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COURSE INFORMATION FOR CURRENT SEMESTER/
TERM

Academic Year 2015/2016
Semester/Term 6

Course Code KCEC 3101
Course Title
Computer Aided Ergonomics
Credit Hours
Medium of Instruction 3
Course Pre-requisite(s)/ Minimum Require- English Language
ment(s) None

Main Reference 1. Benjamin Niebel and Andris Freivalds. 2004. Methods, Standards and
Work Design. McGraw Hill
2. Marks S.Sanders and Ernest J. McCormick. 1992. Human Factors in
Engineering and Design. McGraw Hill
3. William Steven Marras and Waldemar Karwowski, The occupational
ergonomics handbook, 2nd Edition, CRC Press, 2006.
4. 2R. S. Bridger, Introduction to ergonomics, CRC Press, 2003.
5. Karl H. E. Kroemer, Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics,
Sixth Edition, Taylor and Francis, 2008.
6. Gavriel Salvendy, Handbook of human factors and ergonomics 3rd
ed.John Wiley, 2006..

Teaching Materials/ Equipment References and notes

Learning Strategies Lecture, tutorial, computer lab session

Student Learning Time Face to face: 36 hours
Guided learning: 6 hours

Independent learning: 74 hours
Assessment: 4 hours

Soft Skills Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills: CT1, CT2 and CT3
Team Work Skills: TS1 and TS2

Lecturer Mr. Norhafizan Ahmad

Room Room no.L-6-18, Engineering Tower, Faculty of Engineering.

Telephone/e-mail
03-79675243 / norhafizan@um.edu.my
Lecture Session: Refer lecture timetable
Day/Time
Venue
Tutorial/Practical Session: Day/Time
Venue

Important Dates Test : Refer to Lecturer’s announcement

Examination : Refer to examination timetable

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