BS in Aviation Maintenance Technology

Area of Study Overview

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The Bachelor of Science BS degree with an area of study in Aviation Maintenance Technology is limited to FAA licensed airframe and power plant mechanics. Equivalent military training may be considered. A total of 18 Area of Study credits must be from 300/400 level courses. The BSAST degree in Aviation Maintenance Technology is a 120-credit program.

Degree Requirements

Higher-Level Mathematics above College Algebra

CIS-107 or above

STA-201

MAT-121

PHY-128

PHY-129

CHE-121

Notes

  • Certification: FAA Certificate in Airframe and Power Plant Mechanics. Equivalent military training may be considered.
  • How Students Earn Credit in the Area of Study: Students' areas of study are completed by the license, depending on the rating.
  • A total of 18 area of study credits must be from courses at the 300 level or above.

The inclusion of similar courses must be reviewed by the evaluation team. Students must submit their program plan for review to ensure that course selection is appropriate for the degree.

Credit Distribution

Courses in the Area of Study are listed as a guide. Other courses may satisfy the areas. For TESU course options, please contact an Advisor.

I General Education Requirements (60 Credits)

II. Area of Study (45 Credits)

-TRSFR REQ.General Aeronautics

3

-TRSFR REQ.Airframe

12

-TRSFR REQ.Power Plant Courses

12

-TRSFR REQ.Avionics

6

EGM-331Fluid Mechanics

3

EGM-321Thermodynamics

3

Aviation Electives (9 Credits)

-Aviation and Related Electives

9

Take one of the following courses:
ELE-211DC Circuits

3

-OR

ELE-212AC Circuits

3

Capstone

APS-401Current Trends and Applications in Applied Science and Technology

3

III. Electives (15 Credits)

For TESU course options, go to Elective Courses.

Total Credit Hours: 120

*TRSFR REQ - These courses are not offered by TESU. Please click here for information and resources on where you may find additional learning experiences.