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Institute: of Socio - Legał Studies Study programme: Occupational Health and Safety Level of course unit: firstcycle dcgree	Course unit title		Course unit codę
	Ergonomics / Ergonomia		B.MY.l.E
	Year of study/semester
	l^sl year /semester 2
	Modę of delivery
	Face to face
	Type of course unit		Language of Instruction
	Obligatory		Polish/English
	Name of lecturer(s)
	Dr Jacek Szczurowski
	Prereąuisites and co-requisites
	basie knowledge of the human body anatomy
Planned learning activities and teaching methods		Number of ECTS credits allocated
fuli time studies: lecture: 30, classes: 30 part-time studies: lecture: 15, classes: 21		3
Aims of teaching
Introducing to students: Research trends of modern ergonomics; opcrating conditions of the man-work elements, the role of corrective and conceptual ergonomics in the optimization of work process, sources of biological cost of work; factors that shape materiał work environment, ergonomics of mental work
Learning outcomes of the course unit		Reference to programme learning outcomes
Knowledge:	P_W01 student knows the research goals and methodology of ergonomie and fimctional conditions of the system: the human-work items P_W02 student distinguishes factors shaping physical work environment and their potential impact on the human body P_W03 student characterizes biological phcnomcna and extemal factors that affect the total biological cost of the work	K_W05 K_W03; K_W04 K_W05
Skills:	P U01 student interprets the results of measurements of the parameters of the work physical environment in order to optimize it. P U02 student uses a basie diagnostic techniąues to assess the risk level and biological burden of work.	K U08; K U10; K_U11; K U 16 K_U08; K_U16
Social Competences:	PK01 student is aware of the threats that occur in improperly designed and used work environment	K_K01
Course contents
Defmitions and object of ergonomics; ergonomics tasks, the development of the scientific organization of work (“Taylorism”, the origins of band work, human engineering), the development of ergonomics in the world and in Poland. Factors affecting the propcr performance of the work, the basie design of ergonomie "man-machine" system; corrective and conceptual ergonomics. Methods and diagnostic techniąues in ergonomics, occupational risk determination procedures (OWAS. REBA). Basics of the physiology of labor; muscle spasm. sources of muscle spasm energy, static and

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