Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2017-2018
PSYC 663 - MEDICAL HUMAN FACTORS
Long Title: MEDICAL HUMAN FACTORS
Department: Psychology
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Advanced coverage of the human factors that are specific to medical systems. Topics include medical decision making and diagnosis errors, surgical human factors, medical robots, surgical simulators, and general medical equipment design. Macro-ergonomics of hospital systems, electronic medical records and computerized physician order entry systems are also covered. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: PSYC 463. Recommended Prerequisite(s): PSYC 370. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for PSYC 663 if student has credit for PSYC 463.