Part 1:

Create your ergonomically appropriate office space

• Follow the link to RoomSketcher.com: https://www.roomsketcher.com/ (Links to an external site.)
• You https://www.roomsketcher.com/ (Links to an external site.)You will sign up for a free membership and design your own office space By creating a from scratch option you are able to decided what size and shape you would like your office.
• Remember that if you are in an office or your home you will not have unlimited space to use as an office. Resize the dimensions of the room to a reasonable size.

• Add in all the essentials that you would need in your office space. **Keep in mind the ideas discussed in the chapter regarding ergonomics. Don’t forget to include all of the normal items that are in an office such as: computers, printers, etc. It is essential that I am able to see how you will arrange or place your computer, mouse, keyboard, and desk chair.
• Once your design is complete take a screenshot that you will submit with your written portion. Here is a quickly completed example:
  

Part 2:

Create a professional looking brochure

Do research to identify the latest findings on the negative effects of sitting for long hours working at a computer. Find recommendations on how to arrange your desk and computer to avoid health problems. Prepare a tri-fold brochure that summarizes your findings and identifies what can be done to offset these negative effects.

What to include:

1. Your ergonomic roomsketcher design.
2. Research based findings of at least 3 negative effects.
3. Research based recommendations of how to avoid related health problems.
4. ** One of the back pages should include a personal reflection of this process and how you will use it in your professional life.
5. At least four images.
6. At least 2 sources in APA format on the back (include sources for your images if obtained from the Internet).
7. An “Additional Resources” section that has links to helpful sites about the topics
8. CHECK YOUR SPELLING!!!

Be creative with this! Make it look professional but also attention grabbing. This is your time to shine! Show off design skills but make sure that you are including facts and research!

Submit to your instructor electronically or bring a printed copy as directed.