Information
| Unit | INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES |
| INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING (PhD) | |
| Code | EM003 |
| 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 | Doktora 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 applies basic concepts of human-machine systems. |
| LO02 | Gains required knowledge about ergonomics science. |
| LO03 | Learns use of ergonomics perspective in industrial environments. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Understands, interprets and applies knowledge in his/her field domain both in-depth and in-breadth by doing scientific research in industrial engineering. | 4 |
| PLO02 | - | Acquires comprehensive knowledge about methods and tools of industrial engineering and their limitations. | 4 |
| PLO03 | - | Designs and performs analytical modeling and experimental research and analyze/solves complex matters emerged in this process. | 3 |
| PLO04 | - | Completes and applies the knowledge by using scarce and limited resources in a scientific way and integrates the knowledge into various disciplines. | 4 |
| PLO05 | - | Keeps up with the recent changes and applications in the field of Industrial Engineering and examines and learns these innovations when necessary. | 4 |
| PLO06 | - | Has the ability to propose new and/or original ideas and methods, develops innovative solutions for designing systems, components or processes. | 3 |
| PLO07 | - | Develops original definitions that will provide innovation to the field at the level of expertise for current and advanced information in the field based on graduate qualifications. | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | Designs Industrial Engineering problems, develops innovative methods to solve the problems and applies them. | 1 |
| PLO09 | - | Works in multi-disciplinary teams and takes a leading role and responsibility. | 5 |
| PLO10 | - | Identifies, gathers and uses necessary information and data. | 3 |
| PLO11 | - | Follows, studies and learns new and developing applications of industrial engineering. | 4 |
| PLO12 | - | Uses a foreign language in verbal and written communication at least B2 level of European Language Portfolio. | 3 |
| PLO13 | - | Presents his/her research findings systematically and clearly in oral and written forms in national and international platforms. | 3 |
| PLO14 | - | Understands social and environmental implications of engineering practice. | 2 |
| PLO15 | - | Considers social, scientific and ethical values in the process of data collection, interpretation and announcement of the findings. | 3 |
| PLO16 | - | Works in multi-disciplinary teams, take a leading role and responsibility and develop solutions for complex problems. | 2 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Human-machine systems | Reading relevant references | |
| 2 | Basic Ergonomics | Reading relevant references | |
| 3 | Sciences related to ergonomics | Reading relevant references | |
| 4 | The relation of ergonomics and anthropometry | Reading relevant references | |
| 5 | The relation of ergonomics and anthropometry | Research | |
| 6 | The relation of ergonomics and anthropometry | Research | |
| 7 | The relation of ergonomics and anthropometry | Research | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation | |
| 9 | Physical ergonomics | Reading relevant references | |
| 10 | Physical ergonomics | Reading relevant references | |
| 11 | Design and ergonomics | Research | |
| 12 | Application | Original design studies | |
| 13 | Application | Original design studies | |
| 14 | Application | Original design studies | |
| 15 | Application | Original design studies | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Exam preparation | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Exam preparation |