At the end of this course, the students; 1) To be able to create ergonomic assessment and rehabilitaion program in industrial and clinical settings 2) To be able to understand different technologies used in rehabilitaion of disabeled, revising and assessing assisstif environment for disabeled 3) To be able to select the knowledge to synthesize ergonomic job analysis 4) To be able to decide and give education about proper assisstif environment
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Examining ergonomic principles to design physical environment of the human and examining equipment, tools and product analysis systems within the scope of assistive technology devices that improves functional capacity and independence of individuals with disabilities.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction to ergonomy
2nd Week
The human analysis as a system
3rd Week
Work system Strains On human
4th Week
Work analysis
5th Week
Mid term
6th Week
Introduction to Asıstıve Devıce Tecnology
7th Week
Asistive Device application on rheumatologic patients
8th Week
Asistive Device application on neurologic patients
9th Week
Asistive Device application on pediatric patients
10th Week
Asistive Device education
11th Week
Availability of assistive devices
12th Week
Environmental architectural barriers, workplace, and home arrangements
13th Week
Environmental architectural barriers, workplace, and home arrangements
14th Week
Final Exam
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
1.Lehto, Mark R., James R. BUCK, Introduction to Human Factors and Ergonomics for Engineers, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Taylor & Francis Group, Newyork, 2008. 2.Helen Pain, Lindsay Mc Lennon, Sally Gore, Choosing assistive devices, a guide for users and professionals, 2003
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
50
Total(%)
50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
50
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
1
1
Preparation for Quiz
1
1
1
Individual or group work
14
2
28
Preparation for Final exam
1
10
10
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
6
6
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
2
2
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)
Project
Article
Total Workload
90
Total Workload / 30
3
ECTS Credits of the Course
3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)