The Aviation Weather minor is for students wishing to gain a deeper understanding of weather and its physical and operational effect on aviation operations. Students will gain knowledge of the national weather information and forecasting system as well as radar and satellite imagery and interpretation, weather information systems, thunderstorms and severe weather and information available to a crew in flight.
Students graduating with this minor will be able to access, interpret and make application of weather tools as related to making decisions regarding aviation operations, including non-flight operations.
Attribute Legend: DD Diversity-Domestic; DG Diversity-Global; ELR Experiential Learning; 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, writing-intensive and the experiential learning requirements.
MINOR PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (24 credits) |
Attribute |
Course |
Title |
Credits |
|
AERN |
25250 |
Elements of Aviation Weather |
3 |
|
AERN |
25251 |
Weather Information Systems |
3 |
|
AERN |
25252 |
Thunderstorms and Severe Weather |
3 |
|
AERN |
35021 |
Radar and Satellite Weather Information |
3 |
|
AERN |
35022 |
Weather Strategy for Aircrews |
3 |
|
GEOG |
31062 |
Fundamentals of Meteorology |
3 |
|
GEOG |
31064 |
Principles of Climatology |
3 |
|
GEOG |
41066 |
Climate Change and Its Impacts |
3 |
MINIMUM TOTAL |
24 |
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