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ASAST in Aviation Maintenance Technology Credit Distribution

Subject Area / Category Credits
 Subject Area/Category Credits
 I. General Education Requirements  30
 A. English Composition  6
 B. Humanities  6
 C. Social Sciences  6
 D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics  12
 Intermediate and pre-calculus mathematics or above*  (6)
 General physics or general chemistry  (6)
 II. Area of Study: Aviation Maintenance Technology  21
 A. Theoretical Courses  6
  • Aerodynamics 
  • Aircraft Electrical Systems
  • Electrical Circuits
  • Statics
  • Strength of Materials
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Materials Science
B. Aviation Maintenance Technology Electives 15 
  • Powerplants, Gas Turbines
  • Powerplants, Piston
  • Airframe Systems, Basic
  • Airframe Systems, Advanced
  • Instrumentation and Avionics
  • Metallic Structures
  • Nonmetallic Structures
  • Powerplant Accessories
  • Propellers and Trouble Analysis
  • Aircraft Ignition Systems
  • Aircraft Rigging and Weight Analysis
  • Aircraft Structure
  • Communication Electronics
  • Flight Line Maintenance
  • Hydraulics and Pneumatics or Fluid Pneumatics 
 III. Free Electives  9
 A. Computer Requirement  3
 B. Free Electives  6
 Total  60 credits

*Some areas of study require mathematics at the level of pre-calculus algebra and calculus.

NOTE 1: Courses listed in the Area of Study are a guide. Other courses may also be considered appropriate for the program.

NOTE 2: 
Corollary Requirements:
• 6 credits of Intermediate and Precalculus Algebra
• One full year of General Physics
• 3 credits of Computer Concepts

Students may check the appropriateness of other courses by contacting the Advisement Center.

 



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