Title: Explain how human factors engineering applies to product design.
Course: Technology and Engineering Foundations (21003-36) > Section: Designing Technological Products

Explanation should include

- the definition of human factors engineering
- the role of human factors engineering in the larger engineering process
- how end-users’ abilities are addressed in product design
- examples such as ergonomics, psychology, kinesiology, and physiology.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How can human factors affect the usability of a product?
- What are some examples of poor human factors engineering? What are examples of good human factors engineering?
- How does the Americans with Disabilities Act influence human factors engineering?