Curriculum—Human Factors and Ergonomics (HF/E) is the study of how to make technological systems safe, effective, and easy and enjoyable to use. The program offers interdisciplinary coursework that address human performance and how it can be enhanced through design of tools, systems, working environments, processes, and organizations. HF/E has applications ranging from clothing and living spaces to business processes, computer interfaces, and spacecraft cockpits. Companies value graduates with HF/E training because it is essential to creating effective products that can compete in a global market. The minor is available to master’s and doctoral students.
Prerequisites for Admission—Admission to the minor is contingent upon prior admission to a graduate degree-granting program within the Graduate School. Admission is only by permission of the director of graduate studies in the human factors/ergonomics minor.
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