Usability and ErgonimcsLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: PA00DF16
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Institution
- Peppi
- Responsible person
- Jomi Fagerström, Marjo Suviranta
Objective
Following the successful completion of the course, the student is expected to be: familiar with the different areas of ergonomics, able to find necessary information from a variety of sources, able to use ergonomics in design and able to consult experts in various areas of ergonomics.
Content
The course covers ergonomic concepts, anthropometry, ergonomic modelling, and measurement. Students learn to identify ergonomic requirements in products and surroundings.
Evaluation
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
Excellent (5), good (3–4), satisfactory (1–2), fail (0)