Aeronautics, A.A.S.

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Students will complete academic coursework and flight training toward an Associate of Applied Science degree in Aeronautics and a commercial pilot certificate. Students who successfully complete the program can use it for transfer to a four-year college or as a terminal degree which would qualify them for a variety of entry-level positions in the aviation industry. This program combines a foundation of general education with technical studies in flight training. Students will earn private pilot and commercial pilot certificates with instrument and multi-engine ratings.

Term 1

AVTN 1500 - Introduction to Aviation (2) MR
AVTN 2510 - Private Pilot Ground (4) MR
AVTN 2520 - Private Pilot Flight (4) MR
ENGL 1010 - English Composition I (3) CM
HMDV 1101 - General Studies First Year Seminar (3) FYS

Total Credits: 16

Term 2

AVTN 2705 - Commercial Pilot Ground - Part I (3) MR
AVTN 2720 - Commercial Pilot Flight I (3) MR
CM 0000 - Communication (3) CM
GOV 0000 - U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions (3) GOV
QR 0000 - Quantitative Reasoning (3) QR

Total Credits: 15

Term 3

AVTN 2600 - Instrument Pilot Ground (4) MR
AVTN 2620 - Instrument Pilot Flight (4) MR
COMM 2010 - Public Speaking (3) GE
PSYC 1000 - General Psychology (3) HC

Total Credits: 14

Term 4

ANTH 1200 - Intro to Cultural Anthropology (3) GE
AVTN 2710 - Commercial Pilot Ground - Part II (3) MR
AVTN 2730 - Commercial Pilot Flight II (3) MR
MUSC 1000 - Introduction to Music (3) GE
SOC 1000 - Sociological Principles (3) HC

Total Credits: 15

Minimum Credits for Degree = 60

Course Type Key

FYS=First Year Seminar* GOV=U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions* CM=Communications* QR=Quantitative Reasoning* PNW=Physical and Natural World* HC=Human Condition* CTY=Creativity* MR=Major Requirement ME=Major Elective GE=General Elective

*General Education Requirements

FYS 0000 First Year Seminar

GOV 0000 U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions

CM 0000 Communication

QR 0000 Quantitative Reasoning

PNW 0000 Physical and Natural World

HC 0000 Human Condition

CTY 0000 Creativity

The General Education courses and General Elective courses listed in the above sequence are recommended courses to fullfill the degree. Any changes to these courses should be discussed with an adivsor.

**Remedial education courses may result in additional semesters of study.