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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2024-2025

UMS 112: Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Ground School I

5 Cr
Quarters: F
This unmanned aerial system (UAS) ground school course addresses UAS performance, principles of flight/aerodynamics, power plants and systems, the National Airspace System, navigation, weather, rules and regulations, incident reporting procedures, communications procedures, advisory circulars, operating limitations, aeronautical decision making and judgment, documentation/logbook requirements, runaway UAS/emergency flight procedures, and preflght planning/flight approval processes. 
Prerequisite: Completion of BA 115  or ENGR 132  or MATH 080  either with a grade of C or better or eligibility for  MATH 095  + MATH 005  or permission of instructor.