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APT A152: Unmanned Aircraft Systems Advanced Lab

Course Outline of Record
Item Value
Top Code 302020 - Piloting
Units 1 Total Units 
Hours 54 Total Hours (Lab Hours 54)
Total Outside of Class Hours 0
Course Credit Status Credit: Degree Applicable (D)
Material Fee No
Basic Skills Not Basic Skills (N)
Repeatable No
Grading Policy Standard Letter (S)

Course Description

Hands-on flight activities, both simulation and actual, to develop, practice, and demonstrate advanced flying techniques of various Unmanned Aircraft Systems. This course will introduce various mission profiles and equipment planning. COREQUISITE: APT A131. Transfer Credit: CSU.

Course Level Student Learning Outcome(s)

  1. Performs within the tolerances for each flight maneuver required by in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Practical Test Standards for Unmanned Aircraft Systems.

Course Objectives

  • 1. Demonstrate mastery of advanced maneuvers and procedures for UAS operations.
  • 2. Demonstrate mastery of controller calibration techniques and processes.
  • 3. Demonstrate mastery of approach, landing, and shut-down operations and procedures with varying payloads.

Method(s) of Instruction

  • Lab (04)