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Private Pilot Ground School (AVMT 131)

Credit Course

3 credits

$122 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Provides all required ground instruction for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Private Pilot Certificate. This course addresses both airplane and helicopter topics including aerodynamics, aircraft systems, aircraft control and operation, communications, airspace, navigation, weight and balance, aircraft performance, meteorology, regulations, and crew resource management (CRM). Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): Approval from the Aviation Program Director. Corequisite(s): ESOL 052 and ESOL 054 or ACLT 052 and MATH 082.

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