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Overview
At ERAU, students in the Human Factors program learn amid industry experts and gain access to a wide variety of training facilities capable of supporting research program objectives.
ERAU lab facilities include two flight simulators that emulate technically advanced aircraft, simulation of unmanned aerial systems, team performance lab, physiology and color vision lab, and a motion sickness lab.
The availability of ongoing projects and research across the campus provides students with opportunity for collaborative engagement.
About Human Factors at the Daytona Beach
The objective of this Human Factors program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is to provide highly-qualified students an opportunity to complete a rigorous program in Human Factors, equipping students with advanced knowledge, skills, and techniques in research that are relevant to Human Factors.
The emphasis in the curriculum is highly quantitative in nature, providing these students with a robust skill set for research development and data analysis. The program focuses on core educational elements of the discipline including sensation, perception, cognition and statistics, with specializations offered in three key research areas:
- Aviation/aerospace human factors
- Medical human factors
- Technology-enhanced learning and testing
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Courses include:
- Research Design and Analysis
- Multivariate Statistics: Factor Analysis and Data Reduction
- Ergonomics
- Human Factors in Systems
- Human Factors Methods
- Sensation and Perception
- Memory and Cognition
- Human-Computer Interaction
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Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
84 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3.2
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants to the Ph.D. program in Human Factors must have an overall satisfactory academic record with a minimum cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale for their last 60 credit hours of the bachelor degree and have taken the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) within 5 years of application. Applicants must have a minimum score of 300.
- The application should include a statement of purpose (two to five pages), official copies of transcripts and three letters of recommendation.
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20460 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 20460 USD per year during 60 months.
Living costs for Daytona Beach
900 - 1400 USD /month
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