This course is designed to formulate topics for research from problems in the workplace, to select methods to deal with these topics and to test the coherence and validity of the results.
Main themes
The course provides an overview of the two main types of models in ergonomics, i.e. operator activity models and ergonomic intervention models. It mainly comprises presentation and discussion of the research done by the lecturers and researchers.
Content and teaching methods
This course is designed to formulate topics for research from problems in the workplace, to select methods to deal with these topics and to test the coherence and validity of the results.
The course provides an overview of the two main types of models in ergonomics, i.e. operator activity models and ergonomic intervention models. It mainly comprises presentation and discussion of the research done by the lecturers and researchers.
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Teaching method(s) :
Theoretical presentations. Illustration and discussion on real research projects.
Assessment methods :
Development of a research topic and methodological plan.