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Human Factors and Ergonomics Engineering Minor

University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY

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Program
Award
Minor
CIP
30.3101
Total credits (published)
20-22
Credits (computed from items)
65
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196088
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196088_674da059
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission Criteria

3 items
  1. Academic good standing within an approved major within the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Note: Students who left the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences in poor academic standing are not eligible to apply for this minor until they have completed 30 credits in a new (non-SEAS) major.
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Completion of 45 total credit hours (at UB or elsewhere). Note that students may apply to the program while registered in courses that will bring them to 45 total credit hours.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Minimum overall and UB cumulative GPA of 2.500 required. Admission will be limited to 25 students per year, and therefore the GPAs of admitted students may be higher. When demand exceeds capacity, the overall academic history of applicants will be considered in admission decisions.
    Not resolved to a course

Course Requirements

0 items

    Human Factors and Ergonomics Engineering Core (14 credits)

    5 items
    1. IE 306LR
      Statistics for Engineers
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. (or similar course covering statistical inference with approval of the minor advisor, e.g. STA 119 , STA 119 , STA 302 , CIE 308 )
      Not resolved to a course
    3. IE 323LLB
      Human Factors in System Design
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    4. IE 435LEC
      Human Centered Design for Interactive Systems
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. IE 436LEC
      Work Physiology
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    One 100/200 level course (3-4 credits)

    8 items
    1. PSY 101LEC
      Introductory Psychology
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. ARC 211LEC
      American Diversity and Design
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. BE 201LR
      Principles of Biomedical Engineering
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. EAS 207LR
      Statics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. ES 200LEC
      Introduction to Exercise Science
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. CSE 115LLR
      Introduction to Computer Science I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    7. EAS 230LLB
      Engineering Computations
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. EAS 240LEC
      Introduction to Programming for Engineers
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    One Elective (3-4 credits)

    8 items
    1. CSE 368LR
      Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. ES 370LR
      Biomechanics I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    3. ES 380LEC
      Exercise Physiology
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. ES 472LEC
      Environmental Physiology
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. IE 441LEC
      Human Factors in Safety
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. PSY 341LEC
      Cognitive Psychology
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    7. PSY 342LEC
      Introduction to Cognitive Science: Concepts of the Mind
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. PSY 343LEC
      Sensory Processes and Perception
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Academic Requirements

    2 items
    1. 2.000 minimum GPA in minor courses.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. A maximum of three courses from your UB Curriculum, major(s), and/or other minors can be applied towards the Human Factors Minor. Anything beyond three shared courses will need to be excluded by your Academic Advisor.
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. University at Buffalo, catalog 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalogs.buffalo.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=21&poid=8116&returnto=1178. Captured page pages/0337.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.