Course Overview

Course Title: Cognitive Human Factors and Ergonomics
Credit Points: 12
Nominal Hours:
Course Coordinator: Dr. Azizur Rahman
Course Coordinator Phone:
Course Coordinator Email: azizur.rahman@rmit.edu.au
Course Summary

In this course you will consider the processing of information by users with emphasis on controls and display, situation awareness, automation, sensory and cognitive interactions with systems and units, and the implication for workplace design.
You will consider different aspects of system interaction such as personae, schema, mental models, memory, perception, attention, cognitive workload and error. Sensory and cognitive implications of design methods will be explored in different industries such as healthcare, computer tasks, office environment, aviation and control room systems.
You will also explore solutions and feedback systems that use artificial intelligence (AI), virtual and augmented reality (AR/VR)

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