Human Performance Optimization for Aerospace

Catalog description

The extreme environments of aviation and outer space present unique challenges to human capabilities. Recognition of the need to optimize human performance in the aerospace environment has prompted the development of a functional fitness curriculum as a component of training for future aerospace travelers. This course will introduce physical, mental, and cognitive concepts underlying performance optimization with potential to promote resilience for the aerospace traveler. Enrollment is limited to students accepted to the Graduate Certificate in Aerospace Physiology or the MS in Aerospace Physiology programs. Prereq: PHOL 421 .