Course catalog

The course catalog is being updated. Expect minor mistakes concerning ECTS points etc. (credits given in brackets are up-to-date). At the moment, most detailed course descriptions are available.  

Select the course of your interest for more details.

Fire Theory and Combustion:

An introduction to fire modeling (6 ECTS)       Course description: lecture / exercise / laboratory work 
Fire Science and Combustion (4 ECTS)     Course description: lecture / laboratory work

Civil Protection and Crisis Management:

Civil Emergency Planning (6 ECTS)             Course description: lecture / exercise
Crisis Management (4 ECTS)                     Course description: lecture / exercise
Design for Disaster Resilience (4 ECTS)                Course description: lecture / exercise
Disaster Risk Reduction (3 ECTS)             Course description: lecture / exercise  
Education for Safety (2 ECTS)                Course description: lecture / exercise

Humanitarian aid in international dimension (2 ECTS)     Course description: lecture /  exercise 
Identification and Analysis of Biological Threats (3 ECTS)   Course description: lecture / exercise 
International Rescue Cooperation (2 ECTS)      Course description: lecture
International safety and security institutions (3 ECTS)    Course description: lecture / exercise 
Internal Safety in the European Union (2 ECTS)             Course description: lecture

Media Cooperation (4 ECTS)               Course description: lecture / exercise
Risk analysis (3 ECTS)             Course description: lecture / exercise

Rescue Operations and Safety:

Chemical and Ecological Rescue (4 ECTS)          Course description: lecture / laboratory work

Electrical Engineering and Electronics in Fire Service (6 ECTS)           Course description: lecture / laboratory work
Hydromechanics (2,5 ECTS)                     Course description:  laboratory work
Firefighting Operations (2 ECTS)       Course description:  project 
Safety engineering of fire fighting machines and facilities (5 ECTS)     Course description: lecture /  exercise

Fire Prevention:

Fire and explosion hazards assessment (3,5 ECTS)   Course description: lecture / project / exercise  
Evaluation of the Effects and Consequences of Explosions and Fires (3 ECTS)          Course description: exercise 
Forest Fire Safety (2 ECTS)             Course description: lecture / exercise
Fire Protection of Buildings (5 ECTS)     Course description: lecture / project work (link)

General Sciences:

Descriptive Statistics (5 ECTS)        Course description: lecture /  exercise / laboratory work
Economics (2 ECTS)         Course description: lecture
Foreign Language (English, German, Russian) – 30 h per semester (1 ECTS)

(suspended in 2023) Information Technologies (5 ECTS)      Course description: lecture / laboratory work
(suspended in 2023) Mathematical Decision Making         Course description: lecture / exercise 
Mathematics                       Course description: lecture / exercise 
Physics  (9 ECTS)                     Course description: lecture / exercise / laboratory work

Grading system at SGSP

ECTS Grade Mark	Grade and its description
A	Excellent (excellent results)
B	Very good (results above average)
C	Good (Results on average)
D	Satisfactory (acceptable results)
E	Sufficient (results fulfilling minimum requirements)
F	Insufficient (failed – further work required)
FX	Unsuccessfull (failed – absent or didn’t fulfill all requirements)