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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
ERGONOMICS ISG505 - 3 + 0 10

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITMaster's Degree Without Thesis
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED10
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Associate Professor Gülin Feryal Can
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) He/she has information about problems that arise in the workplace ergonomics problems
2) He/she understands the ergonomics problems in the workplace and learn system regulation.
3) He/she learns the relevance of ergonomics and occupational safety issues, investigates solutions.
4) He/she has ideas and concepts by intrepreting ergonomically and anthropometrically applied examples
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNo
COURSE DEFINITIONThe course aims to teach students natural, technical and easthetical principles of relationship of people to the environment they live in and objects they use considering parameters of their anatomy, antropometry and physical and psychological capacities and tolerances.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Ergonomics and Universal Description
2nd Week Ergonomically Study of the Human Body
3rd Week Technical Anthropometry
4th Week Importance of ergonomy and anthropometry in human life
5th Week Factors playing effective roles in ergonomy and anthropometry
6th Week Factors infuencing human performance and roles of ergonomy and anthropometry
7th Week Working place factors
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Working place factors
10th Week The importance of ergonomics in occupational health and safety
11th Week Working postures
12th Week Case Study Evaluation and Implementation
13th Week Case Study Evaluation and Implementation
14th Week Case Study Evaluation and Implementation
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGMaterials to be used for the course will be provided by the course the teachers.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSLecture,Case Study,Practice,Project,Presentation,Questions/Answers
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term125
Assignment115
Quiz110
Project115
Total(%)65
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)65
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)35
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam133
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14570
Preparation for Final exam14040
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam14040
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam133
Homework
Performance Practice250100
Total Workload298
Total Workload / 309,93
ECTS Credits of the Course10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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