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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course is an introduction to the National Aerospace system as defined in current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. Topics include FAA regulations concerning repairman certification and electronic equipment associated with aircraft; communication/navigation techniques as related to avionics; a study of Federal Aviation Regulation 43.13 (acceptable techniques and practices) concerning the installation of avionic components, parts, or equipment in aircraft The control and regulative function of the FAA is also addressed. Prerequisite: AVI 1503 or consent of the instructor. (1 credit hour/special course fee)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the different antennas used in avionics, such as VHF, COMM, UHF Comm, VOR, ADF DME, GS, LOC, MB, transponder, RNAV and weather radar. Subject areas for each include RF attenuation, propagation, coaxial cables, connectors, mounting specifications and limitations as defined by Federal Aviation Regulation 43.13. Prerequisite: AVI 1503 or permission of instructor. (1 credit hour/special course fee)
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6.00 Credits
This course is a study of power distribution components and systems found on aircraft. The general requirements of aircraft Power distribution systems on normal utility and acrobatic aircraft as set forth by Federal Aviation Regulation Part 25 establishes these requirements for transport category aircraft. Areas of component study include batteries (aircraft), generators, alternators, dynamotors, regulators, inverters, magnetos, breakers and other protective devices. Areas of system study include electrical loads and electrical loan analysis on single-engine aircraft (Piper Tomahawk), twin-engine aircraft (Cessna 421), commercial aircraft (Boeing 727), and their Power distribution systems. 5 lecture hours, 3 lab hours. (6 credit hours/special course fee)
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8.00 Credits
This course is a study of the specific electronic communication and navigation equipment used in general and commercial aircraft. Systems covered are VHF Communication systems, VOR systems, ADF systems, Glideslopes, marker beacons and audio systems. (8 credit hours/special course fee)
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1.00 Credits
This course is a study of weather, radar, autopilot and area navigation systems used on general and commercial aircraft. Subject areas include radar principles, stormscopes, weather radar systems and circuits, autopilot systems, LORANS, TACANS, EFIS and area navigation systems. Equipment for certification includes Bendix/King weather radar systems (KWX40, KWX50) and autopilot system (KF200). 1 lecture hour, 1 lab hour. (1 credit hour/special course fee)
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1.00 Credits
This course is a study of aircraft weather radar and auxiliary system technologies used in general and commercial aircraft operation.(1 credit hour)
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1.00 Credits
This course prepares the student pilot for the first supervised solo flight. Course instruction includes pre-flighting the aircraft, taxiing, take off and landings and basic flight maneuvers. The emphasis is on safety and good decision-making. Corequisite: AVN 1103. (1 credit hour/special course fee)
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3.00 Credits
This course serves as the foundation course for the study of the aviation field. The course involves an overview of the aviation field, an introduction to flight maneuvers, human factors, the aeronautical decision-making process, small airplane systems, Power plant operation, basic aerodynamics, safety considerations, airport operations, printed weather reports, performance charts, weight and balance, and technical subject and federal regulations areas appropriate to the student pilot. Corequisite: AVN 1101. (3 credit hours)
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3.00 Credits
This course provides ground school instruction in preparation for the FAA Private Pilot written examination. Prerequisites: AVN 1101 and AVN 1103. (1 credit hour)
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3.00 Credits
This course is an extension of Fundamentals of Aeronautics I. The course involves aeronautical charts, airspace, radio procedures, radar and ATC services, sources of flight information, weather hazards, graphic weather products, navigation, aviation physiology, aerodynamic principles, PTS usage and technical subject areas and federal regulations appropriate to the private pilot. Prerequisite: AVN 1103. (3 credit hours)
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