Career Technical Education - Aviation Associate in Science Degree
Division: Career Technical Education
PROGRAM CODE: 1S37188
Financial Aid Eligible
The Career Technical Education Associate in Science Degree with Area of Emphasis in Aviation provides CTE students with the opportunity to earn a 60-unit degree that demonstrates commitment to the field and meets the CalGETC general education requirements. Students should consult with a counselor when planning to complete this degree for more information on university admission and transfer requirements. The courses listed for each area of emphasis do not necessarily reflect major preparation requirements at any specific university but some courses may be used to fulfill university requirements. To earn the CTE AS Degree with Aviation emphasis, students must complete the following requirements; (1) all major course requirements with a grade of C or better; (2) Cypress College Local General Education requirements or the California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC) requirements; (3) any elective courses to complete a minimum of 60 units; and, (4) have a minimum GPA of 2.0. At least 50% of all major course work must be completed at Cypress College. This degree requires 21 units in the major in addition to other graduation requirements.
Code | Title | Units |
---|---|---|
Required Core Courses (6 units): | ||
ATC 102 C | Career Communication and Portfolio | 3 |
ATC 270 C | Airline Operations | 3 |
Elective Courses - Students must complete 15 units from the list below (15 units): | 15 | |
Introduction to Travel Careers | 3 | |
Homeland Security | 3 | |
Aviation and Transportation Security | 3 | |
Travel Sales and Tour Operations | 3 | |
Private Pilot | 4 | |
Air Navigation | 3 | |
Meteorology | 3 | |
Destinations- Americas and Europe | 3 | |
Destinations Africa and Pacific | 3 | |
Customer Care: Airline/Travel | 3 | |
Flight Training Device - Introduction | 0.5 | |
Flight Simulator Private Pilot | 2 | |
Flight Simulator Instrument | 2 | |
Flight Simulator Commercial | 2 | |
Flight Simulator Instructor | 2 | |
Cabin Safety Simulation | 0.5 | |
Airline and Aviation Management | 3 | |
Advanced Air Navigation | 2 | |
Instrument Rating | 3 | |
Aerodynamics | 3 | |
Commercial Pilot (formerly Commercial Pilot Seminar) | 3 | |
Aviation Instructor | 3 | |
Turbine Simulator Observation | 0.5 | |
Crew Resource Management | 3 | |
Airport Operations | 3 | |
Passenger Services and Safety | 3 | |
Aviation and Travel Internship | 3 | |
Independent Study | 0.5-2 | |
Total Units | 21 |
Program Student Learning Outcomes:
OUTCOME 1: A student who completes this program will be provided with and opportunity to earn a 60-unit degree that demonstrates commitment to the field and meets the CalGETC general education requirements.
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