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Flight Operations

The Bachelor of Science in Flight Operations is centered on a Pilot Training School certified under FAA 14 CFR Part 141, and prepares students for FAA certification (licensing) and ratings. A flight training program is available to majors and non-majors.

The Flight Operations Program includes courses from primary flight through multi-engine, commercial pilot with instrument rating, and certified flight instructor ratings, each supported by the appropriate ground school.

The learning outcomes for the Flight Operations program are:

an understanding of the impact of aviation and technology in a global/societal context,
an ability to apply the techniques, skills, and modern aviation tools to perform aviation related tasks,
an ability to function on a multi-disciplinary team and operate as a crew member in an aircraft cockpit,
an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and aerodynamic principles to ensure safe and efficient flight operations,
an ability to accurately analyze and interpret data from a variety of sources,
an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility,
an abiltiy to communicate with agency representatives, superiors, subordinates, and peers with precision an clarity,
recognition of the need for the ability to engage in lifelong learning, and
knowledge of contemporary aviation industry issues.

Typical Four Year Paradigm

Freshman Year: Fall semester
AVI145 Safety and Ethics
WVS101 Freshman Seminar
AVI131 Basic Ground School
FLI131 FlightTraining 1
UDMA112 Algebra

Freshman Year: Spring Semester
ESC214 Meteorology
CIS101/2 Intro to Computers
Global Awareness A
ENG102 Comp and Rhetoric
COM101 Speech
FLI132 Flight Training Cross-Country

Sophomore Year: Fall Semester
FLI231 Instrument Flight Training
Social Development
AVI231 Instrument Ground School
RES104 Research Writing
UDMA150 Pre-Calculus

Sophomore Year: Spring Semester
FLI334 Flight - Complex Aircraft
AVI233 Air Transportation
WVS201 Sophomore Seminar
BAC241 Principles of Financial Accounting
AVI349 Safety and Accident Investigation
Physical Education

Junior Year: Fall Semester
PHY151 General Physics
BAC120 Macroeconomics
Physical Education
AVI232 Advanced Ground School
AVI346 Airline Management
FLI232 Flight Training - Commercial Maneuvers

Junior Year: Spring Semester
FLI435 Flight - Multi-Engine
Judeo-Christian Journeys
AVI435 Multi-Engine Ground School

AVI337 Airport Management
AVI401 Applied Aerodynamics

Senior Year: Fall Semester
AVI434 Human Factors
AVI447 Crew Resource Management
BAC210 Management
Aesthetics A
Global Awareness B

Senior Year: Spring Semester
AVI332 ATP/Dispatch
AVI495 Senior Seminar
BAC304 Human Capital
Stewardship
Aesthetics

Required Flight Operations courses are:
AVI131 - Basic Ground School
AVI231 - Instrument Ground School
AVI232 - Advanced Ground School
AVI233 - Air Transportation
AVI130 - Aviation History
AVI332 - Ground School - ATP/Dispatch/FE
AVI346 - Airline Management
AVI348 - Fixed Based Operations
AVI401 - Applied Aerodynamics
FLI131 - Flight Training - Private
FLI132 - Flight Training - Cross-Country
FLI231 - Flight Training - Instrument
FLI232 - Flight Training - Commercial Maneuvers
FLI334 - Flight training - Complex Aircraft
ES214 - Meterology

In addition, majors must take one professional option:
Option 1
AVI435 - Multi-Engine Ground School
FLI435 - Flight Training - Multi-Engine

Option 2
AVI430 - Fundamentals of Instruction
AVI431 - Aeronautical Knowledge
AVI432 - Ground School Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument
FLI431 - Training - Certified Flight Instructor Airplane
FLI432 - Training - Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument

The commercial flight minor requires that the student obtain a commercial pilot license with instrument rating and complete 25 credit hours, including AVI131 - Basic Ground School
AVI231 - Instrument Ground School
AVI232 - Advanced Ground School
AVI349 - Aviation Safety and Accident Investigation
FLI131 - Flight Training 1
FLI132 - Flight Training - Commercial Cross-Country
FLI231 - Flight Training - Instrument
FLI232 - Flight Training - Commercial Maneuvers
FLI334 - Flight Training - Complex Aircraft

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Saturday, July 05, 2008
UD Top News Stories more... UDTS Student Named 2008 Lydia Scholar Hayes Named Spartans Head Cross Country Coach Thompson Announced as Spartans Head Track & Field Coach UDTS Distance Learning Staff Spreading the News University of Dubuque Receives President's Honor Roll Award for Service Security Officer Bongert to Compete in 2008 USA Olympic Judo Trials University of Dubuque Choir to Tour Eastern States and Canada University of Dubuque Announces 2008 Commencement Ceremonies UD Sociology Class Presents: UD's Hapa Project UD Ranked Third in State for Largest Fundraising Efforts	Academics Flight Operations Flight Operations The Bachelor of Science in Flight Operations is centered on a Pilot Training School certified under FAA 14 CFR Part 141, and prepares students for FAA certification (licensing) and ratings. A flight training program is available to majors and non-majors. The Flight Operations Program includes courses from primary flight through multi-engine, commercial pilot with instrument rating, and certified flight instructor ratings, each supported by the appropriate ground school. The learning outcomes for the Flight Operations program are: an understanding of the impact of aviation and technology in a global/societal context, an ability to apply the techniques, skills, and modern aviation tools to perform aviation related tasks, an ability to function on a multi-disciplinary team and operate as a crew member in an aircraft cockpit, an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics, science and aerodynamic principles to ensure safe and efficient flight operations, an ability to accurately analyze and interpret data from a variety of sources, an understanding of professional and ethical responsibility, an abiltiy to communicate with agency representatives, superiors, subordinates, and peers with precision an clarity, recognition of the need for the ability to engage in lifelong learning, and knowledge of contemporary aviation industry issues. Typical Four Year Paradigm Freshman Year: Fall semester AVI145 Safety and Ethics WVS101 Freshman Seminar AVI131 Basic Ground School FLI131 FlightTraining 1 UDMA112 Algebra Freshman Year: Spring Semester ESC214 Meteorology CIS101/2 Intro to Computers Global Awareness A ENG102 Comp and Rhetoric COM101 Speech FLI132 Flight Training Cross-Country Sophomore Year: Fall Semester FLI231 Instrument Flight Training Social Development AVI231 Instrument Ground School RES104 Research Writing UDMA150 Pre-Calculus Sophomore Year: Spring Semester FLI334 Flight - Complex Aircraft AVI233 Air Transportation WVS201 Sophomore Seminar BAC241 Principles of Financial Accounting AVI349 Safety and Accident Investigation Physical Education Junior Year: Fall Semester PHY151 General Physics BAC120 Macroeconomics Physical Education AVI232 Advanced Ground School AVI346 Airline Management FLI232 Flight Training - Commercial Maneuvers Junior Year: Spring Semester FLI435 Flight - Multi-Engine Judeo-Christian Journeys AVI435 Multi-Engine Ground School AVI337 Airport Management AVI401 Applied Aerodynamics Senior Year: Fall Semester AVI434 Human Factors AVI447 Crew Resource Management BAC210 Management Aesthetics A Global Awareness B Senior Year: Spring Semester AVI332 ATP/Dispatch AVI495 Senior Seminar BAC304 Human Capital Stewardship Aesthetics Required Flight Operations courses are: AVI131 - Basic Ground School AVI231 - Instrument Ground School AVI232 - Advanced Ground School AVI233 - Air Transportation AVI130 - Aviation History AVI332 - Ground School - ATP/Dispatch/FE AVI346 - Airline Management AVI348 - Fixed Based Operations AVI401 - Applied Aerodynamics FLI131 - Flight Training - Private FLI132 - Flight Training - Cross-Country FLI231 - Flight Training - Instrument FLI232 - Flight Training - Commercial Maneuvers FLI334 - Flight training - Complex Aircraft ES214 - Meterology In addition, majors must take one professional option: Option 1 AVI435 - Multi-Engine Ground School FLI435 - Flight Training - Multi-Engine Option 2 AVI430 - Fundamentals of Instruction AVI431 - Aeronautical Knowledge AVI432 - Ground School Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument FLI431 - Training - Certified Flight Instructor Airplane FLI432 - Training - Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument The commercial flight minor requires that the student obtain a commercial pilot license with instrument rating and complete 25 credit hours, including AVI131 - Basic Ground School AVI231 - Instrument Ground School AVI232 - Advanced Ground School AVI349 - Aviation Safety and Accident Investigation FLI131 - Flight Training 1 FLI132 - Flight Training - Commercial Cross-Country FLI231 - Flight Training - Instrument FLI232 - Flight Training - Commercial Maneuvers FLI334 - Flight Training - Complex Aircraft	UD Academics Aviation Home About Aviation Aviation Management Curriculum Flight Operations Curriculum Scholarships and Internships Aviation Faculty Flight Schedule