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Aviation

AVI 395. Aviation Psychology

Same as PSYCH 395. Integrates the disciplines of psychology and aviation, discussing the relevance of the psychology of perception, cognition, learning, stress, decision making, and group processes to a variety of aviation concerns related to topics such as cockpit design, pilot error, pilot training, crew communications, and air traffic control. Field trips will be taken to laboratories at Beckman or to Willard Airport.

Prerequisite: Introductory Psychology. An upper level course in human factors ( PSYCH 258 or PSYCH 356) is recommended but not required.
3 hours or ¾ unit. Aviation experience is useful but not required.