The general MEng (Mechanical Engineering) degree is a course based graduate program. The Graduate Diploma in Fire Safety is a specialization available with the MEng degree. It requires satisfactory completion of eight (8) graduate level courses, which include: three (3) fire safety core courses, three (3) from the list of fire safety technical electives, two other engineering graduate courses and a (1) credit in communication. Only those enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering MEng graduate program can obtain a Graduate Diploma in Fire Safety.
Graduate Diploma in Fire Safety:
Mandatory courses:
Course |
Instructors |
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ME 671 Fundamental Fire Dynamics |
E. J. Weckman |
ME 672 Advanced Fire Dynamics |
N. L. Ryder |
ME 673 Fire Modeling |
E. J. Weckman |
Specific courses (3 from the following list):
Course |
Instructors |
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CIVE 601 Risk Analysis |
M. Pandey |
ME 720 Special Topics in Solid Mechanics: Fire Resistance |
V. Kodur |
ME 765 Special Topics in Fluid Mechanics: Advanced
Concepts in Design for Fire Safety 1 & 2 |
E. J. Weckman
(coordinator) |
ME 765 Special Topics in Fluid Mechanics: Human Behaviour in Fire*
|
J.A. Gales |
ME 770 Special Topics in Numerical Methods, Fluid Flow
and Heat Transfer: Fire Testing |
D. Torvi
E. Weckman
|
ME 770 Special Topics in Numerical Methods, Fluid Flow
and Heat Transfer: Fire Risk Analysis |
G. Jomaas
K. Nishijima |
*New offering 2018 (as enrolment merits) |
|
Communications Course:
Choose one of the following communication courses:
- EMLS 601R Professional Spoken English
- EMLS 602R Scholarly Writing in English
Seminars:
- Four (4) Mechanical/Mechatronics Engineering seminars
Two other engineering graduate level courses.
Course availability per term can be found by clicking on the following links:
600 & 700 level
500 level