Instructor: |
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Room: |
SSPB 2209 |
Time: |
Tu Th 12:30-1:50 |
Course code: |
68820 |
Text: Wickens, C. D., & Hollands, J. G. (2000). Engineering Psychology and Human Performance. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. In addition, one or two journal articles or technical reports will be assigned each week.
Requirements: In addition to participating in class discussions, each student will lead the class discussion for two articles during the quarter. Information about the final exam will be provided later.
January 8, 10 |
Introduction, basic methods (Ch. 1-2) |
January 15, 17 |
Attention (Ch. 3) |
January 22, 24 |
Perception and displays (Ch. 4) |
January 29, 31 |
Navigation and visualization (Ch. 5) |
February 5, 7 |
Language and communications (Ch. 6) |
February 12, 14 |
Memory and training (Ch. 7) |
February 19, 21 |
Decision making (Ch. 8) |
February 26, 28 |
Manual contol (Ch. 10) |
March 5, 7 |
Workload (Ch. 11) |
March 12 |
Stress and human error (Ch. 12) |
March 14 |
Final problems |
Human Factors Links (from the University of Illinois Institute of Aviation).