Ergonomy and readaptation
[KINE1040]
[45h + 15h] 3 credits
Teacher(s): Bénédicte Schepens(coord.), Jean-Louis Thonnard
Language: French
Level: First
Aims
Main themes
- applying the general principles of the Human pyhsiolgy to the workplace
- risk factors in different working conditions, and for different types of handicap;
- the best selection and use of different methods of risk management in factory;
- measurement of physiological factors both in the laboratory and in the factory.
The objectives will be achieved by means of oral presentations by the teachers as well as laboratory and field (i.e. working situations) practical exercises by the students.
This course is part of the 'Ergonomy and readaptation' orientation, and is the continuation of the course 'Introduction to Ergonomy'
Content and teaching methods
- utilization of different methods of risk management.
Lectures and practical exercises in both laboratory and real working conditions.
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Evaluation Individual and/or collective reports
Support Notes, scientific publications and/or books,
Supervision Teacher(s)
Others One of the two courses part of the 'Ergonomy and readaptation' orientation