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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Aviation Technology: Professional Pilot, AAS


Associate of Applied Science Degree

ATPP.D003.UG • Northwest Campus Only

Program Requirements


Total Degree Hours: 60


* Must choose the preferred course or a course from the corresponding section of the Core Curriculum : Mathematics (MATH 1314 ), Social/Behavioral Science (PSYC 2301 ) or Government/Political Science (GOVT 2305 ), Speech & Communication (SPCH 1315 ) and Creative Arts/Language, and Philosophy and Culture.

Airplane Specialty Track

Helicopter Specialty Track

AIRP 2250 - Instrument Flight    AIRP 2270 - Instrument Flight, Helicopter  
AIRP 1255 - Intermediate Flight   AIRP 1271 - Intermediate Flight, Helicopter  
AIRP 2239 - Commercial Flight   AIRP 2271 - Commercial Flight, Helicopter  
AIRP 2151 - Multiengine Flight   AIRP 1191 - Special Topics in Aircraft, Pilot, and Navigator  
AIRP 2236 - Certified Flight Instructor-Flight   AIRP 2272 - Certified Flight Instructor–Helicopter  
AIRP 2242 - Flight Instructor–Instrument Flight   AIRP 2273 - Flight Instructor–Instrument Helicopter  
Admission and Program Information:

Admission into the AAS program requires completion of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Private Pilot Airplane or Helicopter certification. Copy of certificate must be presented prior to program declaration. All flight courses are subject to FAA rules and regulations (CFR Title 14). Possession of current FAA medical certificate is required for all flight courses. All AIRP courses must be passed with a grade of “B” or higher.

In addition the following are program requirements:

  • Student must meet requirements of Texas Success Initiative (TSI)  (Compliant) to enroll in program.
  • Student must attend mandatory scheduled orientation session prior to enrollment.
  • Students must be released to register by department to enroll in any AIRP course.
  • Students must maintain minimum balance in student flight account to remain eligible for flight status.

Projected Flight Costs