INDUSTRIAL DESIGN 309 - Human Factors

Institution:

University of Bridgeport

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Description:

Analysis of Human anatomy versus function. Recognition, investigation, exploitation of static/dynamic human movements. Relationships of products, systems and environments to the human scale. Ergonomics and motions that relate to the performance of tasks. Students will develop apparatus to provide significant quantitative data. Variety of advanced studies on dynamic interaction of the body and the environment, products, and systems. Study of the relationship of age, sex, and disabilities to human movements. Creative research projects and the development of mechanical/electric test prototypes to collect quantitative data. 3 semester hours/cross listed with Int D 309

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bridgeport.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 576-4000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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