LF:BOEV051p Ergonomics Vision - Course Information
BOEV051p Ergonomics Vision
Faculty of MedicineAutumn 2008
- Extent and Intensity
- 1/0/0. 2 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- MUDr. Zdeňka Mašková (lecturer), doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Synek, CSc. (deputy)
- Guaranteed by
- doc. MUDr. Svatopluk Synek, CSc.
Department of Optometry and Orthoptics – Departments of Non-medical Branches – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Anna Petruželková - Timetable
- Tue 12:00–12:50 KOM 257
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Optometry (programme LF, B-SZ)
- Course objectives
- Ergonomics is the study of the relation of people to the work and to the environment. Its aim is to detect causes of potential inconveniencies and injuries (disablements) to ease the adaptability to modified conditions and to create optimal labor and living conditions.
- Syllabus
- Definition of ergonomics and its history -Traumatology-injuries of the eye by chemicals agents, electric curent, UV radiation -Traumatology-blunt and perforation injury -toxicology- the eye symptoms caused by entire poisoning and by applying medicaments -work on screen -light and artificial lighting -problems of eyesight in the proximity -presbyopia and working distance -social ophtalmology -demands of single jobs on the quality od the eyesight -the function of colorvision and visual pungency including visual angel in traffic regulations
- Literature
- Assessment methods
- lecture, colloguium
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is taught annually. - Listed among pre-requisites of other courses
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2008, recent)
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