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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Ergonomy IUP432 Elective Associate degree 2 Spring 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Çiğdem ÇEKMECE
Lecturer Mehmet AKSU

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Define ergonomics
2) List the working areas of ergonomics
3) Explain the effects of physical environmental factors on working conditions
4) Describe the proper working conditions
5) List the ergonomic principles of employees
6) List the ergonomic principles for handicapped people

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5
Learning Outcomes
1 Middle Middle Middle High Middle
2 Low Middle Middle Low Middle
3 Low Middle Middle Low Low
4 Middle Middle High Low Middle
5 High Middle Middle Low Low
6 High High Middle Low High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Definition and objectives of ergonomics; human, machine and environment compliance and related factors; factors to increase the effectiveness of work factors; ergonomic precautions and exercises taken to avoid musculoskeletal system to injury; ergonomic principles for handicapped people will be covered in this course..

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

30%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

60%

Practices

14

40%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required