0303-415 - Ergonomics

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

Physiological and biomechanical aspects of human performance. Principles of physical work and human anthropometry are studied to enable the student to systematically design work places, processes, and systems that are consistent with human capabilities and limitations. Topics include repetitive motion disorders, manual materials handling, hand tool design and selection, and job analysis. (0307-361 or 1016-351 or permission of instructor) Class 3, Lab 1, Credit 4 (W)

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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