Advanced Issues in Human Factors and Safety Management

Course aim

To explore advanced human factors issues and applications.

Course content

Advanced human factors principles and practice; advanced human factors case studies in system design; advanced human factors case studies in system implementation and system evaluation; advanced human factors case studies training.

Textbook(s)

Chapanis, A 1996, Human Factors in Systems Engineering, Wiley, New York

Prerequisite(s)

Common to all relevant programs
Subject Area & Catalogue Number	Course Name
BEHL 5050	Human Factors: Principles and Applications in Design Safety

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, ONLINE
External (Optional on-campus workshop [Refer to course outline])	1 day x N/A
External	4.5 hours x 13 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Case study reports (3), Online reflective journal

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
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