PSY 4410 - Human Factors Engineering

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSY 1001; PSY 2310 or PSY 2330; or permission of instructor

Description: This course surveys the field of human factors engineering focusing on identifying the strengths and limitations of humans, in order to apply human factors design principles in optimizing human interactions with both mechanical and environmental systems, as well as workplace, home, and other environments. Emphasis is on the industrial applications of human factors design principles and psychological research data.