IPSY 8519 - Human Factors* (5 credits)

5 credits

Industrial and Organizational (I/O) psychologists need to understand how people and systems interact. This course provides students with a working knowledge/understanding of human factors design concepts, principles, and guidelines based on the unique psychological and physical characteristics of people. Students explore the impact of human system interaction with the system interface, workspace, and environment. Course content also introduces cognitive engineering, ergonomic design, and performance assessment in human-systems integration.

*Students may take this as a non-degree course, which means they do not have to be enrolled in a program. Contact an enrollment specialist [1-866-492-5336 (U.S.);1-443-627-7222 (toll)] for more information or visit School of Lifelong Learning for more information.