Dec 05, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

TECH 481 - Ergonomics


Study of the basic human factors in engineering systems with emphasis on human-machine systems in relation to equipment designs and the work environment. Analyses of organization factors relevant to operators at work, including monotony, repetitive work, training, and selection.

Prerequisites & Notes
MATH 155 with a C or better or UEET 120 or MATH 229 or MATH 230; either PHYS 150 and PHYS 151 or PHYS 210, or PHYS 253, TECH 231 and TECH 245, or consent of department.
Credits: 3

Writing Infused:
No
Human Diversity:
No
General Education Designation:
No
Community Engaged Course:
No