Aerospace/Aviation Sciences - Fixed-Wing Emphasis

Southern Utah University

Location : United States

Degree : Bachelor Degree

Program summary :

The Department of Aviation Sciences at Southern Utah University offers a Bachelor of Science degree (B.S.) in Aerospace/Aviation with emphasis areas in Rotor-Wing (helicopter) Pilot and Fixed-Wing (airplane) Pilot. These emphasis areas share a common core of general aviation courses (59 credits) but offer distinct lab-related flight training courses (17 credits) leading to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certifications to operate rotor-wing or fixed-wing aircraft. Students earn FAA certifications/licenses at the Private and Commercial Pilot level. Students earn FAA Ratings in Instrument Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) and Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII). Specialized flight labs for the two pilot emphases involve simulators and various aircraft which are housed at the Cedar City Airport. For further information please visit www.suu.edu/aviation.