SSE 853 – Applied Research in Ergonomics

Ergonomics will be considered from the perspective of applied research into legal and practical implementation challenges. This course will address the identification of ergonomic research problems and the subsequent development of an applied research project. The assessment, analysis and development of efficient and effective analysis methods specifically focused on ergonomic hazards in private sector industrial environments. This course will address the physical methods, psycho-physiological methods, behavioral and cognitive methods team methods, environmental methods and macro-ergonomic methods of evaluation and assessment.

Instructor: Scotty Dunlap