ERGONOMY
| Title | ΕΡΓΟΝΟΜΙΑ / ERGONOMY |
| Code | ΕΠ0123 |
| Faculty | Physical Education and Sport Science |
| School | Physical Education and Sports Sciences (Thessaloniki) |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter/Spring |
| Coordinator | Vassilia Hatzitaki |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 400000292 |
| Academic Year | 2016 – 2017 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600068939
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600068939
- At the Website of the School:
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
The display and understanding of the a) how the study and design the work so that it meets the abilities and needs of workers, b) methods of measuring the loads in Ergonomy, c) of the rules of safety and hygiene workplace, aiming to minimize the problems and improving work performance.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
- Be critical and self-critical
Course Content (Syllabus)
1. The purpose of ergonomy
2. Ergonomical intervention
3. Risk of sport injuries
4. Hygiene and safety rules in work environment
5. Work in thermical environment
6. Lighting and noise in work environment
7. Work time in workers
8. Cardiorespiratory and neuromuscular loads in workers
9. Body's position in sport exercises
10. Lift and transport of objectives. Liftin techniques
11. Ergonomy in school
12. Exercise programms for workers
13. Educating and informing workers
Keywords
ergonomy, neuromuscular system, thermal exhaustion, loading ergonomy
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 75 | 3 | ✓ | ||
| Total | 75 | 3 |
Student Assessment
Description
Written examination with multiple choise questions and questions related to the subject
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Summative)
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
- Written Assignment (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Σημειώσεις
Last Update
21-10-2015
