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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Students study the impact of accidents and develop strategies to eliminate or mitigate accident outcomes through education and awareness. Students identify factors associated with activities at school, home and work that result in accidents. By applying this knowledge people can make informed decisions leading to minimum risk and maximum success. Fall, Spring.
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2.00 Credits
2-8 credits Career related work-learning experience. Placements arranged, supervised, and evaluated by Safety faculty. Elective credit only (cannot be applied to credits in the major; maximum coop credits 16 hours per degree program). Minimum 12 weeks per semester required (120 hours, 2 credits; 240 hours, 4 credits; 360 hours, 6 credits; 480 hours, 8 credits). Prerequisites: 16 SAFE credits earned, 2.0 cumulative GPA, and permission of instructor. Graded Pass/Fail. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
The application of scientific and engineering principles to the analysis of processes, equipment, products, facilities and environments in order to optimize safety and health effectiveness. Topics include legislative overview, problem identification, control concepts, and basic engineering principles, including a review of basic geometry and mathematical calculations and conversion factors. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
An overview of the National Fire Protection Association Codes that apply to occupational exposures. The safe handling, storage, and use of hazardous materials for industrial, commercial, transportation, and public service operations are covered in detail. Fire and accident prevention measures, training, regulatory requirements, emergency procedures and response are studied. Prerequisites: Safety Studies majors or minors only, or permission of instructor. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide students with the understanding of the importance of ergonomic design and evaluation of workplaces and the work environment. To enable the student to understand physiological, psychological stresses, human capabilities and limitations and their importance in designing work spaces, processes, tool, equipment and product. Prerequisites: Safety Studies majors or minors only, or permission of instructor. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
Research reveals that behavioral based safety is the most effective method of reducing work place injuries. This course focuses on the science of identifying at risk workplace behaviors, how employees can meaningfully participate, how to measure, evaluate and report performance. Prerequisites: Safety Studies majors or minors only, or permission of the instructor. Fall, Spring.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Elements that compose driving and the highway transportation system. Emphasis is on human performance, traffic engineering, and related research. For educators and those whose responsibilities include motor fleet safety. Due to the extensive content, students can expect considerable out of class assignments. Additional driving time will be scheduled with the instructor. Prerequisites: State of N.H. Driver Education Teacher Certification requires driver license possession for five consecutive years, high school diploma or GED, valid operator's license and acceptable driving record.
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
1-4 credits Study of a selected topic in the Safety Studies program. May be repeated as topics change. Prerequisites vary as topics change. Fall, Spring.
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4.00 Credits
1-4 credits An opportunity for a qualified student to explore work in an area of individual interest, in Safety, selected and pursued in consultation with a faculty member. Consent is required from the instructor who will supervise the independent study. May be repeated for a total of 4 credits.
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3.00 Credits
A dual approach to Safety examining both the proactive strategies of anticipation, recognition and control of hazards to prevent accidents and the remedial strategies of accident investigation to acquaint students with investigative techniques, active data acquisition, hazard classification systems and loss causation modeling to prevent the reoccurrence of accidents. Prerequisites: SAFE 101, SAFE 202, Safety Studies majors or minors only, or permission of the instructor.
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