Remotely Piloted Vehicle Operations - Associate of Applied Science (Major Code - RPV)

The Remotely Piloted Vehicle Operations Associate of Applied Science degree is designed to prepare students for a career in unmanned systems. It teaches them to operate these systems in air, ground, and marine environments. Emphasis is on decision-making skills and on safe operating techniques.

Degree Map

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 18-19 CREDITS

Composition 6 credits

ENG 101Composition**

3

ENG 102English Composition**

3

Mathematics 3-4 credits

MAT 132Applied Mathematics*

3

or higher (3-4 credits)

Liberal Arts 6 credits

Technology Literacy 3 credits

CIS 116Computer Essentials*

3

OR

CIS 120Introduction to Information Systems**

3

CORE CURRICULUM 43 CREDITS

CIS 150Essentials of Networking*

3

CIS 179Applied Technical Writing*

3

UAS 101Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems

3

UAS 103Simulations for Unmanned Systems*

4

UAS 121Remote Sensing and Imagery

3

UAS 132Multi-Rotor Flight*

4

UAS 200Unmanned Aircraft Systems Ground School

3

UAS 210Crew Resource Management - UAS

3

UAS 212Maintenance and Repair for Operators*

3

UAS 220Unmanned Systems Safety

3

UAS 221Mapping Software*

4

UAS 230Fundamentals of UAS Instruction

3

UAS 232Fixed-Wing Flight*

4

ELECTIVES (AS NEEDED TO COMPLETE 64 CREDITS)

TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 64 CREDITS