Principles of Ergonomics for Improving Performance (HMST6611)
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Assessment methods
On-line discussion & assignment.
Course enquiries
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Course description
Biomechanical, Anthropometric, Perceptual, Neurological, Physiological and Environmental constraints on the performance of occupational tasks. Topics include: Perceptual processes in action; Expertise and skill acquisition; Movement control; Individual differences; Strength; Extreme environments; Implications for system and equipment design.