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ISE-3614: Human Factors Engineering and Ergonomics

Description: Investigation of human factors, ergonomics, and work measurement engineering, with emphasis on a systems approach toward workplace and machine design. Discussion of basic human factors research, discipline-specific ethics, design/evaluation methods for industrial and artificial intelligence (AI) systems including human machine interactions, human information processing, visual and auditory processes, design of display and control, effects of environmental stressors on humans, visualization and sonification of large datasets, human factors role in the design of machine learning and AI applications.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ISE-2004

Required By: ISE-3624, ISE-4634, ISE-4644

Corequisites: ISE-2024

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 63

Average GPA: 3.35 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 34.02%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.06%

Woodrow W Winchester201261.6%34.0%3.6%0.4%0.5%0.0%3.5312
Thomas N Mcdonald200420.4%50.9%23.8%4.8%0.0%0.0%2.912
Barbara J Reeves200548.6%42.9%5.7%2.9%0.0%0.0%3.361
Michael J Agnew201543.3%46.9%7.3%1.5%1.0%0.0%3.2711
Kichol Lee201666.4%32.4%1.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.572
Myounghoon Jeon202335.0%51.1%12.6%0.9%0.2%0.1%3.189
Reeves Kari L Babski200540.5%45.2%11.9%2.4%0.0%0.0%3.261
Boon K Soh200659.5%33.3%4.8%2.4%0.0%0.0%3.391
Deborah E Dickerson201964.0%34.0%2.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.591
Nathan K Lau202438.7%49.5%9.9%0.6%0.9%0.3%3.239
Lora A Cavuoto201020.0%45.0%28.3%3.4%3.3%0.0%2.711
Aanuoluwapo E Ojelade202176.7%23.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.691
Rafael Patrick202317.2%60.0%20.0%1.4%1.4%0.0%2.901
Jonathan G Flittner201590.2%9.2%0.0%0.0%0.7%0.0%3.842
Joe L Gabbard201425.4%66.2%7.9%0.0%0.7%0.0%3.152
Martha I Smith201666.6%33.4%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.521
Hanjun Park202371.5%28.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.671
Saad A Alabdulkarim201775.0%24.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.671
Gyouhyung Kyung200856.3%43.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.531
William Lee200754.5%40.9%4.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.561
Anirudh R More202260.0%40.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.601
Esfahani Mohammad I Mokhlespour201862.5%31.3%6.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.581

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