EIND 413 — Ergonomics & Human Factors Engineering: 3 Credits (2 Lec, 1 Lab)
(F) Applications of ergonomics and human factors engineering. Topics include principles of anthropometrics, biomechanics, bioinstrumentation, physiology, design error, design for special populations (e.g., those with disabilities), mental stress/workload, and risk assessment methods for work applied to common problems faced by engineers. Emphasis on design and analysis of occupational systems and consumer products which best "fit" job tasks or user requirements to human capabilities
Prerequisites: EGEN 205, KIN 322, EIND 313