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AVIATION
Associate in Arts (AA) or Associate in Science (AS)
At Williston State College, students can complete the first two years in training toward a four-year bachelor’s degree from the University of North Dakota’s prestigious aerospace science program. Upon transfer to UND, students may select from the following majors: Commercial Aviation, Air Traffic Control, Flight Education, Aviation Management ( College of Business), and Airport Management ( College of Business). UND also offers minors in Professional Flight and Aviation Management.
Degree Requirements:
16 credits completed in residence
2.00 cumulative grade point average
62 total credits Credits
General Education Requirements: AA AS
1. College Composition (ENGL 110 and 120 or 125) ............................................ 6 ........ 6
2. Fundamentals of Public Speaking (COMM 110) .............................................. 3 ........ 3
3. Humanities and Social Science .................................................................... 18 ...... 12
Minimum humanities credits – 6 (Foreign Language-8 credits recommended)
Minimum social science credits – 6 (ECON 201 recommended)
4. Mathematics, Science, Computer Science ...................................................... 9 ...... 18
Minimum mathematics credits – 2 (MATH 146 recommended)
Minimum science credits- 4 (ATSC 110 & PHYS 211 recommended)
Minimum computer science credits – 2
5. Wellness ..................................................................................................... 2 ........ 2
Aviation Management
This curriculum is for those students whose career objectives are toward the management and operation of the airside activities of the aviation industry. Students receive a thorough foundation in both aviation and business (the transfer degree is granted by UND’s College of Business and Public Administration), whose program is accredited by the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Upon completion of UND’s program, you will have earned a minimum of an FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with Instrument and Multi-Engine Ratings.
Suggested Courses: Credits
ATSC 110 Meteorology I L/L .................................................................................... 4
AVIT 102 Introduction to Aviation .............................................................................. 5
AVIT 221 Basic Attitude Instrument Flying ................................................................ 3
AVIT 222 IFR Regulations & Procedure .................................................................... 3
AVIT 223 Aerodynamics-Airplanes .......................................................................... 3
AVIT 224 Aircraft Systems ..................................................................................... 2
ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics ................................................................ 3
MATH 146 Applied Calculus ................................................................................... 3
PHYS 211 College Physics L/L .............................................................................. 4
Commercial Aviation
UND’s Commercial Aviation curriculum is designed for a variety of flight-related careers. Commercial Aviation combines a solid background in aviation courses, along with flight instructor ratings, to give the student the education necessary for entry-level positions in the aviation industry. Students will earn a commercial pilot certificate with instrument and multi-engine ratings, as well as a Certified Flight Instructor Certificate. Airplane and instrument ratings are required.
Suggested Courses: Credits
ATSC 110 Meteorology I L/L ......................................................................... 4
AVIT 102 Introduction to Aviation .................................................................. 5
AVIT 221 Basic Attitude Instrument Flying .................................................... 3
AVIT 222 IFR Regulations & Procedure ........................................................ 3
AVIT 223 Aerodynamics-Airplanes ............................................................... 3
AVIT 224 Aircraft Systems .......................................................................... 2
ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics ..................................................... 3
MATH 146 Applied Calculus ....................................................................... 3
PHYS 211 College Physics L/L .................................................................. 4
Air Traffic Control
UND’s Air Traffic Control curriculum is designed to place students directly into the exciting career field of air traffic control. The program is highly competitive, and the only one of itskind in the nation. This program is FAA approved and certified, and utilizes state-of-the-art Virtual Controller air traffic control simulators. This program requires the Private Pilot Part 141 certification, a full year of foreign language, and a second field of study.
Suggested Courses: Credits
ATSC 110 Meteorology I L/L .................................................................... 4
AVIT 102 Introduction to Aviation ............................................................. 5
AVIT 221 Basic Attitude Instrument Flying ............................................... 3
AVIT 222 IFR Regulations & Procedure ................................................... 3
AVIT 223 Aerodynamics-Airplanes ......................................................... 3
AVIT 224 Aircraft Systems .................................................................... 2
ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics ............................................... 3
MATH 146 Applied Calculus ................................................................. 3
PHYS 211 College Physics L/L ............................................................ 4
GERM 101 First Year German I ........................................................... 4
GERM 102 First Year German II .......................................................... 4
or
SPAN 101 First Year Spanish I ........................................................... 4
SPAN 102 First Year Spanish II ............................................................................ 4
Flight Education
This is a new degree program offered exclusively through UND. The Flight Education curriculum is designed for students interested in pursuing careers in teaching aviation. This program combines flight instructor ratings with vocational education courses to provide the student with a solid background in aviation education. Students interested in teaching at the college level are encouraged to go on to graduate work. A commercial pilot certificate with instrument and multi-engine ratings, as well as a certified flight instructor certificate with instrument rating are required
Suggested Courses: Credits
ATSC 110 Meteorology I L/L ........................................................................ 4
AVIT 102 Introduction to Aviation ................................................................. 5
AVIT 221 Basic Attitude Instrument Flying ................................................... 3
AVIT 222 IFR Regulations & Procedure ........................................................ 3
AVIT 223 Aerodynamics-Airplanes ............................................................... 3
AVIT 224 Aircraft Systems .......................................................................... 2
ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics ..................................................... 3
EDUC 250 Introduction to Teaching .............................................................. 2
EDUC 298 Pre-Professional Experience ....................................................... 1
GERM 101/102 First Year German I & II ....................................................... 8
or
SPAN 101/102 First Year Spanish I & II 8
MATH 146 Applied Calculus ........................................................................ 3
PHYS 211 College Physics I L/L ................................................................. 4
Airport Management
The Airport Management curriculum is offered to those students seeking employment in administrative positions with companies in and related to the groundside activities of the aviation industry. All aspects of general aviation, air carrier, and the total aviation industry
will be studied in-depth. This program has sufficient flexibility in courses to allow students to concentrate in a particular area of the industry such as general aviation operations, airline management, airport administration, or corporate aviation management. Requires a private pilot certificate.
Suggested Courses: Credits
ACCT 200 Elements of Accounting I ......................................................... 3
ACCT 201 Elements of Accounting II ........................................................ 3
ANTH 171 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology ......................................... 3
ATSC 110 Meteorology I L/L .................................................................... 4
AVIT 102 Introduction to Aviation ............................................................... 5
BADM 224 Management Information Systems ........................................... 3
CSCI 120 Computer Programming I ........................................................... 3
ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics ................................................... 3
ECON 202 Principles of Macroeconomics .................................................. 3
GERM 101/102 First Year German I & II 8
or
SPAN 101/102 First Year Spanish I & 11 8
MATH 104 Finite Mathematics ................................................................... 3
MATH 146 Applied Calculus I ..................................................................... 3
MATH 210 Elementary Statistics ................................................................ 3
PHYS 211 College Physics L/L ................................................................... 4
POLS 115 American Government I .............................................................. 3
PSYC 111 Introduction to Psychology ......................................................... 3
SOC 110 Introduction to Sociology .............................................................. 3
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