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CH206V Design of Ergonomic Workplaces 2.5 credits

The course focuses on designing good working environments/workplaces that can promote productivity, quality, organizational efficiency, and occupational health. Through practical training in the subject, you will gain basic knowledge of ergonomics and insight into its importance in workplace development.

 

Information per course offering

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Termin

Information for Spring 2027 Start 12 Jan 2027 single courses students

Course location

KTH Flemingsberg

Duration
12 Jan 2027 - 12 Mar 2027
Periods

Spring 2027: P3 (2.5 hp)

Pace of study

17%

Application code

12829

Form of study

Distance Daytime

Language of instruction

Swedish

Course memo
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Number of places

10 - 15

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Contact

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Course syllabus as PDF

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Course syllabus CH206V (Spring 2025–)
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Content and learning outcomes

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Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

University education 120 credits. Alternatively, 2 years of professional experience in work environment development. English B/6.

Literature

You can find information about course literature either in the course memo for the course offering or in the course room in Canvas.

Examination and completion

Grading scale

P, F

Examination

  • SEM1 - Seminars, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • INL1 - Hand in assignment, 1.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • TEN1 - Home exam, 0.5 credits, grading scale: P, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Examiner

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

Technology and Health

Education cycle

Second cycle