TabsOverview. CollegeCollege of Architecture and PlanningCampusDammamTrackEngineeringLevelPostgraduateDegreeHigher DiplomaGenderMaleYears of study1Credit hours26All courses require a minimum grade of 70% in order to pass the course. CGPA requirement to graduate: Not less than 3.75 out of 5 . . Year description. Study plan. First year Semester one Course ID Course title Credit hours Contact hours Pre-requisite DPFR 611 English and Scientific Language 1 - - DPFR 612 The Scientific Basis of Fire 3 - - DPFR 613 Hydraulic Basics (Hydraulics) Fighting Systems 3 - - DPFR 614 Building Code and Fire Safety Requirements 3 - - DPFR 615 Building Performance and Fire Protection 3 - - Semester two Course ID Course title Credit hours Contact hours Pre-requisite DPFR 621 Integrated Emergency Management 3 - - DPFR 622 Post Fire Evaluation 3 - - DPFR 623 Risk Management and Loss Control 3 - - DPFR 624 Technical Workshop 3 - - DPFR 625 Seminar on Fire Safety 1 - -