PSY 440 - Human Factors

Institution:

William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Description:

Through a review and discussion of the physiological and psychological processes that underpin human performance, e.g., perception, attention, and memory, students will be led to an understanding of why knowledge and consideration of human tendencies, capabilities, and limitations are critical in the design of tools, products, and procedures intended for human use. The goal of this course is to expose students to the application of psychology in the industrial sector.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wpunj.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 720-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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