Aviation Management AVMT 060 – 0 Credits, 3 Billable Hours Instrument Pilot Training Provides academic, flight, and simulator training required for the Instrument Pilot Instruction includes preflight preparation, air traffic control clearances and procedures, flight by reference to instruments, navigation systems, instrument approach procedures, emergency operations, safety, and postflight procedures. Students successfully completing this course will receive their Instrument Pilot Rating. Prerequisite: Private Pilot Certificate Lab Fee: $6,000 AVMT 070 – 0 Credits, 3 Billable Hours Commercial Pilot Training Provides academic, flight, and simulator training required for the Commercial Pilot Certificate. Instruction includes preflight preparation, specialty takeoffs and landings, commercial pilot maneuvers, navigation, slow flight, stalls, spin awareness, emergency procedures, safety, operation of complex and high performance aircraft, high-altitude procedures, and postflight procedures. Students successfully completing this course will receive their Commercial Pilot Certificate. Prerequisite: Private Pilot Certificate Lab Fee: $10,000 AVMT 101 – 3 Credits Aviation History and Development Explores the evolution of aviation, focusing on the rapid growth of the aviation industry and its influence on economic, military, and political advancement; discusses developments in aircraft design, aerodynamics, power plants, government agencies, and the national airspace system. AVMT 141 – 3 Credits Private Pilot Ground School Provides all required ground instruction for the Private, Recreational, and Sport Pilot Certificates; and upon successful completion of this course, students will receive an endorsement to take the FAA Private Pilot knowledge examination. Discusses aerodynamics, aircraft systems, aircraft control and operation, communications, airspace, navigation, weight and balance, meteorology, FAA regulations, Crew Resource Management, and aircraft performance. AVMT 142 – 3 Credits Private Pilot Certification Provides academic, flight and simulator training towards the completion of the Private Pilot Certificate; includes preflight procedures, airport operations, takeoffs, landings, performance and ground reference maneuvers, navigation, slow flight and stalls, basic instrument maneuvers, emergency procedures, night flying operations, safety, and postflight procedures. Prerequisite: AVMT 141 (conc) AVMT 143 – 2 Credits Visual Flight Rules Flight Operations Provides an introduction to Visual Flight Rules (VFR) flying operations for non-pilot students. Instruction includes preflight procedures, basic maneuvers, airport operations, cross country navigation, communications, flight by reference to instruments, emergency procedures, night flying operations, safety, and post-flight procedures. This course is designed to be taken concurrent with AVMT 141. This course has additional lab fees. Corequisite: AVMT 141 AVMT 151 – 3 Credits Flight Attendant Fundmentls Provides an introduction to flight attendant procedures and operations. Topics include the use of aircraft safety equipment, Federal Aviation Administration regulations, passenger cabin procedures, human factors, passenger care and management, conflict resolution, and crew resource management. AVMT 173 – 3 Credits Internship I AVMT 201 – 4 Credits Aviation Meteorology Provides an in-depth discussion of atmospheric science and the relationship to flight operations. Students will develop an understanding of thermal and pressure patterns, atmospheric circulation, jet stream movement, air masses, fronts, stability, cloud formation, fog, icing, turbulence, thunderstorm development, and seasonal weather trends. Prerequisites: AVMT 101 and AVMT 141 AVMT 211 – 3 Credits Air Transportation Discusses the importance of transportation in the United States economy, contrasting the different modes of transportation, government regulation, development, and transportation policies; highlights advancements in air transportation and focuses on the facets of general aviation and future challenges facing the air transportation industry. Prerequisites: AVMT 101 and AVMT 141 AVMT 216 – 3 Credits Aviation Safety Explores the causes of aircraft accidents, including an overview of NTSB accident investigation procedures, the development of accident prevention programs, regulations, and aviation safety; discusses aviation safety planning, safety awareness, and human factors leading to aircraft-related accidents. Prerequisites: AVMT 101 and AVMT 141 AVMT 221 – 3 Credits The Air Traffic Control System Provides an analysis of Air Traffic Control (ATC) functions and studies the history, development, and structure of the National Airspace System; explores navigation aids, ATC radar systems, terminal and en route control, flight service and weather facilities, instrument flight rules, airspace, and FAA regulations. Prerequisites: AVMT 101 and AVMT 141 AVMT 226 – 3 Credits Air Traffic Control Operations I Presents a comprehensive analysis of Air Traffic Control (ATC) regulatory flight publications including manuals, charts, advisory circulars and procedures. Topics: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations, Aeronautical