Teaching Activities of Joel Haight

Teaching and Learning Concepts:

• Develops a classroom atmosphere of not only "telling" through lectures but "showing" through demonstrations to create a real-world situation.

• Uses lab demonstrations, field trips on campus, and guest lectures to supplement coursework.

• Interacts with students to promote student interest and to obtain an understanding of their concerns.

• Encourage use of Internet to complement books.

Courses:

IHS 420 FIRE PROTECTION (3) Overview of the behavior of fire, fire hazards, suppression systems, alarms and detection systems, and fire codes.

IHS 430 INDUSTRIAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PROGRAM MANAGEMENT (3) This course examines the essence of safety management in terms of its responsibilities, objectives, and organization.

IHS 470 ANALYTICAL METHODS FOR SYSTEM SAFETY (3) Quantitative and qualitative methods of system safety of analysis are covered;issues in risk assessment, acceptance, analysis, and communication, as well asaccident cost analysis and cost-benefit analysis are included.

IHS 495W INDUSTRIAL HEALTH AND SAFETY INTERNSHIP (6) The preparation of a technical report on hazard assessment and control, resulting from experiential education gained at industrial worksites.

EGEE 110 SAFETY SCIENCE FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE (3) Survey of applications and technologies associated with safety in our every day life with associated review of scientific principles and economic, social and political impacts.

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