2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Aviation Technology: Flight Operations, AAS [AVTFO-AAS, 60 Total Credits]


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DESCRIPTION

The Aviation Technology Flight Operations program is designed specifically for students who have a desire to work in aviation-related careers. Thorough coverage of the Federal Aviation Regulations will apply to all aspects of study. The program provides the application of concepts pertaining to airport, aircraft and airline operations for domestic and international flights. The program will prepare students to enter the employment market as Flight Crew Members, Flight Operations Specialists, Crew Scheduler, Flight Follower, Customer Service Representative, or Assistant Flight Dispatcher. Students must meet all eligibility requirements determined by the Federal Aviation Administration and the Transportation Security Administration.


ACADEMIC MAPS

Academic Map: AAS Aviation Technology: Flight Operations 21-22  


 

Student Learning Outcomes


  1. Explain the U.S. Federal Aviation Regulations and how they pertain to airport operating procedures, crew rest requirements, general operating flight rules, scheduled and non-scheduled flight operations.
  2. Identify the principles of flight pertaining to normal and transport category aircraft.
  3. Integrate management concepts particular to airports and the relationship among airline operating environments.

General Education Requirements (23 Credits)


Mathematics (3 Credits)


NOTE: Your first college-level MATH course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.

English Composition (3-5 Credits)


NOTE: Your first college-level ENG course MUST be completed before reaching 30 total college-level credits.

Fine Arts/Humanities/Social Science (3 Credits)


Recommended: SOC 101

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