AVT 1010 - Aviation Physiology

3 Credits 45 Lecture Hours

Explores aeromedical information, causes, symptoms, prevention and treatment of flight environment disorders. Altitude effects, spatial disorientation, body heat imbalance, visual anomalies and psychological factors are included as they relate to pilot performance and survival effectiveness. Acquaints the student with the importance of physiological and psychological factors involved in flight and instills an appreciation of the requirements necessary to survive in the flight environment.
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