)

Credits

3

Prerequisite

FIS-230 or consent of the coordinator

Department

Public Services