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Unmanned Aircraft Systems, AS, S0661

Program: S0661
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Suggested Sequence of CourseworkIndicates Courses Offered Online
Fall Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
AERO 98 Intro to Aviation Careers 1.5
AERO 100 Primary Pilot Ground School 4.0
AERO 102 Aviation Weather 3.0
ENGL C1000 Academic Reading and Writing 4.0
Total:   12.5
Winter Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
COMM C1000 Public Speaking 4.0
AA/S KINES Phys Ed (KIN) Activity Course 0.5
Total:   4.5
Spring Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
AERO 160 Unmanned Aircraft Basics 4.0
AERO 104 Federal Aviation Regulations 3.0
PHOT 10 Digital & Film Photography 3.0
A/AS MATH Meet AA/AS Math Comptcy Req 3.0
Total:   13.0
Summer Semester (Year 1)
Course Prefix Title Units
AA/S BEHAV Area D-2 Elective Course 3.0
Total:   3.0
Fall Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
AERO 210 Unmanned Aircraft Sys Advanced 4.0
AA/S ARTS Area C-1 Arts Course 3.0
AA/S LIFE Area E Lifelong Undrstg Course 3.0
AA/S SCNCE Area B-1 or B-2 Science Course 3.0
Total:   13.0
Faculty recommendation: Area B1: METO 3 Faculty recommendation: Area E COUN 5
Winter Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
AA/S HUM Area C-2 Humanities Course 4.0
Total:   4.0
Spring Semester (Year 2)
Course Prefix Title Units
AERO 200 Aviation Safety/Human Factors 3.0
PHOT 50 Drone Camera Operator Basic 3.0
AA/S ETHS Area F Ethnic Studies 3.0
A/AS AMIST AA/AS GE D1 Hist & Poli Sc Cr 3.0
Total:   12.0
Submit petition: inside.mtsac.edu, Student Tab#45 Unmanned Aircraft Systems, AS, S0661
Program Notes

Degree requirements include reading competency. This requirement is met by attaining eligibility for READ 100 or by completing READ 90.  Complete the online Assessment Questionnaire (AQ) at https://www.mtsac.edu/assessment/aq/   

62
Total number of Units
Just
$46
Per Unit
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