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ERGONOMICS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
END317 ERGONOMICS 5 2 2 3

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. BİNNUR AKIF
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Prof. KENAN ÖZDEN
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: Information on the science of ergonomics and ergonomic arrangement is acquired.
Contents of the Course Unit: The course contains information about Defination of Ergonomics and scope of ergonomics, Human behaviour, Properties of works, Definitions of Static power, dynamic power, rational power, Human body, Definition and scope of anthropometry, Noise Definition and scope, human-machine systems, Lighting Definition and scope, Displays and controls, Factors affecting the working environment climate, The Chemical Factors, Ergonomic Regulations

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

To know and understand people and business properties
To use the knowledge on fundementals of the ergonomics
To analyze human-machine interaction systems

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Necmettin Erkan Ergonomi Defination of Ergonomics and scope of ergonomics Oral Presentation
2 Written Sources Human behaviour Oral Presentation
3 Totarial Properties of works Oral Presentation
4 Written Sources Definitions of Static power, dynamic power, rational power Oral Presentation
5 Written Sources Human body Oral Presentation
6 Written Sources Definition and scope of anthropometry Oral Presentation
7 Written Sources Noise Definition and scope Oral Presentation
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Written Sources human-machine systems Oral Presentation
10 Written Sources Lighting Definition and scope Oral Presentation
11 Written Sources Displays and controls Oral Presentation
12 Written Sources Factors affecting the working environment climate Oral Presentation
13 Written Sources The Chemical Factors Oral Presentation
14 Totorial Ergonomic Regulations Oral Presentation
15 Totorial Ergonomics practices Oral Presentation
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Necmettin Erkan Ergonomi

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Gain sufficient knowledge in Mathematics, Science and Industrial Engineering.
3

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Analyzes and evaluates existing application areas in the field of Industrial Engineering and develops applications for their solutions.
5

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Analyzes a system, the components of that system, the process of that system, and designs the system by examining it in line with realistic constraints and goals.
5
2
Gains the ability to model and solve engineering problems.
3

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Identifies the problems that may be encountered in the field of industrial engineering and acquires the ability to choose and apply the appropriate method to be used in problem solving.
5
2
Selects and uses technical tools necessary for industrial engineering applications; uses information technologies effectively.
4
3
Designs experiments, conducts experiments, collects data, analyzes and interprets the results to examine problems in the field of industrial engineering.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Gains the ability to work effectively within a team.
4
2
Works effectively individually and takes responsibility.
4

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Accesses the necessary information for a determined problem and searches for resources for this purpose.
3
2
Has the ability to follow all developments in the field of industrial engineering and constantly renew itself.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Gains oral and written communication skills and speaks at least one foreign language.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Has awareness of professional and ethical responsibility.
2
2
Has knowledge about the universal and social effects of industrial engineering applications and reaches solutions by being aware of the importance of an innovative approach in solving engineering problems.
5

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 2 28
Preliminary & Further Study 11 3 33
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 1 8 8
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 7 7
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 4 4
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 30 0 82
Total Workload of the Course Unit 82
Workload (h) / 25.5 3,2
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 3,0