
The Department of Aviation Science offers Bachelor of Science degrees in Flight Science and Aviation Management. In addition to providing students with a full repertoire of foundational and advanced courses in flight science and aviation management, the required curriculum ensures the breadth of your undergraduate experience with the traditional SLU core and additional credits of earned electives.
The department also offers minors in Flight Education and Flight Science.
Click here to visit the Parks section of SLU's 2005-2007 undergraduate catalog.
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Required Core Courses
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Credits
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Professional Orientation |
3 |
English |
9 |
Public Speaking |
3 |
Theology |
3 |
Philosophy |
3 |
Ethics |
6 |
Psychology |
3 |
Cultural Diversity |
3 |
Senior Project |
3 |
Human Factors |
3 |
Team Resource Management |
3 |
Applied Statistics |
3 |
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Required Math & Science Courses
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Credits
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Mathematics |
7 |
Physics |
8 |
Chemistry |
4 |
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Primary Flight Courses
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Credits
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Basic Flight I & II |
4 |
Fundamentals of Flight I & II |
4 |
Intermediate Flight I & II |
4 |
Principles of Intermediate Flight I & II |
5 |
Aviation Weather |
3 |
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Advanced Flight Courses
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Credits
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Accident Investigation |
3 |
Aerodynamics |
3 |
Advanced Aircraft Systems |
3 |
Charter Operations |
3 |
Air Carrier Operations |
3 |
Flight Deck Automation |
3 |
Aviation Law |
3 |
Corporate Aviation Management |
3 |
Economics of Air Transportation |
3 |
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Approved Electives
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Credits
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Minimum Required |
16 |
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Minimum B.S. Degree Credits Reqd.
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127
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Minor in Flight Education (Optional)
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Flight Instructor Prep I & II |
4 |
Principles of Flight Instruction I & II |
6 |
CFI Practicum I & II |
6 |
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Minor in Flight Science (For non-FS majors)
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Credits
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Basic Flight I & II |
4 |
Fundamentals of Flight I & II |
4 |
Intermediate Flight I & II |
4 |
Principles of Intermediate Flight I & II |
5 |