EHS 5450 - Ergonomics

( 3 credits)

Ergonomics and related change management concepts; anthropometry, biomechanics, metabolic energy expenditure, capabilities and limitations of workers; design and analysis of the workplace, hand tools, controls and products; application of the NIOSH lifting guidelines and other standards. This graduate course (EHS 5450) is cross listed with an undergraduate course (EHS 4450). Credit cannot be received for both EHS 5450 and EHS 4450.

Prerequisite(s): EHS 3380 (C+) and BIO 1002 or BIO 1200 or BIO 2100 and BIO 2600 or WHP 4000 and WHP 4030 (C)

Course revisions made after the Graduate Catalog publication date will be posted in the Graduate Catalog Addendum.