LEARNING OUTCOMES
This course provides students in all areas of engineering and computer science with a solid understanding of human factors relevant in the design and engineering of complex systems for human use. Students learn how to design systems that increase productivity and that are safe to operate and robust to human error. They learn basics of empirical research in this space, including evaluation of systems and accident analysis.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 25.04.2023 - 07.06.2023
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Antti Oulasvirta
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Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
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Course contents cover theories and models of human factors engineering and human performance. Updated yearly. Focus is on assignments. One guest lecture from industry.
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Exam, assignments
DETAILS
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FURTHER INFORMATION
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Teaching Language : English
Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring V
2023-2024 Spring V
- Teacher: Oulasvirta Antti