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  • 3.00 Credits

    Entry level course for commercial pilot training program. This course will cover the forces which generate and affect weather, weather systems, aviation weather services and cross country weather planning procedures. The course will also provide detailed material on aviation weather hazards and aviation meteorological reports. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides academic background for Private Pilots preparing for the FAA Instrument Rating. Covers principles of instrument flight, aircraft performance, Federal Aviation Regulations, aviation weather factors and IFR cross country navigation procedures. Provides material on Instrument Approach Procedures, IFR operational procedures, human factors and aviation safety. All training is conducted in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 61. All flight training labs are conducted in accordance with an approved FAR Part 141 syllabus. Meets the preparation requirements for the FAA Instrument rating computerized knowledge examination. Current Private Pilot Certificate will be verified by the instructor at the first class meeting. Three hours. Transfer Credit: CSU. PREREQUISITE: Aviation Pilot Training A130 or current Private Pilot Certificate. Current Private Pilot Certificate will be verified by the instructor at the first class meeting.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Course covers the basic principles of flight theory in both low and high speed regimes. Airflow theory, airfoil design, high lift devices, induced and parasitic drag, stall patterns, climb and sink performance, thrust and power, control & stability in the subsonic, transonic, and supersonic conditions. Extensive discussion of stall/spin aerodynamics and recovery techniques. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides academic background for Private Pilots preparing for the FAA Commercial Pilot license. Covers transport category aircraft performance considerations, advanced weight and balance, multi-engine aerodynamics, and Federal Aviation Regulations applicable to Commercial pilots. Meets the preparation requirements for the FAA Commercial Pilot computerized knowledge examination. Transfer Credit: CSU. PREREQUISITE: Aviation Pilot Training A130 or current Private Pilot Certificate with Instrument rating. Students satisfying the Pilot Certificate prerequisite must present proof to the instructor at the first week of the course.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Advanced course for pilots with emphasis on turbine aircraft performance, aerodynamics and systems. Course covers all major turboprop and jet systems, along with such topics as crew coordination (CRM), high-altitude weather, high speed aerodynamics, and preparing for ground and flight training. Course also covers explanations of turbine aircraft terminology and procedures. PREREQUISITE: Aviation Pilot Training A130 and A134. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Provides an analysis of the airline industry by providing historical background information on the evolution of the United States air transportation system along with a current analysis of the airlines, air traffic control system, business aviation and general aviation. The goal is to prepare students for entry into the airline industry through an analysis of market factors that influence airline operations as well as fleet planning, route planning, strategic planning and labor issues. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Course encompasses a wide range of knowledge, skills and attitudes including communications, situational awareness, problem solving, decision making, and teamwork; together with the entire attendant sub-disciplines which each of these areas entails. CRM can be defined as a management system which makes optimum use of all available resources - equipment, procedures and people - to promote flight safety and enhance the efficiency of flight operations. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course is an overview to environmental sustainability and will provide a fundamental understanding of the cultural, man-made and natural factors involved in creating ecological balance and ethical stewardship of natural resources. Focus will be on the building and design related aspects of sustainability. This course may also be offered online. Transfer Credit: CSU.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This introductory course in architectural visualization techniques will focus on how to communicate a three-dimensional design using a two-dimensional medium. Subjects and techniques presented will include orthographic projection, paralines, plan views, elevations, sections, basic perspective drawing, rendering materials and tonal values, and an introduction to SketchUp and hand modeling. Transfer Credit CSU.
  • 2.00 Credits

    This introductory course explores the professional and academic aspects of architecture and related professions. Lectures will include licensing, educational choices, history, practice, design, theory, structures, and personal goal setting; guest speakers and an office visit will give students a firsthand chance to observe multiple sides of the profession. This course may also be offered online. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.
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