Mar 15, 2025

2023-2024 General Catalog

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2023-2024 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG–FOR INFORMATION ONLY]

Uncrewed Aircraft Operator (Certificate)

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Program Information

Individuals who complete this certificate will receive the knowledge and flight training to become competent drone operators. Additional individual actions by those who complete the institutional certificate are necessary to receive the Part 107 UAS Remote Pilot Certificate offered by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Students must complete all required courses of the certificate with grades of “C” or better.

Uncrewed Aircraft Operator Curriculum

Core Requirements (11 Credits)

AVTN 1100 - Private Pilot Ground School 4 Credit(s)
AVTN 1131 - Introduction to Uncrewed Aircraft Systems 3 Credit(s)
AVTN 1136 - Uncrewed Aircraft Intermediate Flight Lab 2 Credit(s)
AVTN 2516 - Uncrewed Aircraft Mission Lab 2 Credit(s)

Elective Courses (5 Credits)

Select at least 5 credits from the following:

ART 1050 - Introduction to Photography 3 Credit(s)
AVTN 1420 - Aircraft Systems 3 Credit(s)
AVTN 2050 - Aviation Meteorology 3 Credit(s)
AVTN 2890 - Aviation Internship 1-4 Credit(s) (variable-credit course)
CJ 1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice 3 Credit(s)
CJ 1340 - Criminal Investigation 3 Credit(s)
CJ 2350 - Laws of Evidence 3 Credit(s)
COMM 2200 - Video Production 3 Credit(s)
ENGL 2023 - Screen Aesthetics 3 Credit(s)
EET 1600 - Robotics and Automation I 3 Credit(s)
EET 2750 - PC Hardware 3 Credit(s)
FILM 1100 - Personal Cinema 3 Credit(s)
FILM 2100 - Filmmaking Fundamentals 3 Credit(s)
GEOG 2900 - Geospatial Field Methods: GPS and Drones 3 Credit(s)
GEOG 2920 - Workshop 1-3 Credit(s) (variable-credit course)
THEA 1023 - Introduction to Film 3 Credit(s)

Total Credits, Certificate: 16

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