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Mar 11, 2026
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ME 5356 - Human Factors in Design and Manufacturing
Credits: 3
Deals with human factors or ergonomics relating to designing for human use. Covers the empirical and analytic aspects of design and manufacturing as affected by the need to accommodate human use and abilities. Topics include visual displays of static and dynamic information, text, graphics, symbols, and codes. Also, auditory, tactual, and olfactory displays, as well as speech and nonverbal communications, physical work and materials handling, motor skills, and hand tool devices and controls. Explores workplace design, anthropometry, component arrangement in space, lighting, sound, climate, and motion. Recommended: Knowledge of simple statistical analysis. Prerequisite: Senior or graduate standing, or permission of instructor.
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