| TMIU40 |
Man, Technology and Organization, 4,5 ECTS credits.
/Människa, teknik, organisation/
For:
BI
DE
DI
EI
KBI
MI
MK
OI
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Mandatory for students within the Engineering Practice project.
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Prel. scheduled
hours: 40
Rec. self-study hours: 80
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Area of Education: Humanities
Subject area: Other subjects
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Advancement level
(A-D): B
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Aim:
Afer passing this course, the student should have:
- insight in aspects concerning design of man-technology-organisation, taking into account the operator's needs and qualifications.
- understanding man - technology - organisation interaction and its influence on security, quality and productivity.
- knowledge about the labour market laws and regulations.
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Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.
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Organisation:
The course consists of lecturs, class interactions, laboratory exercises and a project work.
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Course contents:
Man-Technology-Organisation Interaction. Definition of Ergonomics.Organisational and socio-psychological aspects. Cognitive ergonomics, work physiology and biomechanics. Physical work environment factors; thermal climate, light radiation, noise. Labour market and laws and regulations. Sick leave, working with illnes and accidents. Quality and productivity.
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Course literature:
Arbetarskyddsnämnden, 1994. Arbete-Människa-Teknik, Stockholm.
Wetlander, G., 1993. Socialpsykologi, Tankemodeller om människor i arbete, Akademiförlaget, Göteborg. (Certain chapters).
Material from the department.
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Examination: |
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Laboratory work Individual assignment with oral and written report |
0,5 p 2,5 p
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Grades are given as �?~Fail�?T or �?~Pass�?T. |
Course language is Swedish.
Department offering the course: IKP.
Director of Studies: studierektor@ikp.liu.se
Examiner: Eva Lovén
Course Syllabus in Swedish
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