AVS 1520 - Professional Flight I Lab A

Initial flight and simulator instruction in aeronautical skills and knowledge necessary for basic attitude flight, solo flight, and selected Flight Management Skills. Restricted to students meeting a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.75 overall GPA and a 3.0 College of Aviation GPA earned at Western Michigan University. Entering freshmen without a WMU grade point average will be considered if they have earned a high school GPA of 3.0 and an SAT score of 1070 or 21 on the ACT. Transfer students without a WMU GPA will be considered if they have earned a GPA of 3.0 or better from their prior institution) and to majors in Aviation Flight Science; Aviation Management and Operations; or Aviation Maintenance Technology.

Prerequisites & Corequisites: Prerequisites: Chief flight instructor approval (application required) and FAA 2nd class medical certificate; MATH 1100 or SAT minimum MATH score of 510 or ACT minimum MATH score of 19, or MATH 1100 on the Math placement test.

Corequisite: AVS 1510

Credits: 1 hour