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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
4 (4 + 0) Prerequisite: AES 1100, PHY 1250; or permission of instructor This course is primarily for professional pilot and aviation maintenance management students who must understand the complex systems of the aircraft that they fly and/or maintain. The principles and operation of aircraft electrical, communication, navigation, surveillance and control systems are covered. The course provides a working understanding of light aircraft electrical systems and avionics including conventional (or legacy) and Technically Advanced Aircraft (TAA) systems. The student will also learn avionics failure prevention procedures as pilot-in-command and undersatnd the limitations of electronic navigation aids due to equipment and propagation anomolies. Emphasis is on safety and precautions
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5.00 Credits
4 (2 + 4) Prerequisite: AES 1100 or Permission of instructor This course is an introduction to air traffic services, procedures, communications, record keeping, regulations, emergencies, and air space constructions. Basic and advanced ATC (air traffic control) radar topics are introduced with emphasis on hands-on application in the simulator lab. Lab exercises encompass aircraft separation, identification and speed control, flight progress strip usage, emergency procedures, and the elements necessary for the safe operation of the ATC system.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: AES 1100, AES 1400, and MTH 1110 This course introduces the student to airline aircraft dispatcher duties and responsibilities; it does not lead to certification as an Aircraft Dispatcher. FAA regulations required for airline operations, IFR flight planning, aircraft loading and performance, aeronautical decision making, saftey, and weather conditions relating to dispatch decisions are covered.
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5.00 Credits
3 (2 + 2) Prerequisite: AES 1100 or Private Pilot certificate The first Flight Team course prepares students for participation in the National Intercollegiate Flying Association regional and national flying meets. Flight and ground event accuracy and time events are learned. This course is required for students who are new members of the MSCD Precision Flight Team.
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5.00 Credits
1 (0 + 2) Prerequisite: AES 1100 and Permission of instructor This course is designed to enable a student to obtain credit for earning an FAA Instrument rating under either Federal Aviation Regulations Part 61 or Part 141. A minimum of 40 hours of instrument flight time is required and course credit is contingent on the student obtaining the FAA Instrument rating.
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5.00 Credits
3 (2 + 2) Prerequisite: AES 1800; or permission of instructor In this course IFR cross-country flights are planned and flown in the simulator using radio navigation fundamentals. Flights include ATC clearances, radio aids for determining position, holding patterns, and approaches.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: AES 1100 or FAA Private Pilot certificate, and PHY 1250 or Permission of instructor Introduces aircraft nomenclature, design, features, systems, and their components. Covers the theory, components, instrumentation, and operation of internal combustion and turbojet engines, as well as fuel, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic aircraft systems.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: AES 1100 and At least junior standing This course provides an overview of fundamental aviation law. Concepts and terminology of administrative law, contract law, and tort law as they relate to governmental actions, aircraft accidents, aircraft transactions and insurance, airports and airspace, and labor and employment are introduced. An introduction to space law is included.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: At least junior standing or Permission of instructor This course consists of studies in airline management pertaining to an integration of the economic characteristics of airlines into marketing and scheduling decisions; current airline relationships between management and the unions; airline pricing and demand decisions; and airline financing problems and solutions. Specific functions of all aspects of airline management are considered. The emphasis will be on current airline activities and issues that prepare the student to solve problems through critical thinking skills.
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5.00 Credits
3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: At least junior standing This course consists of studies in the integration of local air transportation with the National Air Transportation System, forecasts of growth in the airline industry, interfaces with differing sectors of the air carrier industry, airport ground facilities and equipment needs, terminal area airspace problems, and equipment and financial considerations. The emphasis will be on current activities and issues that prepare the student for necessary critical thinking skills and employment.
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