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Course Name	Turkish	Yapımda İnsan Faktörü
	English	Human Facton in Construction
Course Code	YIP 504	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	2	3	-	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Murat Kuruoğlu
Course Objectives		1. To teach the importance of human factor in construction industry 2. To introduce physical and psychological features of human 3. To organize a convenient working environment for efficiency and safety
Course Description		Importance of human in the construction sector. Physical and psychological features of human. Sense organs. Brain, its structure and functions. Intellect, memory, attention, perception. Neural system. Human musculoskeletal system. Energy requirement of human body. Ergonomics and anthropometry. Fatigue and its effects. Human and communication, types of communication, body language. Workplace environment and motivation. Stress and human. Work safety, work accidents, and human factor in construction sector. Effects of climate, lighting, noise and vibration at workplace environment. Personality and personality disorders. First aid.
Course Outcomes		Graduate students who successfully pass this course gain the following knowledge, skills and proficiencies I. Knowing the importance of human factor in construction industry II. Recognizing the physical and psychological features of human III. Organizing convenient working environments in construction industry IV. Increasing the labor productivity in construction industry V. First aid
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