Digital Teaching
The course is intended to be taught [b]via classroom teaching[/b] in the summer semester 2025.
The classroom teaching starts Thursday, 08.05.2025.
Please obtain dates, time, room/access data, details, current information, and contacts for the event from the IAD website (https://www.iad.tu-darmstadt.de/) and the associated Moodle course.
Course Contents
The basic of this event is the MTO - approach.
1. Introduction
2. Human-Technology-Organization
3. Systems Approach
4. Digitization
5. Organizational Structure and Process Organization
6. Working Time and Flexibilization
7. Teamwork
8. Diversity
9. Leadership
Literature
Schlick, Bruder, Luczak (2018). Arbeitswissenschaft, 3rd Edition, Springer Verlag, Berlin (chapters 7, 8, 9, 10).
Preconditions
Knowledge of Ergonomics I
Expected Number of Participants
100
Official Course Description
On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
1. Differentiate and compare the economic and humanitarian objectives to each other in job design.
2. Describe and assess the essential elements of job design from an ergonomic point of view.-
3. Describe the MTO approach (human-technology-organization) and the systems approach.
4. Describe how the digitalization of work affects people and the organization and what implications of work design follow from this.
5. Describe the different forms of organizational structures and workflows, to present their advantages and disadvantages and to select
them for a given task.
6. Distinguish and discuss working time models and flexibilization approaches as well as their effects on work design.
7. Apply design recommendations for teamwork.
8. Distinguish and discuss role and dimensions of diversity, especially with regard to teamwork.
9. Explain, assess and apply motivation and leadership models.
Online Offerings
moodle
- Lecturer: Christopher Stockinger