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Human Factors and New Technology

  • PSYO922
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This unit examines the relationship between human performance and advanced technology, and the role of organisational psychologists in optimising this relationship. This unit will provide students with knowledge of theories and practical perspectives relating to the application of human factors principles in a range of operational settings. Practical components of the unit focus on the conduct of hazard analyses, task analyses, risk assessments, usability analyses, and human factors tests. -- Course Website

Instructor: Associate Professor Mark Wiggins

Prerequisites: Admission to DOrgPsych or MOrgPsych or PGDipOrgBeh 



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