Syllabus Schedule

Follow this schedule to access fire cases, meteorology, online lectures, homeworks/readings, quizzes. In this hybrid course, material is presented both in person and online. Click on the section titles (Parts 1, 2 or 3) to get the detailed schedules.

Schedules from past years: 2023 ,

Under construction. (will cover similar content as in 2023, but in a different order)

Schedule - Part 1

1. Intro and Indigenous wildfire management
2. Wildfire Basics
3. Weather Analysis and Forecasting

Schedule - Part 2

4. High-level fire case
5. Kimiwan fire case
6. Sparks Lake fire case (demo capstone presentation)
7. Midterm exam

Schedule - Part 3 (capstone projects)

8. Ft. McMurray fire case
9. Camp Fire / Paradise fire case
10. Quebec fire complex case
11. Marshall fire case


12. Synthesis (also see Cross-Ref table below)

Final Exam

13. (as scheduled by UBC)

Cross-Reference Table

Shows which topics were covered on which days. It is a useful study guide.