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2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Unmanned Aircraft Systems, B.S.

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Curriculum

General Education courses (36 hours)

The following General Education courses are required for the major.

Major Core Requirements (48 hours)

Core Courses (33 hours)

UAS 100 - Unmanned Aircraft Systems Credits: 3
UAS 200 - UAS and NAS: Laws and Regulations Credits: 3
UAS 250 - UAS Sensors and Payloads Credits: 3
UAS 350L - UAS Applications Lab1 (Design and Construction) Credits: 3
UAS 400L - UAS Applications Lab II (Precision Agriculture/Surveying) Credits: 3
AVI 220 - Air Transportation Credits: 3
AVI 230 - Aviation Management Credits: 3
AVI 250 - Basic Aerodynamics and Flight Physics Credits: 3
AVI 270 - Air Traffic Control and the National Airspace System Credits: 3
AVI 315 - Aviation Legislation and Ethics Credits: 3
AVI 370 - Aviation Research Methods and Statistics Credits: 3

Core Electives I (3 hours)

Directions: Select 3 credit hours from the courses below.

AVI 460 - Aviation Internship Credits: 3
AVI 465 - Aviation Capstone (Senior Project) Credits: 3

Core Electives II (12 Hours)

Directions: Select 12 credit hours from the courses below.

UAS 215 - UAS Maintenance Credits: 3
UAS 315 - UAS for Public Safety Operations Credits: 3
UAS 360 - UAS Flight Simulation Credits: 3
UAS 380 - Aviation & UAS Cyber Security Credits: 3
UAS 410 - UAS Sensor Data Analytics Credits: 3
AVI 232 - Safety Management Systems (SMS) Credits: 3
AVI 314 - Aviation Meteorology Credits: 3
AVI 430 - Airport Planning and Management Credits: 3
FLT 110 - Private Pilot Ground Credits: 3
ENGT 100L - Introduction to Engineering Technology Lab Credits: 1
ENGT 105 - Computer-Aided Drafting (CAD) I Credits: 3

Related Area Electives (15 hours)

Any UAS
Any AVI
Any AVNC
Any EM
Any ATC
Any CSC
Any ENGT
Any BAUD
Any ACC
Any ECON
Any MNGT

Free Electives (21 hours)

Subtotal: 120

Suggested Curriculum Guide for Majors in Unmanned Aircraft Systems

Freshman Year

First Semester

UAS 100 - Unmanned Aircraft Systems Credits: 3
UNIV 110 - Freshman Seminar I Credits: 1
ENGL 102 - Composition I Credits: 3
HLTH 185 - Health Concepts Credits: 2
HIST 140 - History of World Civilization, Prehistoric to 1500 Credits: 3
Free Electives Credits: 3

Subtotal: 15

Second Semester

UNIV 120 - Freshman Seminar II Credits: 1
ENGL 103 - Composition II Credits: 3
Social and Behavioral Science Elective Credits: 3
AVI 230 - Aviation Management Credits: 3
Physical Education Activity Credits: 1
Free Electives Credits: 4

Subtotal: 15

Sophomore Year

First Semester

AVI 220 - Air Transportation Credits: 3
Any GE MATH course Credits: 3
ENGL 201 - World Literature I Credits: 3
Related Area Elective Credits: 3
Humanities and Fine Arts Credits: 3

Subtotal: 15

Second Semester

ART 132 - Art Appreciation Credits: 3
Natural Science with Lab Credits: 4
AVI 270 - Air Traffic Control and the National Airspace System Credits: 3
UAS 200 - UAS and NAS: Laws and Regulations Credits: 3
Social and Behavioral Science Elective Credits: 3

Subtotal: 15

Junior Year

First Semester

UAS 250 - UAS Sensors and Payloads Credits: 3
Core Elective Credits: 3
AVI 250 - Basic Aerodynamics and Flight Physics Credits: 3
Related Area Elective Credits: 3
Free Electives Credits: 3

Subtotal: 15

Second Semester

AVI 315 - Aviation Legislation and Ethics Credits: 3
Core Elective Credits: 3
Related Area Elective Credits: 3
Free Electives Credits: 3
Free Electives Credits: 3

Subtotal: 15

Senior Year

First Semester

AVI 370 - Aviation Research Methods and Statistics Credits: 3
Core Elective Credits: 3
UAS 350L - UAS Applications Lab1 (Design and Construction) Credits: 3
Related Area Elective Credits: 3
Free Electives Credits: 3

Subtotal: 15

Second Semester

AVI 465 - Aviation Capstone (Senior Project) Credits: 3
OR
AVI 460 - Aviation Internship Credits: 3
Free Electives Credits: 3
Core Elective Credits: 3
Related Area Elective Credits: 3
UAS 400L - UAS Applications Lab II (Precision Agriculture/Surveying) Credits: 3

Subtotal: 15

Subtotal: 120

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