Starting Fall Semester 2013
The Advanced Certificate in Engineering Psychology (ACEP) is a post-baccalaureate certificate that provides the students with core knowledge in the key areas of engineering psychology (3 required courses), as well as an opportunity to study particular topics in greater depth through electives (2 open electives).
The program consists of the following 3 required course for a total of 9 semester credits:
Course |
Credits |
| PSYC 712 - Graduate Cognition ................................................................... | 3 |
| PSYC 714 - Graduate Engineering Psychology ............................................. | 3 |
| PSYC 715 - Graduate Perception .................................................................. | 3 |
In addition, students choose 2 electives among the following courses for the remaining 6 semester credts:
| Course | Credits |
| PSYC 716 - Graduate Social Psychology ........................................................ | 3 |
| ISEE 730 - Biomechanics ............................................................................... | 3 |
| ISEE 731 - Advanced Topics in Ergonomics and Human Factors .................... | 3 |
| ISEE 732 - Systems Safety Engineering ........................................................ | 3 |
| HCIN 610 - Foundations of Human-Computer Interaction ............................. | 3 |
| HCIN 620 - Information and Interaction Design ............................................ | 3 |
| HCIN 630 - Usability Testing .......................................................................... | 3 |
| HCIN 700 - Current Topics in HCI .................................................................. | 3 |
| HCIN 705 - Topics in HCI for Biomedical Informatics ...................................... | 3 |
| HCIN 715 - Agent-based and Cognitive Modeling .......................................... | 3 |
| HCIN 720 - Designing User Experiences for Internet-enabled Devices .......... | 3 |
| HCIN 722 - Human Computer Interaction with Mobile Devices ....................... | 3 |
| HCIN 730 - User-Centered Design Methods ................................................... | 3 |
| HCIN 735 - Collaboration, Technology, and the Human Experience ............... | 3 |
Other relevant courses may also be chosen as electives by approval of the Psychology graduate program coordinator.