13078 (v.2) Physical Ergonomics 653

Area:	School of Physiotherapy
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	5.0

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Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Other:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Practical:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s):	13082 (v.2) Ergonomics Theory and Practice 652 or any previous version
Co Requisite(s):	13079 (v.2) Cognitive Ergonomics 603

Syllabus:	A solid foundation in the understanding of the physical characteristics of humans and the design of artefacts and environments to match these characteristics. The anatomical structure, anthropometric variation, biomechanical modelling and physiological processes underpinning human physical capacities and limitations are explored. The consequences of appropriate and inappropriate interactions with artefacts are examined.

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Field of Education:	061303 Environmental Health
Funding Cluster:	06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health
SOLT (Online) Definitions*:	Not Categorised *Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type:	Grade/Mark
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