Ergonomics
Karlstad University
Karlstad
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Ergonomics
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Code: MSGB54
The introductory part of the course is theoretical and includes lectures and study of course literature on - basic anatomy and physiology, - workload ergonomics, system ergonomics, and information ergonomics, - product ergonomics, and - production ergonomics and design. The second part of the course involves application of theory in the form of a minor project, workshop and model-making in a physical workshop. Students study and make observations of products and workplace design to collect facts for analysis and assessment. Supervision is provided for the duration of the course. Reregistered students are only offered supervision if circumstances permit.
Entry requirements
General entry requirements plus upper secondary level Physics 2, Chemistry 1, and Mathematics 3c/Mathematics D, or Physics level 2, Chemistry level 1, and Mathematics Further level 1c. An equivalence assessment can be made.
Education offerings
Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.
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Last changed according to the source: 2026-03-03T14:09:52