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  • Physical Ergonomics in Aviation
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Course Introduction Information

Code - Course Title UGM523 - Physical Ergonomics in Aviation
Course Type Elective Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 3+0
ECTS 7.5
Course Instructor(s) PROFESÖR DOKTOR EBRU YAZGAN
Mode of Delivery face to face
Prerequisites -
Courses Recomended None
Required or Recommended Resources Babalık, F., (2005) Mühendisler İçin Ergonomi-İşbilim, Nobel Yayınları, ISBN: 975-591-816-7.Oge, H.Serdar (2015) Örgütsel Etkinlik için Ergonomi. Çizgi Kitabevi, Konya, pp. 189.Sabancı, Alaettin and Sümer, Sarp Korkut (2015). Ergonomi. Nobel Yayınevi, Ankara, 472p.Sabancı,Alaettin; Sümer, Sarp Korkut and Say, Sait M. (2012) Endüstriyel Ergonomi, Nobel Yayınevi. AnkaraBridger, R.S (1995), Introduction to Ergonomic, 3rd Edition, Mcgraw-Hill,Inc. YayınlarıKarl H.E. Kroemer (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site., (2008), Fitting the Human: Introduction to Ergonomics, Sixth Edition, Crc Press.Kroemer K, Kroemer H, Kroemer-Elbert K, (1994), Ergonomics, Hardcover, Prentice Hall.Jan Dul - Bernard Weerdmeester, 2007, Ergonomi, Ne, Neden, Nasıl?, Seçkin Yayıncılık (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.Wickens C. D., Lee J. D. Liu Y., Gordon Becker S. E., (2003) An Introduction to Human Factors Engineering, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall Yayınları.Wickens, C. D. & Hollands, J. G. (2000). Engineering Psychology and Human Performance, 3rd Edition, Upper Saddle River, Prentice Hall Yayınları.
Recommended Reading List Jansen R.S., (1986), Ergonomics in aviation, Butterworths Yayınları.Jansen R.S., (1986), Ergonomics in aviation, Applied Ergonomics,17 (4), 250-251.Edwards,E.,(1995) Aviation Ergonomics: Whence and Whither?, Ergonomics,Volume 38 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site., Issue 3 (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site..Ergonomics Applied To Aviaiton Technology And Flying Safety, AG-338-04, Chapter 4.Valot, C, & Amalberti, R. (2001). Ergonomics in Aviation. Le Travail Humain, 64 (3), 193-196.Drury, C.G., Establishing a Humanfactors/Ergonomics Program,(2005), FAA, chapter 2,1-31. https://hfskyway.faa.gov
Assessment methods and criteria Exams.
Work Placement N/A
Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 Introduction to Ergonomics
Week - 2 Human Anatomy
Week - 3 Anthropometry
Week - 4 Physical Ergonomics
Week - 5 Work Systems and Classifications of Work
Week - 6 Model of Workload-Strain
Week - 7 Human Performance Capacity
Week - 8 Static and Dynamic Work; Human Energy Requirements and Continuous Performance Limit
Week - 9 Heart Rate in Dynamic and Static Work; Fatigue and Work Breaks in Workplace
Week - 10 examination
Week - 11 Effects of Environmental Factors; Displays and Control Elements
Week - 12 Ergonomic Principles in the Design of Work Tools and Instruments
Week - 13 Aircraft Accidents and Literature Studies on Physical Ergonomics in Aviation
Week - 14 Final exam

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Question & Answer
  • Observation
  • Team/Group Work
  • Drill - Practise
  • Case Study
  • Brain Storming
  • Competences
  • Rational
  • Questoning
  • Creative
  • Work in teams
  • Eleştirel düşünebilme
  • Problem solving
  • Information Management
  • To work autonomously
  • Organization and planning
  • Decision making
  • Project Design and Management

Assessment Methods

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100
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