Aerospace Engineering is the study of the engineering discipline which develops new technologies for use in aviation, defense systems, and space exploration. The course explores the evolution of flight, fundamentals of flight, navigation and control, aerospace materials, propulsion, space travel, or...

Aerospace Engineering and Aviation Technology Capstone is a year long course required of all seniors in the AEAT program. Students will work with a mentor in the career field of their choice to develop a culminating projec and produce a paper presenting their research, procedures, findings, and conc...

Aerospace Technology is an exploration into flight, space travel, and supporting technologies. Students will use a hands-on approach to study concepts including the history of aviation, aerodynamics, aircraft components, flight conditions, airport and flight operations, space, rocketry, and the avia...

In the Aircraft Systems and Performance course, students will take an in-depth look at the systems that make manned and unmanned aircraft work. Beginning with aircraft propulsion, students will learn about the different types of engines that produce thrust to propel an aircraft or UAS. They will go ...

History of Aviation and Development of Flight is an introductory course and customized textbook that focuses on the history of aviation and flight. It introduces students to how airplanes fly, how weather conditions affect on flight, the human body and flight, and flight navigation. The course is de...

Aviation Management is a holistic view of management requirements and techniques applicable to the aviation industry; problems, current issues and future trends related to aviation operations. The course includes management and organizational styles as applied to the industry, changes in the Nationa...

The Flight Planning course will cover remaining topics necessary for students to take the Federal Aviation Administration’s Private Pilot Knowledge Test. Students will learn pilot and aircraft qualifications, cross-country flight planning, weight and balance, performance and limitations, human facto...

The UAS Operations course will cover small unmanned aircraft performance, ethics, human factors, aeronautical decision-making and judgment, safety protocols, weight and balance, maintenance, aviation weather sources and effects of weather (micro-meteorology) on small unmanned aircraft performance, s...

Fundamentals of Aerospace is a project-based Engineering course, focusing on Aerospace and Aeronautical topics. This course utilizes hands-on activities to reinforce students’ grasp of STEM concepts critical to the understanding of the principles of engineering. This course will allow students to pr...

The course of study includes demonstration of student mastery of the following topics: Basic Safety, Introduction to Construction Math, Introduction to Hand Tools, Introduction to Power Tools, and Introduction to Blueprints. Shows the parts of blueprint in detail including symbols, title block, and ...

In the Introduction to Flight Course, students pursuing the pilot and UAS tracks will take a closer look at the aircraft they may one day operate. Students will begin with an exploration of the types of aircraft in use today before going on to learn how aircraft are made and how they fly. Students w...

This course explores how weather conditions affect flight. The course allow students to analyze Earth’s atmosphere, atmospheric motion, cloud types and how they form, and how the atmospheric layers impact flight. Students examine air masses and fronts, high-and low pressure systems, and terrain fact...