Aviation Maintenance Technology (MTCJ) (126 hours)

The Aviation Maintenance Technology curriculum provides preparation for a variety of positions in the demanding field of aircraft maintenance and support. Options include such areas as: aircraft maintenance and repair, performance testing, engineering/maintenance liaison, maintenance logistics, flight test engineering, product technical support, aircraft maintenance engineering, aircraft systems reliability and maintainability, licensing requirements, and repair facility management. Satisfactory completion of all requirements prepares one to take the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant written and practical examinations.

Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement

Students who have chosen the Aviation Maintenance Technology curriculum will satisfy the Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement by successfully completing the following courses:

AVS 4900 - Senior Project I – Planning Credits: 1 hour
AVS 4910 - Senior Project II – Analysis Credits: 2 hours

Required Courses

AREA I - Fine Arts Elective Credits: 3 to 4 hours
AREA II - Humanities Elective Credits: 3 hours
AREA III - United States: Culture & Issues Elective Credits: 3 hours
AREA IV - Other Cultures & Civilizations Elective Credits: 3 hours
AREA VII - Natural Science & Technology Elective Credits: 3 hours
AREA VIII - Health & Well Being Elective Credits: 2 hours

Note: at least six of the Area hours must be upper division (3000-4000-level) courses.

AVS 1200 - Introduction to Aviation Credits: 2 hours
AVS 1210 - Aerodynamics and Performance Credits: 2 hours
AVS 2050 - Aviation Safety Credits: 3 hours
AVS 2600 - Aircraft Maintenance Practices Credits: 3 hours
AVS 2610 - Maintenance Regulations Credits: 2 hours
AVS 2620 - Aircraft Structures I Credits: 3 hours
AVS 2630 - Basic Aircraft Engines Credits: 4 hours
AVS 2640 - Aircraft Electrical I Credits: 3 hours
AVS 2650 - Aircraft Propellers Credits: 2 hours
AVS 3600 - Reciprocating Engine Overhaul Credits: 3 hours
AVS 3620 - Aircraft Structures II Credits: 4 hours
AVS 3630 - Reciprocating Engine Systems Credits: 3 hours
AVS 3640 - Aircraft Electrical II Credits: 4 hours
AVS 3650 - Non-Destructive Testing Credits: 3 hours
AVS 3660 - Avionics Credits: 3 hours
AVS 3670 - Airframe Systems Credits: 4 hours
AVS 3690 - Testing Evaluation and Instrumentation Credits: 4 hours
AVS 4600 - Aircraft Inspection and Airworthiness Certification Credits: 6 hours
AVS 4620 - Reliability, Maintainability and Supportability Credits: 3 hours
AVS 4640 - Aircraft Turbine Engines and Systems Credits: 4 hours
AVS 4730 - Advanced Airframe Systems Credits: 3 hours
AVS 4900 - Senior Project I – Planning Credits: 1 hour
AVS 4910 - Senior Project II – Analysis Credits: 2 hours
CHEM 1100 - General Chemistry I Credits: 3 hours
CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry Laboratory I Credits: 1 hour
COM 1700 - Interpersonal Communication Credits: 3 hours
IME 1020 - Technical Communication Credits: 3 hours
IME 1420 - Engineering Graphics Credits: 3 hours
MATH 2000 - Calculus with Applications Credits: 4 hours
PHYS 1070 - Elementary Physics Credits: 4 hours
PHYS 1080 - Elementary Physics Laboratory Credits: 1 hour
PSY 1000 - General Psychology Credits: 3 hours
STAT 2600 - Elementary Statistics Credits: 4 hours

Approved Electives Credits: 6 hours

See an AVS advisor to discuss approved elective courses