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ISE-5614: Human Physical Capabilities

Description: Focuses on the modeling, analysis, and evaluation of industrial workplaces with emphasis on the physical demands placed on and the capabilities of workers. Topics covered include: physiology, anthropometry, bioinstrumentation, and biomechanics. Students will learn and apply a range of contemporary analytical and assessment methods. Graduate standing required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: ISE-5734

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: BMES-5214

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 20

Average GPA: 3.33 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 33.93%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Thurmon E Lockhart201370.9%29.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.772
Divya Srinivasan202038.6%56.6%4.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.374
Maury A Nussbaum201228.0%51.5%17.7%1.9%0.8%0.0%3.037
Michael J Agnew201451.6%35.0%13.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.392
Carolyn Duncan201672.8%18.2%0.0%0.0%9.1%0.0%3.431
Michael L Madigan202263.0%27.0%10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.392
Sol I Lim202378.3%17.8%3.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.722

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