Information Manual, Letters of Agreement, Terminal Procedures (TERPS) publications and applicable FAA Orders. Aircraft Recognition and Performance will also be studied and applied. These lessons will be correlated and reinforced with simulation exercises where students will be challenged to use proper pilot-controller phraseology and decision making skills. Prerequisites: AVMT 221 AVMT 227 – 3 Credits Air Traffic Control Operations II Provides a study of advanced air traffic radar control procedures. Students practice these skills in Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) and Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) laboratory simulation facilities. Prerequisites: AVMT 221 and AVMT 226 with a "B" or better in both courses AVMT 228 – 3 Credits Air Traffic Control Operations III Provides an advanced study of air traffic control (ATC) tower operations, equipment, policies and procedures. Students learn proper teamwork, decision making and crew resource management skills while applying their knowledge of non-radar operations through ATC tower simulator exercises. Prerequisites: AVMT 221 and AVMT 226 with a grade of "B" or better in both courses AVMT 229 – 3 Credits Air Traffic Control Operations IV Serves as a capstone course to enable students to demonstrate and review their knowledge and skills in air traffic procedures. This course engages students in a series of individual and group projects with extensive simulator training to enhance their skills and abilities. Prerequisites: AVMT 227 and AVMT 228 with a grade of "B" or better in both courses AVMT 230 – 3 Credits Air Traffic Control Operations V Places students in an internship experience at nearby air traffic control (ATC) locations in the Baltimore-Washington Area including air traffic control towers, Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) and Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) facilities. A minimum of 45 hours will be spent in off site ATC facilities. Prerequisites: AVMT 227 and AVMT 228 with a grade of "B" or better in both courses AVMT 241 – 4 Credits Instrument Pilot Ground School Provides all required ground instruction for the Instrument Rating and an endorsement to take the FAA Instrument Pilot knowledge examination upon successful completion of this course; includes flight by reference to instruments, navigation systems, instrument flight rules, weather, approach procedures, safety, CRM, communications, and flight physiology. Prerequisite: AVMT 141 or Private Pilot Certificate AVMT 242 – 3 Credits Instrument Pilot Rating Provides academic, flight, and simulator training required for the Instrument Pilot Rating; includes preflight preparation, air traffic control clearances and procedures, flight by reference to instruments, navigation systems, instrument approach procedures, emergency operations, safety, and postflight procedures. Prerequisites: AVMT 142 or Private Pilot Certificate and AVMT 241 AVMT 243 – 1 Credit Instrument Flight Rules Flight Operations Provides an introduction to Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) flying operations for non-pilot students. Instruction includes flight by reference to instruments, radio navigation, Air Traffic Control (ATC) communications, weather avoidance, flight planning and instrument approach procedures. This course is designed to be taken concurrent with AVMT 241. This course has additional lab fees. Prerequisite: AVMT 143 with a grade of B or better Corequisite: AVMT 241 AVMT 246 – 4 Credits Commercial Pilot Ground School Provides all required ground instruction for the Commercial Pilot Certificate and an endorsement to take the FAA Commercial Pilot knowledge examination upon successful completion; includes advanced aerodynamics, high performance aircraft, advanced aircraft systems, FAA regulations, flight physiology, high altitude flight operations, and crew resource management (CRM). Prerequisites: AVMT 141 or Private Pilot Certificate AVMT 247 – 3 Credits Commercial Pilot Certification Provides academic, flight, and simulator training required for the Commercial Pilot Certificate; includes preflight preparation, specialty takeoffs and landings, commercial pilot maneuvers, navigation, slow flight, stalls, spin awareness, emergency procedures, safety, high-altitude and postflight procedures. Prerequisite: AVMT 142 or Private Pilot Certificate or concurrent AVMT 246 AVMT 251 – 3 Credits Airport Management Introduces the historical development of modern airports; discusses business and operational factors, airport regulations and government agencies, labor and personnel relations, security, safety, facility maintenance, airport tenants, funding, airport design and expansion planning, marketing and public relations. Prerequisites: AVMT 101 and AVMT 141 AVMT 256 – 3 Credits Airline Management Provides an in-depth study of airline operations; includes determination of airline fleet composition, scheduling, demand forecasting, pricing structure, facilities planning, marketing, financing, analyzing labor requirements, operational costs, and profit/loss reporting. Prerequisites: AVMT 101 and AVMT 141