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Human Factors in Aviation

Course Code:
21LCLT-E
Academic Degree:
bachelor
Study Programme:
Professional Pilot (B1041A040004)
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Erasmus:
course for Erasmus and Exchange students in summer semester
Form of Study:
full-time
Credits:
3
Number of Hours:
3 + 0 hours per week - in full-time study
Type of Course:
obligatory
Course Completion:
exam
Supervisor:
doc. Ing. Luboš SOCHA, Ph.D. et Ph.D.
Course Tutor:
 
roh  Lectures:
Ing. Lenka Hanáková, Ph.D.
Supervising Department:
Department of Air Transport (16121)
Keywords:
flight safety, aviation physiology, aviation psychology, sensory perception, information processing, memory and learning, errors, body rhythms, sleep and wakefulness, human performance, fatigue, stress
Abstract:
Human factors in aviation. Breathing, atmosphere. Heart and circulation. Radiation. Human sensory organs, nervous system. Vision, hearing, illusions. Health and hygiene, fatigue, wakefulness and sleep. Information processing, human error. Cockpit management. Behaviour and workload. Automation. Core competencies.
Objectives:
The goal of the course is to familiarize students with the issue of human factors in aviation. It is a comprehensive overview of human physiology and psychology covering the requirements of PART-FCL 040, 100 02 and 100 03 02.