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Course Description |
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Course Name |
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Industrial Ergonomics |
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Course Code |
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MTY-555 |
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Course Type |
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Optional |
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Level of Course |
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Second Cycle |
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Year of Study |
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1 |
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Course Semester |
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Fall (16 Weeks) |
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ECTS |
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6 |
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Name of Lecturer(s) |
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Asst.Prof.Dr. MEVHİBE OYA ÇETİK |
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Learning Outcomes of the Course |
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Learns and uses basic principles for human-machine systems. Has basic knowledge about the ergonomics science. Makes designs by using of ergonomic perspective in industrial environments.
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Mode of Delivery |
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Face-to-Face |
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Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites |
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None |
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Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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None |
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Aim(s) of Course |
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Modern ergonomics, workplace design and usage of anthropometric will be examinated and role of anthropometry for an ergonomic design will be explained.
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Course Contents |
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Human-machine systems, basic ergonomics principles, anatomy, the relation between physiology and psychology with ergonomic science, ergonomics design elements will be examined. |
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Language of Instruction |
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Turkish |
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Work Place |
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Classroom, laboratory |
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Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities |
| Week | Subject | Student's Preliminary Work | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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1 |
Definiton of ergonomics and its historical development |
Reading of related references |
Presentation |
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2 |
Human-machine systems |
Reading of related references |
Presentation |
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3 |
The other sciences related to ergonomics and their relations |
Reading of related references |
Presentation |
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4 |
Ergonomics-anthropometry relation |
Reading of related references |
Presentation |
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5 |
Ergonomics-anthropometry relation |
Research |
Presentation |
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6 |
Ergonomics-anthropometry relation |
Research |
Presentation |
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7 |
Ergonomics-anthropometry relation |
Research |
Presentation |
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8 |
Physical ergonomics |
Reading of related references |
Lecture, presentation |
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9 |
Physical ergonomics |
Reading of related references |
Lecture, presentation |
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10 |
Midterm Exam |
Exam preparation |
Exam |
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11 |
Researching ergonomics design applications |
Reading of related references |
Presentation |
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12 |
Practice |
Original design applications |
Presentation |
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13 |
Practice |
Original design applications |
Presentation |
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14 |
Practice |
Original design applications |
Presentation |
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15 |
Practice |
Original design applications |
Presentation |
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16/17 |
Exam |
Exam preparation |
Exam |
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Required Course Resources |
| Resource Type | Resource Name |
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Jan DUL,Bernard WEERDMEESTER, Vademecum Ergonomie, Seçkin Yayıncılık.
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| Required Course Material(s) | |
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Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria |
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Semester/Year Assessments |
Number |
Contribution Percentage |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
50 |
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Homeworks/Projects/Others |
1 |
50 |
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Total |
100 |
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Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success |
40 |
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Final Assessments
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100 |
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Rate of Final Assessments to Success
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60 |
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Total |
100 |
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| Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes |
| # | Key Learning Outcome | Contribution* |
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1 |
Understands, evaluates, interprets and applies knowledge in depth in the field of engineering and technology management, doing scientific research. |
5 |
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Has comprehensive knowledge about current methods and techniques of engineering and technology management and its limitations. |
5 |
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Has the ability of describing and applying knowledge despite limited or missing data; integrates knowledge from different disciplines into the present knowledge.
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5 |
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Designs engineering problems, develops techniques to solve them, using innovative ways. |
5 |
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Has the ability of designing and applying research based on analytical, modelling and experimental approaches and has the ability to solve problems encountered while conducting such research. |
3 |
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6 |
Works in multi-disciplinary teams, takes a leading role and responsibility and develops approaches for compicated solutions. |
3 |
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7 |
Describes, gathers and uses necessary information and data. |
5 |
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Has the ability of developing new and/or original ideas or techniques to come up with innovative solutions for designing systems, components or processes. |
5 |
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9 |
Presents research findings systematically and clearly in oral or written forms in national or international meetings. |
5 |
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10 |
Understands social and environmental implications of engineering practice. |
5 |
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Considers social, scientific and ethical values in all professional activities and while collecting and analysing data and discussing the findings. |
5 |
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12 |
Keeps up with the latest developments in the field. |
4 |
| * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum). |
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| Student Workload - ECTS |
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
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Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) |
14 |
3 |
42 |
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Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) |
14 |
4 |
56 |
| Assesment Related Works |
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Homeworks, Projects, Others |
1 |
15 |
15 |
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Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) |
1 |
15 |
15 |
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Final Exam |
1 |
15 |
15 |
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Total Workload: | 143 |
| Total Workload / 25 (h): | 5.72 |
| ECTS Credit: | 6 |
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