Professional Aviation (B.S.)
*Effective Spring 2024, the Bachelor of Science Professional Aviation degree is available to undergraduate/post-baccalaureate students who enter the University beginning Spring 2024, or have officially advanced their catalog of record to 2023-2025.
Recommended
Required
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Area 1: American Winds-Aviation Academic Courses (18 Credit Hours) | ||
| AV 350 | Advanced Aerodynamics | 3 |
| AV 351 | Advanced Aircraft Systems | 3 |
| AV 352 | Adv. Aircraft Familiarization | 3 |
| AV 353 | Aviation Weather | 3 |
| AV 354 | Crew Resource Management | 3 |
| AV 355 | Federal Aviation Regulations | 3 |
| AV 450 | Fundamentals of Instruction (Optional) | 3 |
| Area 2: Choose One Area of Focus, A or B (15 Credit Hours) | ||
| A: Business (Focus on Management/Marketing) | ||
| BUS 233 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| BUS 234 | TH1:CIT: Principles of Mgmt | 3 |
| BUS 361 | Project Management | 3 |
| BUS 430 | Digital Marketing | 3 |
| PSYC 240 | Industrial/Organizatio Psyc | 3 |
| B: Business (Focus on Accounting/Analytics) | ||
| BUS 207 | Financial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 208 | Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BUS 232 | FD: Business Statistics | 3 |
| BUS 364 | Business Research & Analytics | 3 |
| PSYC 240 | Industrial/Organizatio Psyc | 3 |
| Area 3: Humanities for Professionals- *Required Courses for ATP Restricted License (34 Credit Hours) | ||
| BUS 106 | Introduction to Excel | 3 |
| CHEM 398 | Premier Skills/Professionalism | 0.5 |
| COM 211 | Speech | 3 |
| COM 212 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| ENG 101 | Exploration of Self | 3 |
| GFA 245 | TH1:DV:TheLawandtheLegalSystem | 3 |
| HIST 304 | History of Aviation | 3 |
| MATH 104 | Algebra II | 3 |
| or MATH 121 | Intro to Stats and Analytics | |
| NS 104 | T1:FD:Physical Science | 3 |
| PSYC 120 | T1:FD: Principles of Psych | 3 |
| or SOC 101 | T1:FD:Principles of Sociology | |
| Any of the following courses at the 200+ level: HIST/GFA/PHIL/THEO/ARHI/ART/MUS/ENG | 3 | |
| Area 4: American Winds-FAA Certification Courses | ||
| AV 100 | Private Pilot Ground | 3 |
| AV 100L | Private Pilot Flight (Lab) | 1 |
| AV 200 | Instrument Rating Ground | 3 |
| AV 200L | Instrument Rating Flight (Lab) | 1 |
| AV 300 | Commercial Pilot Ground | 3 |
| AV 3001L | Commercial Pilot Flight 1 | 1 |
| AV 3002L | Commercial Pilot Flight 2 | 0 |
| AV 3003L | Commercial Pilot Flight 3 | 1 |
| Elective Ground: AV 310/AV 400/AV 410/AV 420 | 3 | |
| Elective Flight: AV 310L/AV 400L/AV 410L/AV 420L | 1 | |
| Elective Ground/Flight Options-Choose 1 Option Below | ||
| Option 1 | ||
| AV 310 | Comm Pilot Add Class Ground | 3 |
| AV 310L | Comm. Pilot Add. Class Flight | 1 |
| Option 2 | ||
| AV 400 | Cert. Flight Instructor Ground | 3 |
| AV 400L | Cert. Flight Instructor Flight | 1 |
| Option 3 | ||
| AV 410 | Cert.Flight Instrument Instruc | 3 |
| AV 410L | Cert.Flight Instrument Flight | 1 |
| Option 4 | ||
| AV 420 | Cert. Multi Engine Instructor | 3 |
| AV 420L | Cert.Multi Engine Flight | 1 |