Human Factor

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Department of Air Transport

Synopsis:

Human performace & limitations, ability & competence, accident statistics, flight safety, basics of flight physiology, individuals & environment, breathing & circulation, sensory system, health & hygiene, health preservation, intoxication, incapacitation, basics of flight psychology, human information processing, memory & learning, theory & model of human error, biorhythms & sleep, stress, fatigue, working methods.

Requirements:

no prerequisites

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Study Objective:

Introduction to the topic of human factor in aviation. Providing a comprehensive survey of physiology and psychology in the extent needed for further explanation, explaining the basic concept of human performance and limitations in aviation with special respect to flight safety.

Study materials:

Beňo L., Dzvoník O.: Ľudské faktory v letectve. Žilinská univerzita, Žilina 2004

Dylevský I.: Základy anatomie a fyziologie člověka. Epava, Olomouc 1995

Háčik Ľ.: Lidská výkonnost a omezení. Akademické nakladatelství CERM, Brno 2002

Nakonečný M.: Základy psychologie. Academia, Praha 1998

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans: