Unmanned Aircraft Operations (B.S.) - Resident

Unmanned Aircraft Operations (B.S.) - Resident

Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2022 through summer 2023. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.

General Education/Foundational Skills Requirements

Communication & Information Literacy 1
ENGL 101Composition and Rhetoric3
INQR 101Inquiry1
Communications Elective3
Information Literacy Elective3
Information Literacy Elective3
Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning 1
UNIV 101Foundational Skills1
Math ElectiveMATH 114 or higher3
Technology Competency 20-3
Critical Thinking 1
RLGN 105Introduction to Biblical Worldview 32
RSCH 201Research3
Critical Thinking Elective3
Civic & Global Engagement 1
EVAN 101Evangelism and the Christian Life 32
Cultural Studies Elective3
Social & Scientific Inquiry 1
Natural Science Elective3
Social Science Elective3
Christianity & Contexts 1
BIBL 105Old Testament Survey2
BIBL 110New Testament Survey2
THEO 201Theology Survey I 32
THEO 202Theology Survey II 32
Total Hours44-47
1

Refer to the list of approved general education electives before enrolling in foundational skill requirements

2

All students must pass the Computer Assessment OR complete applicable INFT course

3

Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirements of RLGN 105 Introduction to Biblical Worldview (2 c.h.) and EVAN 101 Evangelism and the Christian Life (2 c.h.) waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the requirements of THEO 201 Theology Survey I (2 c.h.) and THEO 202 Theology Survey II (2 c.h.) waived

Major Requirements

Major Foundational Courses
MATH 201Introduction to Probability and Statistics 13
PHYS 101Elements of Physics 13
PHYS 103Elements of Physics Lab 11
Total Hours7
1

Course may fulfill select general education requirements

Major Core
AVIA 102Aviation Foundations3
AVIA 210Private Ground I3
AVIA 215Private Ground II3
AVIA 220Private Flight I3
AVIA 225Private Flight II3
AVIA 230Unmanned Aerial Systems3
AVIA 235Small Unmanned Aerial System Ground3
AVIA 236Small UAS Flight1
AVIA 245Aviation Leadership3
AVIA 300Aviation Safety3
AVIA 305Airplane Aerodynamics3
AVIA 310Instrument Ground3
AVIA 320Instrument Flight3
AVIA 323UAS Avionics & Powerplants3
AVIA 335Medium UAS Ground and Flight I 13
AVIA 340Aviation Weather3
AVIA 342Advanced GPS Navigation3
AVIA 360Corporate and Business Aviation3
AVIA 400Aviation Human Factors3
AVIA 446Medium UAS Ground and Flight II 13
AVIA 447Medium UAS Ground and Flight III 23
AVIA 461Aviation Career Strategies3
AVIA 491Capstone: Advanced Research Concepts3
AVMX 445Medium UAS Maintenance I 13
Total Hours70
1

AVIA 335 Medium UAS Ground and Flight I (3 c.h.), AVIA 446 Medium UAS Ground and Flight II (3 c.h.), and AVMX 445 Medium UAS Maintenance I (3 c.h.) must be taken in the same semester

2

AVIA 447 Medium UAS Ground and Flight III (3 c.h.) is only offered during the summer semester

Free Electives
Choose 0-5 credit hours of Free Electives0-5
Total Hours0-5

All applicable prerequisites must be met

Graduation Requirements

  • 120 Total hours
  • 2.0 Overall grade point average
  • 30 Hours must be upper-level courses (300-400 level)
  • Grade of 'C' Minimum required for all upper-level courses in the major
  • 25% Of major and cognate taken through Liberty University
  • 30 Hours must be completed through Liberty University
  • Grad App Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date
  • CSER All requirements must be satisfied before a degree will be awarded
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