Aviation Human Factors & Safety, B.S.

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Major Code: 7236	Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science
Delivery Mode(s): Classroom	Admission Status: Undergraduate
Location(s): Main Campus - Melbourne

The curriculum for the aviation human factors and safety major prepares the graduate for a career in the global aeronautical science and technology industry and government regulatory agencies. The graduate is provided a strong foundation in mathematics, physics, aeronautical sciences, aeronautical technology and the regulated international aviation industry.

Curriculum

Candidates for the degree must successfully complete the following curriculum.

Freshman Year

Fall (17 credit hours)

Spring (15 credit hours)

COM 1102 Writing About Literature
CSE 1301 Introduction to Computer Applications
MTH 1603 Applied Calculus and Statistics
or
MTH 1702 Applied Calculus
PSY 1411 Introduction to Psychology
Free elective credit hours: 3

Sophomore Year

Fall (15 credit hours)

AVT 2201 National Airspace System
AVT 2303 Aviation Career Planning
COM 2012 Research Sources and Systems
PSY 2512 Psychology Research Methods and Statistics 1
Free elective credit hours: 3

Select first HUM core course:

Spring (15 credit hours)

Select second HUM core course:

Junior Year

Fall (15 credit hours)

AHF 3102 Advanced Human Factors
AHF 3104 Human-Machine Systems
AVT 3203 Air Traffic Control 1
Restricted elective (advisor approval) credit hours: 3
Humanities elective (HU) 3000-level or higher recommended credit hours: 3

Spring (15 credit hours)

AHF 3103 Sensation and Perception
AHF 4001 Research Methods in Human Factors
COM 3070 Professional Communication for Executives
Restricted electives (advisor approval) credit hours: 6

Senior Year

Fall (12 credit hours)

AHF 4304 Applied Ergonomics
AVT 4301 Aviation Safety
BUS 4502 Organizational Behavior and Theory
Free elective credit hours: 3

Aviation Human Factors & Safety, B.S.

Curriculum

Freshman Year

Fall (17 credit hours)

Spring (15 credit hours)

Sophomore Year

Fall (15 credit hours)

Select first HUM core course:

Spring (15 credit hours)

Select second HUM core course:

Junior Year

Fall (15 credit hours)

Spring (15 credit hours)

Senior Year

Fall (12 credit hours)

Spring (16 credit hours)

Total Credits Required: 120