PHTH 681 - Clinical Ergonomics

The contrast between human physical capacities and human performance requirements in the work setting are addressed. Content includes strategies to enhance interaction of workers and their environment/tools and efforts to minimize the risk of musculoskeletal disorders. Additional topics include an approach to pre-employment screening and returning injured workers to employment.

Prerequisites & Notes
Physical therapy major or permission of instructor.

Credits: 3 s.h

Academic Catalog

PHTH 681 - Clinical Ergonomics