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2005-2007 EIU Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COS 4820 - Sociotechnical Design.

(3-0-3) A study, from the worker’s perspective, of how technology affects social processes in occupational environments; human resource development; sociotechnical and open system theories; diagnosing occupational systems; change strategies; and the worker’s adaptation of occupational settings to changing environmental demands.

Prerequisites & Notes
Three semester hours in psychology, sociology or management, or permission of the program director.

Credits: 3