Cornell University Ergonomics Web

The following secure pdf handouts of the course slides are available. You will need the password provided in class to acceess these. You can email me (ah29@cornell.edu) if you forget the password.

• Origins of Ergonomics
• Systems Thinking
• Human Information Processing - Sensation and Perception
• Human Information Processing - Memory
• Human Information Processing - Pattern recognition, Decisions and Attention
• Information Design - Graphics, Static Displays
• Information Design - YAH and Dynamic Displays
• Information Design - Auditory Displays
• Information Design - Cutaneous and Olfactory Displays
• Control design
• Compatibility
• Anthropometry
• Basic Biomechanics
• Work Capacity Evaluation
• Basic BiomechanicsII
• Lifting and Back Injury
• Ergonomic Seating
• Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders
• Grasping
• Hand Tool Design
• Biological Rhythms