Courses for Technology, Work and Health
The two-year master's programme in Technology, Work and Health consists of three terms of courses and one final term dedicated to the master's degree project. Each term consist of approximately 30 ECTS credits. The courses presented on this page apply to studies starting in autumn 2024.
Year 1
The student can choose between these two tracks:
Work Environment Engineering
Human Factors Ergonomics
Mandatory courses
- Leadership and sustainable work (CH2001) 7.5 credits
- Introduction to Technology, Work and Health (CH2013) 7.5 credits
- Occupational Safety and Health Management and Change (HN2015) 7.5 credits
- Theory and Methodology of Science with Applications (Ergonomics) (HN2021) 7.5 credits
- System Safety and Risk Management (HN2022) 7.5 credits
Conditionally elective courses
- Evaluation and Measures of the Physical Work Environment (CH2004) 7.5 credits
- Cognitive Interaction Design (CH2010) 7.5 credits
- Evaluation and Measures of the Acoustic Work Environment and Vibrations (CH2012) 7.5 credits
- Chemical and Microbiological Risk Management in the Work Environment (CH2014) 7.5 credits
- Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders (HN2018) 7.5 credits
- Work Environment Economics (HN2020) 7.5 credits
- Degree Project in Technology, Work and Health (HN205X) 15.0 credits
Year 2
Mandatory courses
Conditionally elective courses
- Advanced Measurements of Air Contaminants, Noise and Vibrations (CH2006) 7.5 credits
- Ergonomics in Challenge Driven Product Development (CH2008) 7.5 credits
- Planning of a Scientific Project within Technology, Work and Health (CH2011) 7.5 credits
- Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders (HN2018) 7.5 credits
- Work Environment Economics (HN2020) 7.5 credits
- Planning and Design of Physical Work Environments (HN2024) 7.5 credits