IE 2710: Applied Ergonomics and Work Design
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: PHYS 2310 and PHYS 2310L
Basic concepts of ergonomics and human factors in the context of work design. Their impact on worker and workplace productivity, and cost. Investigations of work physiology, biomechanics, anthropometry, work sampling, work evaluation methods, and their measurement as they relate to the design of human-machine systems.
(Typically Offered: Spring)