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Northern Illinois University Course Info

Dekalb, Illinois

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TECH 581

Ergonomics

Study of the basic human factors in engineering systems with emphasis on human-machine systems in relation to equipment designs and the work environment. Analyses of organizational factors relevant to operators at work, including monotony, repetitive work, training, and selection

Units: 3.0

Prerequisites:
TECH 534 - Human Factors in Industrial Accident Prevention
or
PHYS 151 - Physics Laboratory
and
PHYS 150 - Physics
or
MATH 155 - Trigonometry and Elementary Functions