Fundamentals of Human Biology for Engineers Course
This course connects engineering with human biology to develop safer, more intelligent wearable devices. Gain insights into muscle physiology, heart and lung responses, sensor choices, data processing, and responsible feedback mechanisms to construct reliable systems for monitoring fatigue and injury risks in workers.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course equips you with essential human biology knowledge to create effective wearable systems for physical tasks. You will study muscle anatomy, fatigue processes, and vital cardiovascular and respiratory functions, linking them to sensor selection, positioning, and data capture. Additionally, explore signal analysis, fatigue identification methods, feedback systems, safety measures, validation, privacy, and data management for trustworthy, ethical monitoring tools.
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Develop skills
- Design wearable sensors using body structure knowledge for optimal placement and adjustment.
- Analyse heart and breathing data to separate normal effort from dangerous tiredness.
- Process muscle and movement signals to identify patterns for instant fatigue warnings.
- Develop basic algorithms for detecting fatigue by cleaning, combining, and checking body signals.
- Incorporate safety, privacy, and ethical standards in designing respectful worker monitoring.
Suggested summary
Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload. Choose which chapter to start with. Add or remove chapters. Increase or decrease the course workload.What our students say
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