Mar 28, 2024  
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AVS 103 - Introduction to Unmanned Aircraft Systems


4 Hour(s)
This is an introductory survey course designed to provide an overview of the foundations of UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems),or “drones”. Principles of flight, federal regulations and oversight, and applications of drone technology are outlined and discussed. Course content will include uses of this technology in fields such as: graphic communication, law enforcement, geology, biology, business, and environmental science. The course is designed to cover part of the information needed to take the FAA UAS knowledge test (Part 107). Field trips will give students the opportunity to safely operate commercial grade drones.

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