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Course details
Course code: BHS20206f13
Semester: 2013/2014 summer
Name: ERGONOMICS IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
Major: Animal Science
Study Type: second cycle
Course type: optional
Study Semester: 1
ECTS points: 3
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 15 / 20 / 40
Lecturer: dr Jacek Szczurowski dr inż. Mariusz Korczyński
Language of instruction: Polish


Learning outcomes: Knowledge: Student - W1 - knows the research objectives and methodology of occupational health and safety and ergonomics; knows functional determinants of system: man-machine and human - environment [BH2_W02; R2A_W01, R2A_W03]; W2 - indicates the source of the biological cost of work and its impact on the level of fatigue [BH2_W04; R2A_W03]; W3 - defines the factors material environment of work and their impact on productivity, health workers and the risk of accidents at work [BH2_W12; R2A_W06]; W4 - knows the potential health effects caused by chemical, biological and physical factors at work [BH2_W12, BH2_W10; R2A_W06, R2A_W05, Inż_W02]; Skills. U1 - perform measurements parameters of the working environment in order to evaluate the ergonomic adaptation of workplaces [BH2_U03, BH2_U07; R2A_U03, R2A_U06]. U2 - use the diagnostic techniques to assess the level of occupational risk and biological work load [BH2_U10; R2A_U06].

Competences: K1 - is aware of the risks in incorrectly designed environment of work [BH2_K06; R2A_K06]; K2 - correctly formed his place of work [BH2_K06; R2A_K06].

Prerequisites: NON

Course content: directions of contemporary research of ergonomics, corrective and conceptual ergonomic, types of ergonomic diagnoses, source of biological cost of work, factors of physical environment of work, anthropometric data - the basis for the design workplaces, ergonomic of mental work

Recommended literature: Wykowska M.: Ergonomia, Wyd. AGH, Kraków, 1994 Kordecka D.: Bezpieczeństwo pracy i ergonomia, Wyd. CIOP, Warszawa, 1997; Olszewski J.: Podstawy ergonomii i fizjologii pracy, Wyd. AE w Poznaniu, Poznań, 1998 Tytyk E.: Projektowanie ergonomiczne, Wyd. Nauk. PWN, Warszawa 2001 Pheasant S.: „Bodyspace – anthropometry, ergonomic and the design of work”. Taylor&Francis 1996 Górska E., Tytyk E.: Ergonomia w projektowaniu stanowisk pracy : podstawy teoretyczne; Oficyna Wydawnicza Politechniki Warszawskiej, Warszawa 1998

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