AVIA 270 Aviation Human Factors

An overview of the role of psychology in the field of aviation. Explores the human factors' effect on such things as the design of aircraft systems, the selection and training of pilots, stress, fatigue, decision making, workload management, situational awareness, crew coordination, communication, human error, fitness, attitudes, and substance abuse.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

AVIA 262, or permission of the Aviation Faculty

Distribution

Technology