Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

OCT 512 — Ergonomics and Universal Design

OCT department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• apply intervention strategies for the prevention of injuries and accommodation of disability in the contexts of work environments; and
• apply interventions designed to alter the contextual factors to foster occupational performance

Course contents

Definition ergonomics. The scope of ergonomics in Occupational Therapy. Objectives of Ergonomics. Work simplification and energy saving techniques. Joint protection techniques. Application of ergonomics to various aspects of functional performance: self-care, home-making, school, occupation, and recreation.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study OCT 512.

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