Design systems that are better suited for users. Learn how to design better products and services
What you'll learn:
Courses 1-2:
Human factors relevance & key applications; methods for studying & reducing human error; human-centered design for improved usability.
Course 3:
Consider products, technologies & systems. Compare/contrast perceptual displays & understand trade-offs in designing effective interfaces.
Course 4:
Consider human limitations. Distinguish among types of attention & memory; identify strategies & heuristics used for decision making.
Course 5:
Consider human performance and types of controls. Understand & identify key factors that influence how humans produce & sense motion.
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Explore the intricate relationship between human body measurements, motion analysis, and performance in our 'Anthropometry, Biomechanics, and Motor Skills in User Design' course. Gain insights into how these scientific principles can be applied to create more effective, ergonomic, and user-friendly products and environments.
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Discover the intricacies of how our minds work in 'Human Cognitive Capacities & Limitations' on Coursera. This course unravels the complexities of human cognition by examining attention, memory, decision making, and problem solving strategies. Gain insights into what makes us smart and where we fall short.
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Dive into the fascinating world of human error analysis with our 'How Can We Measure and Study Human Error?' course. This course will equip you with a deep understanding of various methodologies to study human errors, introduce you to human-centered design principles, and teach you how to evaluate the usability of products, technologies, and systems effectively.
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Discover how our senses shape our interaction with the world in 'The Limits of Human Perception'. This comprehensive course on Coursera examines human perception and compares it to computational abilities. Learn about different sensory experiences and their role in creating effective interfaces.
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Explore the essential principles of human factors in design with our introductory course. Gain insights into systems thinking, understand the causes of human error, and learn practical methods for minimizing these mistakes. Perfect for designers, engineers, and anyone interested in improving safety and usability.