RESEARCH TEHCNIQUES IN HUMAN ENGINEERING

Course Description

An introduction to ergonomics, methods and standards. Topics include: ergonomics definition, history and benefits; scientific foundation and principles; application of principles in the design of human-work and human-technology systems; work method analysis and development of time standards. Specifically, manual work, workstation, equipment, tool and control design; work environment design: noise, illumination, climate, ventilation, vibration, radiation and chemical substances; occupational health and safety; cognitive work design: information coding, display design, human-computer interaction, and user experience; time and motion studies; shiftwork and working hours; problem solving tools; basic lean manufacturing principles. Laboratory and field research techniques in industry. Practical applications, instrumental methods and the general principles of project development. Classroom discussions, term projects and library research.

RESEARCH TEHCNIQUES IN HUMAN ENGINEERING

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1. 1. Critically evaluates current and advanced knowledge in civil engineering and makes original contributions that expand the boundaries of the field.
2. 2. Identifies complex engineering problems, develops new methods or models, and scientifically validates them.
3. 3. Analyzes existing theories, methods, and applications in depth and applies them to new areas of research.
4. 4. Designs, conducts, and interprets independent scientific research within disciplinary or interdisciplinary contexts.
5. 5. Plans, executes, and completes original research in accordance with principles of scientific ethics and integrity.
6. 6. Designs and develops innovative systems, processes, or methodologies in the field of civil engineering.
7. 7. Evaluates scientific, technological, social, and environmental developments in the field and proposes sustainable engineering solutions.
8. 8. Effectively uses and develops advanced computational, modeling, and simulation techniques in civil engineering applications.
9. 9. Critically reviews national and international scientific literature in the field and produces original scholarly publications.
10. 10. Communicates scientific research and its results effectively through written, oral, and visual means in national and international contexts.
11. 11. Demonstrates leadership in interdisciplinary research environments, initiates new collaborations, and manages research teams.
12. 12. Utilizes knowledge and expertise for the benefit of society, evaluates the ethical, social, and environmental impacts of engineering practices, and makes responsible decisions.

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