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Eastern Michigan University
School of Technology Studies
122 Sill Hall
Ypsilanti, MI, USA 48197

Phone: (734) 487-1161
Fax: (734) 487-7690

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About the Program

The Bachelor of Science in Aviation Flight Technology is designed to prepare individuals for positions as entry-level professional pilots in the aviation industry. Based upon the needs of the aviation industry, the program encompasses a program of study that takes an individual from student pilot to certified flight instructor. It also includes a number of specialized courses that incorporate aviation business and management skills, safety human factors, aerodynamics, aviation law and regulations, and crew resource management. The program includes a general education curriculum designed to provide a well-rounded knowledge foundation.

Student in Cessna at the Eagle Flight Center
Student Pilot in the air over Ford Lake

About the Curriculum

Aviation Flight Technology Major Requirements 67 Credit Hours

INDT 100 Introduction to Air Transportation
INDT 110 Aircraft Maintenance I
INDT 120 Flight Operations I
INDT 170 Aviation Ground Instruction
INDT 208 Aviation Human Factors
INDT 220 Flight Operations II
INDT 251 Basic Flight I (solo)
INDT 261 Basic Flight II (private)
INDT 263 Aircraft Systems
INDT 271 Basic Flight III (x-country)
INDT 303 Aviation Law and Insurance
INDT 313 Aviation Industry Regulations
INDT 320 Aviation Safety
INDT 321 Cockpit Resource Management
INDT/ESSC Aviation Weather
INDT 341 Advanced Ground (instrument)
INDT 342 Advanced Ground (commercial)
INDT 351 Advanced Flight I (instrument)
INDT 361 Advanced Flight II (commercial)
INDT 371 Advanced Flight III (complex operations)
INDT 382 Flight Instructor Ground
INDT 384 Multi-engine/Aircraft Systems
INDT 419 High Altitude Flight
INDT 426 Advanced Flight IV (multi-engine)
INDT 427 Advanced Flight V (CFI-A)
INDT 422 Senior Seminar

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General Education Course Work
General education requirements are stated in the Undergraduate Catalog. The following courses listed under general education are required for the Aviation Flight Technology Major


Symbolics and Communication (Area I)

A course in written communication
A course in speech communication
An upper-level course in composition
MATH 107 (prereq for PHY 221)
MATH 119 (prereq for PHY 221)
MATH 120 (in lieu of Math 199 & 107)
INDT 201 Micro Applications in Technology


16-17 Credit Hours


Science and Technology (Area II)
A course in life science
PHY 221 Mechanics, Sound, and Heat
INDT 150 Understanding Technology


10 Credit Hours

Social Science (Area III)
PLSC 112 American Government
A course in history
A course in anthropology, economics, geography, or sociology
A second course in options provided in Area III

12 Credit Hours

Arts and Humanities (Area IV)
A course in literature
A second course in literature
A course in philosophy or religion
A course in art, dance, music, or theatre arts
An approved course in cross-cultural or international studies

12-15 Credit Hours


Physical Education and Health
PEGN 210 Lifetime Wellness and Fitness
or two courses in military science


2 Credit Hours

Total

125-127 Credit Hours

About the Faculty

Anthony Adamski

Phillip Tartalone

 


 


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