Understanding Simulators: Application and Management
Course Level Postgraduate
Area/Catalogue
BEHL 5084
Course Level
Postgraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
106088
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Timetable/s
The 2025 timetable is
not yet available.
Course owner
School of Engineering
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
Course aim
To introduce students to simulator-based research and management.
Course content
Understanding the key constituents of simulator fidelity; issues concerned with the effective delivery of simulator training; understanding the factors that limit and constrain simulator tractability; identifying the key human component skills substantive to complex (simulated) task environments; managing simulator research; familiarisation with and treatment of human simulator performance data; understanding the implications of simulator design; identification of substantive psychological concerns in simulator usage.
Textbook(s)
Nil
Prerequisite(s)
Nil
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERNAL, CITY EAST, ONLINE | |||
| External (Optional on-campus simulator workshop) | 7.5 hours x 2 days | ||
| External (Online reading and activities) | 4 hours x 13 weeks | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 2)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.
