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ISE-3624: Industrial Ergonomics

Description: Introduction to ergonomics and work measurement with an emphasis on people at work. Discussion of methods for work measurement, ergonomic assessment, and evaluation, with major topics including productivity and performance, manual materials handling, work-related musculoskeletal disorders, safety, training and legal issues. C- or better required in ISE 3614.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ESM-2104 and ISE-3614

Required By: ENGE-4735, ISE-4005, ISE-4624

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 17

Average GPA: 3.02 (rounds to B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 16.50%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.70%

Michael L Madigan202424.2%51.8%16.9%4.9%1.3%0.8%2.9215
Kichol Lee202082.9%15.4%1.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.762

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Fall 2019Spring 2020Summer I 2020Spring 2021Summer I 2021Spring 2022Summer I 2022Spring 2023Summer I 2023Spring 2024Summer I 2024Term050% W