Applied Human Factors – AVIA 572
CG • Section 8WK • 07/01/2018 to 12/31/2199 • Modified 02/01/2024
Course Description
This course prepares students to understand human behavior in aviation performance. These skills are applied to optimizing performance to improve systems and safety. Students will be challenged to apply a biblical world perspective to human factors discussed.
For information regarding prerequisites for this course, please refer to the Academic Course Catalog.
Rationale
The purpose of this course is to prepare students to work in the field of aviation applying their expertise with a biblical perspective. Specifically, this course will research human factors with biblical principles in aviation, leadership, ethics, and risks.
Course Assignment
Textbook Readings
Course Requirements Checklist
After reading the Syllabus and Student Expectations, the student will complete the related checklist found in the Course Overview.
Class Introduction Discussion
The student will complete the Class Introduction Discussion in a visual presentation format. The visual presentation must include at maximum 5-minute recorded presentation. The student will also reply to 2 of their classmates.
Discussions (3)
There are three Discussions to be completed in this course. The student is required to post one thread of at least 500 words and two replies of at least 250 words to two classmates’ threads. (CLO: A, B, D, E)
Research Paper Assignments (4)
The student will write 4 Research Papers on various topics throughout the course. The papers must be 3-5 pages of content and will also include a title page and reference page. Each paper must be written with recent and scholarly sources. (CLO: A, B, C, D, E)
Reflection Paper Assignment
This assignment is a 5 page Reflection Paper of what you learned and how it will help you in your future goals and plans. Include specific examples of what God has done in your life over the last eight weeks and what you are thankful for. (CLO: A, E)
