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BSAST in Air Traffic Control Credit Distribution

 Subject Area/Category      Credits
       
 I. General Education Requirements      54
 A. English Composition    6  
 B. Humanities    12  

 Technical Report Writing

 (3)    
 Humanities Electives*  (9)    
 C. Social Sciences    12  

 Psychology or Sociology

 (3)    
 Social Science Electives*  (9)    
 D. Natural Sciences and Mathematics    21  
 Precalculus Algebra or above**  (6)    
 Statistics  (3)    
 General Physics  (6)    
 Second Science  (3)    
 Natural Science Electives  (3)    
 E. General Education Electives    3  
       
 II. Area of Study      45
 A. Aerodynamics    3  
 B. Aviation Weather    3  
  • Advanced Meteorology
  • Pilot Weather Briefing 
     
 C. Navigation    3  
 D. Core Air Traffic Control    12  
  • Flight Assistance Service
  • Airport Traffic Control
  • Enroute Traffic Control
  • Facilities Operation & Management
     
 E. Aviation Safety    3  
 F. Air Traffic Control Equipment      9  
  • Air Navigation Aids
  • Radar Fundamentals
  • Air Traffic Control Computer System
     
 G. Air Traffic Electives    9  
  • Federal Air Regulations
  • Communications Procedures
  • Flight Training
  • Airport/Aviation Management
  • Air Transportation
  • Communication Electronics
  • Additional courses from sections A, B, C, D, E and F
     
 III. Computer Requirements      3
Computer Concepts      
       
 IV. Free Electives      18
       
 Total      120 credits

*Must include at least two subject areas.

**Some areas of study require a full year of Calculus.

Note l:  Courses listed in the Area of Study are awarded for possession of the FAA Certificate. The inclusion of similar courses must be reviewed with the Advisement Center. Students must submit their program plan for review to ensure that course selection is appropriate for the degree program.  

Note 2: 
Corollary Requirements:
• 6 credits of Precalculus Algebra and above  
• One full year of General Physics
• 3 credits of Meteorology
• 3 credits of Computer Concepts

 



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