Cochise College

CATALOG 2011-2012

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Flight Operator - Associate of Applied Science (Major Code - UAVO)

The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Flight Operator Associate of Applied Science degree is intended for current Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) flight operators seeking to improve their education and career prospects in the field. It focuses on aviation systems and the flight operation of UAVs.

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

18-20 CREDITS

Composition

ENG 101

3

English Composition

ENG 102

OR

Written Communication and Reports

ENG 109

OR

Critical Writing

ENG 206

3

Mathematics

MAT 122 or higher

3-5

Liberal arts

 

6

Technology literacy

CIS 116 or CIS 120

3

CORE CURRICULUM

31-34 CREDITS

Private Pilot Ground School

PFT 101

5

SELECT ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
Operator

PFT 271

29

Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)
External Pilot

PFT 272

26

ELECTIVES*

10-15 CREDITS

TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

64 CREDITS

*Electives must be selected from the following categories: aviation, avionics, computer science, electronics, and military science.