Program Overview
Plan of Study in Aviation
The following curriculum is designed to satisfy the basic lower division requirements for aviation majors at senior institutions. If you have chosen a transfer institution, consult them to make course selections. If you have chosen a transfer institution, consult them to make course selections. Students enrolling in this curriculum are urged to meet with an academic advisor each semester to review course selections and transfer plans.
Use the Transfer Guide
Log on to MyCreditsTransfer at www.itransfer.org to see how your courses transfer to other colleges and universities. MyCreditsTransfer also offers program requirements and course equivalencies.
Program Requirements
Major courses
| AVIA1413 | Private Pilot I | 3 Credits |
| AVIA1423 | Private Pilot II | 3 Credits |
| AVIA1434 | Instrument Aircraft Rating | 4 Credits |
| AVIA1444 | Commercial Aircraft Rating | 4 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Communications
A minimum grade of C is required in ENGL 1613 and ENGL 1623.
Mathematics
Choose one
| MATH1713 | Finite Mathematics | 3 Credits |
| MATH1704 | Contemporary Mathematics | 4 Credits |
| MATH1834 | Calculus for Business & Social Science | 4 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3-5 |
Life Sciences and Physical Sciences
| Life Science Course | 3-4 Credits |
| Physical Science Course | 3-4 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 7 |
Humanities
| Humanities Courses | 9 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Three courses, with at least one from general humanities and at least one from the fine arts or interdisciplinary categories. View Humanities course options.
Social and behavioral science
| ECON1553 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 Credits |
| ECON1563 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 Credits |
| Social and Behavioral Science Course | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Electives
| Electives | 12 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Choose courses from any transfer-level elective area. Appropriate electives have a second digit of 5, 6, 7, 8 or 9 in the KCC course number. A maximum of four (4) credit hours can come from physical
education activity courses. Consult your transfer university to
determine appropriate electives.
Total Credit Hours: 64
Suggested Course Sequence
Fall semester
| ENGL1613 | English I | 3 Credits |
| AVIA1413 | Private Pilot I | 3 Credits |
| Life Science or Physical Science Course | 3-4 Credits |
| Social and Behavioral Science Course | 3 Credits |
| Elective | 3 Credits |
Spring semester
| ENGL1623 | English II | 3 Credits |
| AVIA1423 | Private Pilot II | 3 Credits |
| Life Science or Physical Science Course | 3-4 Credits |
| Humanities Course | 3 Credits |
| Elective | 3 Credits |
Fall semester
| ECON1553 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 Credits |
| AVIA1434 | Instrument Aircraft Rating | 4 Credits |
| Humanities Course | 3 Credits |
| Elective | 3 Credits |
| Mathematics Elective | 3-4 Credits |
Spring semester
| ECON1563 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 Credits |
| AVIA1444 | Commercial Aircraft Rating | 4 Credits |
| COMM1553 | Introductory Speech | 3 Credits |
| Humanities Course | 3 Credits |
| Elective | 3 Credits |
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