SPST619  - The Psychology and Physiology of Space

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CORE COURSE: A review of the major stresses, tensions, and other physical and mental issues experienced by humans on entering in and living in space. Case studies from manned flights and other research will be provided. Students will study how the mental and physical issues may be addressed for future increased human activity in space. Prereq: SPST500 and SPST501

 

Prerequisites

Corequisites

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Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Fundamentals of Space Medicine-E-book available for purchase at www.ebooks.com
ISBN: 1402032463
Publication Info: Springer
Author: Clement, Giles
Unit Cost: $109.00

Book Title: Space Physiology
ISBN: 0195137256
Publication Info: Oxford University Press
Author: Buckey, Jay
Unit Cost: $65.00

 
 
 

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