AVS 403 - Flight Physiology - Elective

Institution:

Jacksonville University

Subject:

Description:

Three hours per week. Prerequisite: Junior status. The study of physiological organs and systems affected by human flight and discussion of critical physiological problems that can occur during flight. The course emphasizes the safety of airline operations and how aircrews can prevent and cope with physiological emergencies such as hypoxia, decompression, spatial disorientation, vestibular and visual illusions, fatigue and stress.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.jacksonville.edu

Phone Number:

(904) 256-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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