AviationAssociate of Arts

CIP: 490104

The Associate of Arts in Aviation is a two-year degree program designed as a first step towards a career in aviation. Students will be introduced to the technical, operational, and regulatory aspects of aviation, and gain a solid understanding of the aviation industry as a whole.

Upon completion of the program, graduates will have a solid foundation for pursuing a career in various aspects of aviation. They will also be prepared to continue their education and pursue a Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Disclaimer: Students enrolled in the Associate of Arts in Aviation program will not take any flight courses as part of their curriculum.

Core curriculum 26 credits
Course number Course name Course credits
DBR 100 Introduction to Belief Systems 3
DJC 100 Foundations of U.S. Justice 3
DJCP 100 Citizenship Project 2
DJCE 250 Career Preparation 2
DSS 100 Theories of Self 3
DQR 100 Algebra and Personal Finance 3
DQR 200 Introductory Statistics 3
DSL 100 Scientific Inquiry 3
DSL 200 Science and Society 3
LYNN 101 First Year Seminar 1
Major core 36 credits
Course number Course name Course credits
AVS 102 Aviation History 3
AVF 120 Primary Flight Theory - Basic Ground School 3
AVF 121 Primary Flight Theory - Advanced Ground School 3
AVF 220 Instrument Flight Theory - Basic Ground School 3
AVF 221 Instrument Flight Theory - Advanced Ground School 3
AVS 226 Aviation Weather 3
AVS 250 Aviation Safety and Human Factors 3
AVF 331 Commercial Flight Theory - Advanced Ground School 3
AVF 330 Commercial Flight Theory - Basic Ground School 3
AVS 347 Aviation Operations 3
AVF 410 Flight Instruction Methods - Basic Ground School 3
AVF 411 Flight Instruction Methods - Advanced Ground School 3
Total 62 credits