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2.00 Credits
Cooperative Education provides students with a working experience in their discipline and develops their ability to understand and perform appropriately in the dynamic work environment. In order to participate and enroll in Cooperative Education, students must meet the following criteria: Assigned to and expected to graduate from a career-based academic program; Secured a paid or unpaid internship site (minimum of one month prior to the semester); Secure any clearances required by the employer/organization; Follow established processes; and complete and submit all required forms.
Corequisite:
Enrollment in any Automotive Technology program.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce aviation to the novice student. Students will learn the origins of aviation through present day and into the future. Students will be provided an overview of each major course comprising the Aviation Technology program. Subject matter pertaining to airspace, navigation, meteorology, aerodynamics, safety, legal, systems and cross-country planning will be introduced. In-class learning will be reinforced using Redbird Advanced Aviation Training Devices, with simulator hours interspersed throughout the semester. The course will conclude with discussions regarding vocations in aviation such as commercial pilots, air traffic controllers, aviation management personnel and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle pilots. New students will have the opportunity to experience aviation prior to deciding their career choice.
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4.00 Credits
This course is a study of the principles of flight, specifically covering all data to obtain a Private Pilot Certificate as regulated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA Part 141). Students must successfully pass the FAA Private Pilot Knowledge Exam in order to advance to future FAA certificates and ratings.
Corequisite:
AVT 103 or as approved by the Aviation coordinator
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1.00 Credits
AVT-101L complements the foundational knowledge provided in AVT 101 by offering practical, hands-on experience in a simulated flight environment. This lab employs advanced flight simulators to provide students with realistic scenarios encompassing various aspects of private piloting, from basic airplane operations to handling in-flight emergencies. The lab focuses on enriching students' skill sets in aerodynamics, meteorological adaptation and navigational practices and cultivating proficiency in Crew and Single-Pilot Resource Management (CRM/SRM). This optional lab aims to prepare students thoroughly for the FAA Private Pilot Knowledge Exam and build foundational skills for future flight training and certifications.
Corequisite:
AVT 101
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces common aviation terminology and expands upon basic Private Pilot aeronautical knowledge. Students study the development, growth and usage of the air traffic control system with emphasis on its use in the United States. In addition, proper cross-country planning procedures are illustrated.
Corequisite:
AVT 101 or as approved by the Aviation coordinator
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4.00 Credits
Minimum 35 flight hours. This course provides the student with flight instruction and experience at a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Part 141 approved flight school. Students complete the dual and solo flight time requirements including preflight and postflight briefings and required stage exams. Students must pass the FAA Private Pilot Practical Exam to obtain a Private Pilot Certificate in order to successfully complete the course. The FAA requires a minimum of 35 hours of flight time in this course; however, the actual flight hours may vary based on student proficiency. A valid Second Class Medical Certificate is required to begin this course.
Corequisite:
AVT 101
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of weather, meteorological charts and reports for safe aircraft flight. Students utilize all available current and forecasted weather data including reporting data to promote safe flight. The impact of various weather phenomena including but not limited to the effects of air pressure, temperature, moisture, fronts, thunderstorms, hazardous weather conditions and related meteorological phenomena on flight are studied.
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4.00 Credits
This course covers the aeronautical knowledge required to sit for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Part 141 Instrument Pilot Knowledge Exam. Students learn FAA regulations, meteorology and flight procedures required for instrument flight. Students must successfully pass the FAA Instrument Pilot Knowledge Exam in order to advance to future FAA certificates and ratings.
Prerequisite:
AVT 101, AVT 103
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1.00 Credits
AVT-111L offers immersive, hands-on training in a simulated instrument flight lab environment. Through advanced simulators, students experience scenarios that closely mimic instrument flight conditions. The lab is structured to enhance understanding and application of FAA Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), instrument approach procedures, flight planning and interpretation of meteorological data. This optional lab aims to prepare students for the FAA Instrument Pilot Knowledge Exam and to instill confidence in handling instrument flight operations under various conditions.
Corequisite:
AVT 111
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3.00 Credits
Minimum 35 flight hours. This course provides students with the required flight training to obtain the instrument rating. Included are the necessary flight training and requisite stage exams in order to prepare students to pass the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Instrument Pilot Practical Exam that is required to obtain an instrument rating and successfully complete the course. All training follows FAA Part 141 regulations. The FAA requires a minimum of 35 flight hours for this course; however, the actual flight hours may vary based on student proficiency. A Second Class Medical Certificate is required to take this course.
Prerequisite:
AVT 101 AVT 103 AVT 105
Corequisite:
AVT 111
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