Human Factors

Human Factors is an interdisciplinary area that focuses on improving and understanding the interactions between humans and other elements of a system. Coursera's Human Factors catalogue teaches you about the principles, methods, and practical applications of this field. You'll learn everything from ergonomics, cognitive and user-centered design, to the application of psychological and physiological principles to improve productivity, safety, and comfort. With these skills, you'll be adept at designing interfaces, improving human-computer interactions, and enhancing overall system performance in various industries such as healthcare, aviation, and product design.