Human Factors in Aviation
Offered By: San Diego City College via California Community Colleges System
Course Description
Overview
This course is about decision-making and the causes of human error. Students learn to identify, assess, and mitigate potential hazards by analyzing the physiological, psychological, and sociological factors contributing to accidents in aviation and other high-risk fields. Topics include human factors theories and models; Crew Resource Management (CRM); flight physiology; health and lifestyle choices; hazardous attitudes, mental, and emotional states; cognitive processes; communication; group dynamics; social norms; organizational culture; leadership; and decision-making. Students integrate these concepts into strategies designed to reduce errors, manage risk, develop safe habits, and make effective decisions throughout their professional and personal lives. This course is intended for students majoring in Aviation Operations or anyone interested in the field of aviation safety.
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