SCIE 217

Ergonomics

Spring 2025, Spring 2026

Course Description

This course focuses on the fundamentals of ergonomics, and the interface between human and machine. Students gain a basic knowledge of safety, maintenance, and ease of use. They will learn methods for investigating user behaviours, anthropometrics, the design of control devices and displays, human factors, and environmental psychology.

Ergonome Stop Motion by Emily Ai and Lisa Lu, Spring 2026

Ergonome Stop motion by Tuva Opdal and Katie Yuan, Spring 2026