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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) (INTERDISCIPLINA | |
| Code | MTY555 |
| Name | Industrial Ergonomics |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MEVHİBE OYA ÇETİK |
| Course Instructor |
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.
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Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to examine human-machine systems, basic ergonomic principles, anatomy, physiology, and psychology in relation to the science of ergonomics, ergonomic design elements
Course Content
Basic concepts of Human-Machine Systems, the basic issues of modern ergonomics, workplace design, the use of anthropometric data and examined the role of anthropometry, force applications to be aware of the rules, the basic biomechanical properties and work physiology, business, psychology, mental workload concepts and what should be done to have ergonomic design in industrial environments will be discussed and explained.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns and uses basic principles for human-machine systems. |
| LO02 | Has basic knowledge about the ergonomics science. |
| LO03 | Makes designs by using of ergonomic perspective in industrial environments. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Understands, evaluates, interprets and applies knowledge in depth in the field of engineering and technology management, doing scientific research. | 4 |
| PLO02 | - | Has comprehensive knowledge about current methods and techniques of engineering and technology management and its limitations. | 4 |
| PLO03 | - | Has the ability of describing and applying knowledge despite limited or missing data; integrates knowledge from different disciplines into the present knowledge. | 3 |
| PLO04 | - | Designs engineering problems, develops techniques to solve them, using innovative ways. | 2 |
| PLO05 | - | Has the ability of designing and applying research based on analytical, modelling and experimental approaches and has the ability to solve problems encountered while conducting such research. | 3 |
| PLO06 | - | Works in multi-disciplinary teams, takes a leading role and responsibility and develops approaches for complicated solutions. | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Describes, gathers and uses necessary information and data. | 3 |
| PLO08 | - | Keeps up with the latest developments in the field, examines and learns them when necessary. | 4 |
| PLO09 | - | Has the ability of developing new and/or original ideas or techniques, comes up with innovative solutions for designing systems, components or processes. | 1 |
| PLO10 | - | Presents research findings systematically and clearly in oral or written forms in national or international meetings. | 1 |
| PLO11 | - | Understands social and environmental implications of engineering practice. | 1 |
| PLO12 | - | Considers social, scientific and ethical values in all professional activities and while collecting and analysing data and discussing the findings. | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definiton of ergonomics and its historical development. | Reading of related references | |
| 2 | Human-machine systems. | Reading of related references | |
| 3 | The other sciences related to ergonomics and their relations. | Reading of related references | |
| 4 | Ergonomics-anthropometry relation 1 | Reading of related references | |
| 5 | Ergonomics-anthropometry relation 2 | Reading of related references | |
| 6 | Ergonomics-anthropometry relation 3 | Reading of related references | |
| 7 | Ergonomics-anthropometry relation 4. | Reading of related references. | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Exam preparation. | |
| 9 | Physical ergonomics | Reading of related references | |
| 10 | Physical ergonomics | Reading of related references | |
| 11 | Researching ergonomics design applications | Reading of related references | |
| 12 | Practice | Original design applications | |
| 13 | Practice | Original design applications | |
| 14 | Practice | Original design applications | |
| 15 | Practice | Original design applications. | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Exam preparation. |