Aeronautical Science - Flight, B.S.

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Major Code: 7102	Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science
Delivery Mode(s): Classroom, Flight	Admission Status: Undergraduate
Location(s): Main Campus - Melbourne

The curriculum for the aeronautical science with flight major prepares the graduate for a professional pilot career in the global air commerce industry and government regulatory agencies. Graduates will achieve at least commercial pilot, instrument and multiengine ratings. They are provided a strong foundation in aeronautical science and technology, and the regulated international aviation industry.

Curriculum

Candidates for the degree must successfully complete the following curriculum.

Freshman Year

Fall (16 credit hours)

Private Pilot Written Examination

Spring (17 credit hours)

Private Pilot Flight Test

Sophomore Year

Fall (16 credit hours)

AVF 2001 Flight 3
AVS 2101 Aviation Physical Science
AVT 2001 Aeronautics 3
AVT 2303 Aviation Career Planning
COM 2012 Research Sources and Systems
Social science (SS) elective credit hours: 3

Select first HUM core course:

Instrument Rating Written Examination

Instrument Rating Flight Test

Spring (12 credit hours)

Select second HUM core course:

Junior Year

Fall (14 credit hours)

AHF 3101 Introduction to Human Factors
AVF 2102 Flight 4 Commercial Pilot-Airplane Multiengine Land
AVT 2002 Aeronautics 4
Free elective credit hours: 3
Humanities elective (HU) 3000-level or higher recommended credit hours: 3

Commercial Pilot Written Examination

Multiengine Commercial Pilot Flight Test

Spring (15 credit hours)

AVS 3201 Aviation Meteorology 2
AVT 3101 Instructional Techniques or restricted elective (aviation) credit hours: 3
AVT 4301 Aviation Safety
COM 3070 Professional Communication for Executives
Free elective credit hours: 3

Senior Year

Fall (15 credit hours)

Spring (17 credit hours)

AVM 4502 Aviation Business Simulation (Q)
or
AVT 4002 Aviation Research (Q)
AVS 4999 Aviation Systems Safety
AVT 4202 Advanced Aircraft Operations
AVT 4203 Airline Operations
Restricted electives (aviation) credit hours: 3

Aeronautical Science - Flight, B.S.

Curriculum

Freshman Year

Fall (16 credit hours)

Private Pilot Written Examination

Spring (17 credit hours)

Private Pilot Flight Test

Sophomore Year

Fall (16 credit hours)

Select first HUM core course:

Instrument Rating Written Examination

Instrument Rating Flight Test

Spring (12 credit hours)

Select second HUM core course:

Junior Year

Fall (14 credit hours)

Commercial Pilot Written Examination

Multiengine Commercial Pilot Flight Test

Spring (15 credit hours)

Senior Year

Fall (15 credit hours)

Spring (17 credit hours)

Total Credits Required: 122