CENG 412

Human Factors in Engineering

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

Accidents associated with "human error" often reflect the failure to recognize human factors in the design stage. Reviews sensory, motor, and cognitive performance characteristics and derives human engineering design criteria. Principles of displays, controls and ergonomics are discussed.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 412, SENG 412.

Prerequisites: STAT 254 or 260.

Undergraduate course in Computer Engineering offered by the Computer Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering.