Aviation Maintenance A.A.S.

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Minimum Requirements for Aviation Maintenance A.A.S.: 75 credits

Students must earn a C- grade or better in each course.

Credits
General University Requirements
Complete the general university requirements.
A.A.S. Degree Requirements
Complete the A.A.S. degree requirements.15
Aviation Maintenance Program Requirements
Complete the Airframe and Powerplant certificate requirements.60
Total Credits75

Airframe and Powerplant Certificate Program Requirements:

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Minimum Requirements for Airframe and Powerplant Certificate: 60 credits

Students must earn a C- or better in each course.

Credits
General University Requirements
Complete the general university requirements.
Certificate Requirements
Complete the certificate requirements. 1
Airframe and Powerplant Program Requirements
General FAA Subjects
Complete the following:
AFPM F165Mathematics for AMTs0.5
AFPM F166Fundamentals of Electricity and Electronics3.5
AFPM F167Physics for AMTs1
AFPM F168Aircraft Technical Drawings0.5
AFPM F169Fluid Lines and Fittings0.5
AFPM F170Aircraft Materials, Hardware and Processes4.5
AFPM F171Cleaning and Corrosion Control1
AFPM F172Federal Aviation Regulations and Publications2.5
AFPM F173Weight and Balance1.5
AFPM F174Ground Operations and Servicing1.5
Combined Systems and Components Requirements
Complete the following:
AFPM F236Aircraft Electrical Systems4
AFPM F238Aircraft Fire Protection Systems0.5
AFPM F239Aircraft Instrument Systems1.5
Airframe Requirements
Complete the following:
AFPM F237Airframe Fuel Systems1.5
AFPM F241Transport Category Aircraft Systems0.5
AFPM F243Ice and Rain Control Systems0.5
AFPM F268Communication and Navigation Systems1
AFPM F273Environmental Systems1
AFPM F275Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems2
AFPM F277Landing Gear Systems3
AFPM F279Non-Metallic Structures1.5
AFPM F281Aircraft Fabric Covering and Finishes1.5
AFPM F283Aircraft Sheetmetal Structures3
AFPM F285Aircraft Welding1.5
AFPM F287Flight Controls1.5
AFPM F288Airframe Inspection1
AFPM F290Airframe Testing0.5
Powerplant Requirements
Complete the following:
AFPM F242Aircraft Reciprocating Engines6
AFPM F247Turbine Engines4
AFPM F269Ignition and Starting Systems2
AFPM F274Engine Fuel Metering Systems3
AFPM F276Propellers0.5
AFPM F289Engine Inspection1
AFPM F291Powerplant Testing0.5
Total Credits60
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As part of the certificate requirements, the communication, computation and human relations contents are embedded in the major required courses for this program.

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Admission Requirements

Complete the following admission requirement:

  • Minimum ALEKS score of 30.

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Roadmaps

Roadmaps provide suggested semester-by-semester study plans for programs and are based on full-time enrollment, unless otherwise specified.

  • This roadmap should be used in conjunction with regular academic advising sessions. All students are encouraged to meet with their advisor or mentor each semester.
  • Certain courses and milestones must be completed in the specified semester to ensure on-time graduation.
  • Transfer credits may affect the roadmap.
  • Requirements, course availability, and sequencing may change.
  • Courses marked with (*) are recommended.
First Year
FallCreditsSpringCreditsSummerCredits
AFPM F16520.5AFPM F24120.5AFPM F236204
AFPM F166203.5AFPM F242206AFPM F269202
AFPM F167201AFPM F247204AFPM F279201.5
AFPM F16820.5AFPM F268201AFPM F281201.5
AFPM F16920.5AFPM F273201AFPM F285201.5
AFPM F170204.5AFPM F274203AFPM F287201.5
AFPM F171201AFPM F275202AFPM F288201
AFPM F172202.5AFPM F27620.5AFPM F289201
AFPM F173201.5AFPM F277203AFPM F29020.5
AFPM F174201.5AFPM F283203AFPM F29120.5
AFPM F237201.5  
AFPM F23820.5  
AFPM F239201.5  
AFPM F24320.5  
 21 24 15
Second Year
FallCredits  
ABUS F271 (*)93  
COM F121X, F131X, or F141X93  
WRTG F111X93  
Degree Requirement - Computation3  
Degree Requirement - Human Relations3  
 15  
Total Credits 75

Footnote Definitions

General Education Requirements Degree Requirements Program & Other Requirements
1--Communication 8--Alaska Native-themed 20--Program Requirement
2--Arts 9--Communication 21--Capstone Requirement
3--Humanities 10--Computation 22--Concentration Course
4--Social Sciences 11--Ethics 23--General Elective
5--Additional Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences 12--Humanities 24--Minor Course
6--Mathematics 13--Human Relations 25--Upper Division
7--Natural Sciences 14--Humanities or Social Sciences 26--Program Elective
15--Library & Information Research
16--Mathematics
17--Natural Sciences
18--Other
19--Social Sciences

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Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes are specific, measurable statements that define the knowledge and skills students will gain by the end of the program.

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  • Possess the skills and knowledge to become highly competitive candidates for job openings and promotions in repairing and maintaining airframes and powerplants
  • Meet A.A.S. expected outcomes in communications, computation, and human relations as listed in the general education requirements
  • Possess writing, oral communication and computation skills and an understanding of human relations skills sufficient for employment in the aviation maintenance industry