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  • Faculty of Engineering
  • Department of Industrial Engineering
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  • Ergonomics
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  • Defines ergonomics, knows the ergonomics model and its importance for workplaces.
  • Knows the historical development of ergonomics.
  • Knows the related disciplines and basic principles of ergonomics.
  • Knows human physiology, limits, anthropometry and energy-based work.
  • Knows the human body systems.
  • Recognizes postures, planes and joint range of motion.
  • Explains static and dynamic muscular work and determines the energy requirement of the working person.
  • Knows anthropometry and makes anthropometric calculations.
  • Knows tiring work energy and calculates breaks.
  • Knows environmental risk factors in the working environment and their effects on business life.
  • Recognize occupational musculoskeletal disorders, material handling procedures, occupational biomechanical models and ergonomic risk assessment tools for working environments.
  • Learns the occupational musculoskeletal disorders and their effects.
  • Learns the safety precautions to be taken for lifting, carrying, lowering, pushing and pulling operations. Knows and calculates NIOSH equations to evaluate the risk of lifting and lowering in single and multitasking operations.
  • Has knowledge about professional biomechanical models and can calculate forces and moments acting on different segments of the body.
  • Learns the subjective methods used in ergonomic risk analysis of working postures.
  • Knows ergonomic arrangement for work and workplaces. Has knowledge about cognitive ergonomics, human errors and ergonomics in information systems.
  • Learns design principles for work and workplace, layout and size of workplace elements and office ergonomics.
  • Cognitively knows the workplace layout. Understands the cognitive structure and information processing process of human beings, recognizes mental workload measurement tools, knows how the ergonomic design of indicators and control elements in the human-machine system should be, explains the concept of compatibility, can detect human errors.
  • Explain the concepts of usability and user experience in ergonomics (human-computer interaction) in information systems.
  • Prepare a project that includes ergonomics issues with teamwork, either theoretically or practically.
  • Prepares a project report in the desired format.
  • Makes an oral presentation in the classroom.

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