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ASAST in Aviation Maintenance Technology Credit Distribution

 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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