OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 09/09/2025
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Course Details
    | Course Title | Ergonomics | 
    | Conestoga Course Code | OHS1210 | 
    | Host College | Algonquin College | 
    | OntarioLearn Course Code | AL-OHS4005 | 
    | Start Date | 09/09/2025 | 
    | End Date | 12/16/2025 | 
    | Course Fee | $381.50 | 
    | Hours | 42 | 
    | Pre-requisites |  | 
    | Course Description | An overview of ergonomic principles highlights basic worksite investigation and familiarization with basic principles relating to anatomy, biomechanics, physiology, manual material handling, cumulative trauma disorders and office ergonomics. | 
    | Midterm Exam Format | No exam requirement | 
    | Final Exam Format | No exam requirement | 
    | Final Exam Group | 09/09/2025 | 
    | Other Evaluation Details | Discussions 20%, Assignments 40%, Case Study 10%, Final Project 30% | 
    | Minimum Passing Mark | 60 | 
    | Mandatory Chats | Yes | 
    | Mandatory Group Work | No | 
    | Other Details |  | 
    | Platform | d2l/brightspace | 
    | Computer Software Requirements |  | 
    | Additional | We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change. | 
    | Textbook Information | Purchase textbook from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated. | 
Textbooks
	  
    | Textbook Title | Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics |  |  |  | 
	  
    | Author | Katrin Kroemer Elbert |  |  |  | 
	  
    | Publisher | CRC Press |  |  |  | 
	  
    | Edition | 8th |  |  |  | 
	  
    | ISBN | 9781032619583 |  |  |  | 
	  
    | Special Instructions |  |  |  |  |