Aviation Science with a Concentration in Unmanned Aircraft Systems, B.S.

Curriculum

A. General Education Core (47-48 hours)

Must be taken for General Education

GE 118	Precalculus	3
PHYS 181	General Physics 1	3
PHYS 181L	General Physics I Lab	1
CSC 114	Introduction To Computer Science	3

B. Major Core Requirements (36 hours)

Aviation Science Requirements 36 hours

AVI 100	Introduction to Aviation	3
AVI 122	Orientation Seminar for Aviation Science	1
AVI 220	Air Transportation	3
AVI 230	Aviation Management	3
AVI 232	Aviation Safety	3
AVI 250	Basic Aerodynamics	3
AVI 260	Aviation Human Factors	3
AVI 270	Air Traffic Control in the National Airspace System	3
AVI 314	Aviation Meteorology	3
AVI 315	Aviation Legislation and Ethics	3
AVI 370	Aviation Research Methods and Statistics	3
AVI 410	Transition to the Aviation/Aerospace Industry	2
AVI 465	Aviation Capstone (Senior Project)	3
	OR
AVI 460	Aviation Internship	3

C. Related Area Courses (12 hours)

BUAD 190	Management Information Systems I	3
	OR
BUAD 115	Introduction to Business	3
MNGT 221	Principles of Management	3
FLT 110	Private Pilot Ground	3
ACCT 210	Financial Accounting	3

D. UAS Concentration (18 hours)

ENGT 100	Introduction to Engineering Technology	2
UAS 100	Unmanned Aerial Systems	3
UAS 200	UAS and NAS: Laws and Regulations	3
UAS 250	UAS Sensors and Payloads	3
UAS 350L	UAS Applications Lab1 (Design and Construction)	3
UAS 400L	UAS Applications Lab II (Precision Agriculture/Surveying)	3

E. Electives (6 hours must be Technical Restrictive) (12 hours)

Total Credit Hours: 125-126

Curriculum Guide for Majors in Aviation Science with a Concentration in Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Freshman Year

First Semester

GE 118	Precalculus	3
GE	Physical Education Activity	1
GE 185	Health Concepts	2
GE 102	English Composition and Grammar	3
GE 140	History of World Civilization, Prehistoric to 1500	3
AVI 100	Introduction to Aviation	3
AVI 122	Orientation Seminar for Aviation Science	1
GE 122	Freshman Seminar	1
Total Credit Hours:		17

Second Semester

CSC 114	Introduction To Computer Science	3
GE	Physical Education Activity	1
AVI 220	Air Transportation	3
GE 103	English Composition and Vocabulary	3
PHYS 181	General Physics 1	3
PHYS 181L	General Physics I Lab	1
GE 141	History of World Civilization, 1500 to the Present	3
Total Credit Hours:		17

Sophomore Year

First Semester

GE 201	World Literature I	3
BUAD 190	Management Information Systems I	3
	OR
BUAD 115	Introduction to Business	3
AVI 230	Aviation Management	3
GE/L	Math or Science Course	3/4
UAS 100	Unmanned Aerial Systems	3
Total Credit Hours:		15-16

Second Semester

GE	Literature & Language	3
AVI 232	Aviation Safety	3
GE	Social & Behavioral Science	3
GE	Fine Arts/Communication	2
ENGT 100	Introduction to Engineering Technology	2
ENGT 100L	Introduction to Engineering Technology Lab	1
AVI 270	Air Traffic Control in the National Airspace System	3
Total Credit Hours:		17

Junior Year

First Semester

AVI 250	Basic Aerodynamics	3
MNGT 221	Principles of Management	3
SPCH 314	Public Speaking	3
	Social & Behavior Science Elective	3
ACCT 210	Financial Accounting	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Second Semester

	Electives	3
AVI 314	Aviation Meteorology	3
AVI 260	Aviation Human Factors	3
AVI 315	Aviation Legislation and Ethics	3
UAS 200	UAS and NAS: Laws and Regulations	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Senior Year

First Semester

AVI 410	Transition to the Aviation/Aerospace Industry	2
AVI	Technical Elective	3
AVI 370	Aviation Research Methods and Statistics	3
UAS 250	UAS Sensors and Payloads	3
FLT 110	Private Pilot Ground	3
Total Credit Hours:		14

Second Semester

UAS 350L	UAS Applications Lab1 (Design and Construction)	3
AVI 465	Aviation Capstone (Senior Project)	3
UAS 400L	UAS Applications Lab II (Precision Agriculture/Surveying)	3
AVI	Technical Elective	3
	Electives	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

Total Credit Hours: 125-126