人为因素 psychologists use and contribute to the body of knowledge related to human strengths and weaknesses relevant to product/service design. Our goal is to collaborate with engineers, 艺术家, and computer scientists to develop safe and effective technology.
认证
ODU的Ph值.D. program in 人为因素 has been accredited by the 人为因素 and Ergonomics Society since 2011.
教师 研究 Labs
研究生 students have access to world-class research facilities. 例如, laboratories within the department house various technology: eye-tracking systems, driving simulators, VR耳机, medical simulators, and a range of physiological recording equipment. Plus, collaborative research arrangements are in place with external entities. 访问 our faculty labs to learn more.
Meet Our Award-Winning 教师
ODU follows the scientist-practitioner model, emphasizing psychological theory, behavioral science, 和应用程序. Our faculty members understand the fundamental and ancillary areas of human factors, and they are well versed in statistics and research methodology. You'll gain an appreciation for conducting human factors research, and you will receive valuable practical experience. We help students make innovative and professional contributions to the field. The faculty members are committed to your success in a learning environment that is open, 培养, 和合作.
Our award-winning HFES student chapter focuses on professional development and service in the areas of human factors and ergonomics. We regularly have guest speakers from both industry and academia during our meetings.