Human Cognition
- Evaluate and appropriately employ the different risk assessment strategies both within and outside aviation and aerospace operations.
- Evaluate and appropriately employ the different fundamental decision-making strategies both within and outside of aviation/aerospace operations.
- Evaluate and appropriately employ the various types of human memory functions as they apply both within and outside of aviation and aerospace operations.
- Evaluate and compare the differences between the various forms of knowledge in the mind and how that knowledge is organized and utilized.
- Apply in an operational context, the principles and neuropsychology of human language, how language is applied in context, and how language impacts perception.
- Evaluate and illustrate the difference between perception and understanding.
- Construct a single model of how humans perceive the world around them by integrating the various components of human perception. Relate this model specifically to aviation and aerospace operations.
- Evaluate and appropriately employ the different forms of human attention as they apply both within and outside of aviation and aerospace operations.
- Critically analyze empirical literature and research papers in the area of human cognition, to enhance knowledge, skills and application abilities in the field.
- Demonstrate appropriate selection and application of a research method and statistical analysis (where required), specific to the course subject matter.