Aeronautics - B.S. Program Requirements

• Aeronautical Systems Engineering Technology Concentration
• Aeronautical Studies Concentration
• Air Traffic Control Concentration
• Aviation Management Concentration - Computer Information Systems Minor
• Flight Technology Concentration

Type Legend: DD Diversity–Domestic; DG Diversity–Global; KAD Kent Core Additional; KBS Kent Core Basic Sciences; KCM Kent Core Composition; KFA Kent Core Fine Arts: KHU Kent Core Humanities; KMC Kent Core Mathematics and Critical Reasoning; KSS Kent Core Social Sciences; WIC Writing Intensive

Please read the sections in the University Catalog on Kent Core, diversity and writing-intensive requirements.

I.	DESTINATION KENT STATE: FIRST YEAR EXPERIENCE  (1 credit)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	US	10097	Destination Kent State: First Year Experience	1
II.	MAJOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (36 credits)  Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	TECH	10001	Information Technology*	3
		15000	Introduction to Aeronautics	3
		15740	Elements of Flight Theory	5
		25250	Elements of Aviation Weather	3
		35340	Airport Management	3
		35341	Air Transportation Systems	3
		35342	Air Traffic Control	3
		45130	Physiology and Human Factors	3
		45150	Applied Flight Dynamics I	3
		45250	Aviation Law and Safety	3
		45291	Aerospace Senior Seminar	1
WIC		45791	Aviation Security and Policy Seminar**	3
III.	ADDITIONAL PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (38 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KAD	COMM	15000	Introduction to Human Communication	3
KSS	ECON	22060	Principles of Microeconomics	3
	ENG	20002	Introduction to Technical Writing	3
KSS	GEOG	17063	World Geography	3
KMC	MATH	11010	Algebra for Calculus	3
		11022	Trigonometry	2
KBS	PHY	13011	College Physics I	2
KBS		13012	College Physics II	2
KBS		13021	General College Physics Laboratory I	1
KBS		13022	General College Physics Laboratory II	1
	Kent Core Composition			6-8
	Kent Core Humanities and Fine Arts (minimum one course from each)			9
IV.	CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (49-54 credits)
	Aeronautical Systems Engineering Technology (54)
	Aeronautical Studies (49)
	Air Traffic Control (49)
	Aviation Management - Computer Science Minor (49)
	Flight Technology (49)
MINIMUM TOTAL				124-129

*   Course substitutes for MIS 24053 in Computer Information Systems minor within the Aviation Management concentration
** A minimum C grade must be earned to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement

Aeronautical Systems Engineering Technology

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (38 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	TECH	13580	Engineering Graphics I	3
		20002	Materials and Processes	3
		21021	Survey of Electricity and Electronics	4
		33033	Hydraulics/Pneumatics	3
		35020	Aircraft Propulsion Systems	3
		35040	Aircraft Systems I	3
		35150	Aircraft Structures	3
WIC		45030	Aircraft Systems II*	3
		45121	Advanced Aerospace Propulsion	3
		45151	Applied Flight Dynamics II	3
		45350	Avionics	3
		45700	Aircraft Design	4
II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (16 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KAD	ECON	22061	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
KMC	MATH	12002	Analytic Geometry and Calculus I	5
		12003	Analytic Geometry and Calculus II	5
		22005	Analytic Geometry and Calculus III	3
TOTAL				54

* A minimum C grade must be earned to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement

 

 

Aeronautical Studies

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (28 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	TECH	13580	Engineering Graphics I	3
		20002	Materials and Processes	3
		21021	Survey of Electricity and Electronics	4
		33033	Hydraulics/Pneumatics	3
		35020	Aircraft Propulsion Systems	3
		35040	Aircraft Systems I	3
		35150	Aircraft Structures	3
WIC		45030	Aircraft Systems II*	3
		45350	Avionics	3
II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (21 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KAD	ECON	22061	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
KMC	MATH	11012	Intuitive Calculus	3
	General Elective (lower or upper-division credit hours)			15
TOTAL				49

*A minimum C grade must be earned to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement

 

 

Air Traffic Control

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (37 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	MIS	24163	Principles of Management	3
	TECH	13580	Engineering Graphics I	3
		15250	FAA Orientation	3
		20002	Materials and Processes	3
		21021	Survey of Electricity and Electronics	4
		25350	Fundamentals of Air Traffic Control	2
		25351	Fundamentals of Air Traffic Control Laboratory I	1
		33033	Hydraulics/Pneumatics	3
		35020	Aircraft Propulsion Systems	3
		35343	En Route Air Traffic Control	2
		35344	En Route Air Traffic Control Laboratory	1
		45320	Air Traffic Control II	2
		45321	Air Traffic Control II Laboratory	1
		45343	En Route Air Traffic Control I	2
		45344	En Route Air Traffic Control II Laboratory	1
		45350	Avionics	3
II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (12 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KAD	MATH	11012	Intuitive Calculus	3
	General Electives (lower or upper division)			9
TOTAL				49

 

Aviation Management - Computer Information Systems minor

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (37 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	TECH	13580	Engineering Graphics I	3
		20002	Materials and Processes	3
		21021	Survey of Electricity and Electronics	4
		33033	Hydraulics/Pneumatics	3
	MIS	24056	Fundamentals of Business Statistics	3
		24060	Systems Analysis I	3
		24163	Principles of Management	3
		34032	Data and File Technology	3
		34045	Small Systems Technology	3
		34053	Data Integration	3
		34060	Operations Management	3
		34070	Principles of Systems Development	3
II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (12 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KAD	ECON	22061	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
KMC	MATH	11012	Intuitive Calculus	3
	General Electives (minimum 3 upper-division credit hours)			6
TOTAL				49

 

Flight Technology

For semester-by-semester course sequencing for this program, view the 2010-2011 Roadmap.

I. CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (42 credits) Courses count in major GPA
Type	Course		Title	Credits
	TECH	15741	Private Pilot flight	3
		25743	Commercial Pilot Flight I	2
		35020	Aircraft Propulsion Systems	3
		35040	Aircraft Systems I	3
		35150	Aircraft Structures	3
		35644	Instrument Flight Theory	3
		35645	Instrument Pilot Flight	2
		35647	Commercial Pilot Flight II	2
		35746	Commercial Pilot Theory	2
		35747	Commercial Pilot Flight III	2
WIC		45030	Aircraft Systems II*	3
		45648	Theory of Flight Instruction	2
		45649	Flight Instructor- Airplanes	2
		45653	Multi-Engine Pilot Flight	1
		45710	Turbine Engine Theory and Operation	2
		45711	Turbine Engine Theory and Operation Laboratory	1
		45720	Crew Resource Management	2
		45721	Crew Resource Management Laboratory	1
	Choose from the following:			3
	TECH	45350	Avionics (3)
		45730	Applied Transport Category Aircraft Systems (3)
		45740	Flight Management and Electronic Display (3)
II. ADDITIONAL CONCENTRATION REQUIREMENTS (7 credits)
Type	Course		Title	Credits
KAD	ECON	22061	Principles of Macroeconomics	3
KMC	MATH	11012	Intuitive Calculus	3
	General Electives (lower or upper division)			1
TOTAL				49

*A minimum C grade must be earned to fulfill the writing-intensive requirement