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Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleNumber of ECTS Credits Allocated
342-0376/01Human Factors4 ECTS credits
Type of Course UnitCompulsory
Level of Course UnitFirst Cycle
Year of StudyFirst Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech, English
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
HAV50MUDr. Jarmila Havlásková
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
- Students will acquire basic knowledge of the problems of human error in aircraft maintenance environment, especially the causes of human errors and the elimination possibility
- Students will be able to implement this knowledge into practice and to educate themselves in the professional life
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Common optional components are not offered, students of special interest can participate in departmental activities or can arrange consulting hours with lecturer.
Course Contents
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
[1] John A. Wise and team: Handbook of Aviation Human Factors. CRC Press, Boca Raton, USA, 2010. ISBN: 978-0-8058-5906-5
[2] Reason J., Hobbs, A.: Managing Maintenance Error – A Practical Guide. Ashgate Publishing Company, Aldershot, UK, 2003. ISBN: 978-0-7546-1591-0
[3] Reason J.: Human Error. Cambridge University Press, New York, USA, 2009. ISBN: 978-0-521-31419-0
[4] Alkov, A. R.: Aviation Safety – The Human Factor. Endavor Books, Casper, USA, 2007. ISBN: 0-9653706-3-1
Human performance and limitation-JAR ATPL Study guides 1999, Doc.Mudr.J.Šulc
CSc. a spolupracovníci: Letecká psychofyziologie,
J.Výrost,I.Slaměník: Sociální psychologie, Lidská výkonnost a omezení,
ČVÚTPraha,VÚT Brno 2002.J.Havránek a kol.: Hluk a zdraví,
Menšík a kol.:Hygiena práce .S.Silbernagel,A.Despopoulos:Atlas fyziologie
člověka
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined
Work placement(s)
Course does not contain work placement.

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