OSHT 2405 - Ergonomics and Human Factors in Safety

Institution:

Odessa College

Subject:

Description:

(3-2) 4 hours A study of the relationship of human behavior and ergonomics as applied to safety. The student will explain the psychology and human behavior related to workplace safety; identify ergonomic hazards and recommend appropriate controls; write an ergonomic proposal, which provides recommendations to management; and relate the human factors which contribute to ergonomic hazards. Lab fee required. (SCANS 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11) Prerequisite: None.

Credits:

3.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.odessa.edu

Phone Number:

(432) 335-6400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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