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Course Description

This course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of ergonomics emphasizing applications to product design and prevention of musculoskeletal injuries. The focus includes anthropometry, workplace design, and biomechanical and other human factors. It also covers physical and cognitive principles relevant to human performance and well-being that are reflected in workspace, interface and task design including controls and displays and manual materials handling. Ergonomic assessment methodologies will be used to assess design features and possible musculoskeletal problems.

Notes

Note: Registered certificate program students without the course prerequisites may apply for consideration to enrol in this course. Contact ce@torontomu.ca for more information.

Requisites

Prerequisites: ENH 220 or in Occ. Health and Safety for Grads

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Course Sections
Class Number
5884
Type
LEC
Dates
Sep 09, 2024 to Dec 13, 2024
Delivery Options
Online  
Fees
Domestic Fee non-credit $585.86 Click here to get more information
Domestic Out of Province Fee non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information
International Fee non-credit $0.00 Click here to get more information