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Program checklist · Associate’s Degree

Aviation - Rotor-Wing Pilot Emphasis (AAS)

Southern Utah University · Cedar City, UT

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Program
Award
Associate’s Degree
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
CIP
49.0102
Total credits (published)
60
Catalog edition
2026-2027 General Catalog [Current]
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Location(s): Main Campus Close Student Success Advisor(s) Program Learning Outcomes CIP Code: 49.0102 Program Information A grade of C (2.0) or better is required for any course counted toward a major or certificate within the Department of Aviation Sciences. Students must complete at least four (4) flight labs at Southern Utah University to qualify for any manned pilot degree offered by Southern Utah University. Tutor labs do not count towards this requirement. Flight instructors working for Southern Utah University may request exemption from this requirement. Students who wish to complete both Pilot specializations will likely require total credits above those listed here.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
230603
CourseShelf checklist
CK_230603_73a93826
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Associate of Applied Science General Education Requirement (9+ Credits)

3 items
  1. One course in the English Core (3+ Credits)
    Not resolved to a course
  2. One course in the Quantitative Literacy (Mathematics) Core (3+ Credits)
    Not resolved to a course
  3. One course in American Institutions
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Aviation - Rotor-Wing Pilot Curriculum (45-46 Credits)

0 items

    Required Aviation Core (25 Credits)

    9 items
    1. AVTN 1010
      Air Transportation
      As published: “Air Transportation 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    2. AVTN 1040
      Aviation Orientation
      As published: “Aviation Orientation 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    3. AVTN 1100
      Private Pilot Ground School
      As published: “Private Pilot Ground School 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    4. AVTN 1420
      Aircraft Systems
      As published: “Aircraft Systems 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    5. AVTN 2000
      Aviation Maintenance for Pilots
      As published: “Aviation Maintenance for Pilots 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    6. AVTN 2050
      Aviation Meteorology
      As published: “Aviation Meteorology 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    7. AVTN 2250
      Instrument Ground School
      As published: “Instrument Ground School 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    8. AVTN 3100
      Commercial Ground School
      As published: “Commercial Ground School 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    9. AVTN 3340
      CFI Ground School
      As published: “CFI Ground School 3 Credit(s)”
      3

    Rotor-Wing Pilot Emphasis (20-21 Credits)

    6 items
    1. PILT 1145
      Solo Pilot RW Lab
      As published: “Solo Pilot RW Lab 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    2. PILT 1155
      Private Pilot RW Certification Lab
      As published: “Private Pilot RW Certification Lab 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    3. PILT 3216
      Instrument Commercial RW Lab A2
      As published: “Instrument Commercial RW Lab A2 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    4. PILT 3276
      Instrument Commercial RW Lab B2
      As published: “Instrument Commercial RW Lab B2 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    5. PILT 3305
      RW Certified Flight Instructor Lab
      As published: “RW Certified Flight Instructor Lab 2 Credit(s)”
      2
    6. PILT 3355
      RW CFI Instrument Certification Lab
      As published: “RW CFI Instrument Certification Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1

    Rotor-Wing Electives (5-6 Credits)

    13 items
    1. AVTN 1130
      Unmanned Aerial Systems Basics
      As published: “Unmanned Aerial Systems Basics 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    2. AVTN 1620
      Flight Management Systems
      As published: “Flight Management Systems 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    3. AVTN 1780
      Aviation and Airport Security
      As published: “Aviation and Airport Security 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    4. AVTN 2890
      Aviation Internship
      As published: “Aviation Internship 1-4 Credit(s)”
      1-4
    5. AVTN 3050
      Aviation Safety Theory
      As published: “Aviation Safety Theory 3 Credit(s)”
      3
    6. PILT 1011
      Aviation Tutor Lab 1
      As published: “Aviation Tutor Lab 1 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    7. PILT 1021
      Aviation Tutor Lab 2
      As published: “Aviation Tutor Lab 2 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    8. PILT 1031
      Aviation Tutor Lab 3
      As published: “Aviation Tutor Lab 3 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    9. PILT 1041
      Aviation Tutor Lab 4
      As published: “Aviation Tutor Lab 4 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    10. PILT 1051
      Aviation Tutor Lab 5
      As published: “Aviation Tutor Lab 5 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    11. PILT 2445
      RW Mountain Operations Lab
      As published: “RW Mountain Operations Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    12. PILT 2455
      RW Utility Operations Lab
      As published: “RW Utility Operations Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1
    13. PILT 2465
      Night Vision Goggle RW Lab
      As published: “Night Vision Goggle RW Lab 1 Credit(s)”
      1

    Free Electives and University Requirements (Associate)

    3 items
    1. A minimum of 60 total credits;
      Not resolved to a course
    2. A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 in both SUU coursework and combined transfer/SUU coursework; and
      Not resolved to a course
    3. 24 credits completed through SUU.
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. Southern Utah University, catalog 2026-2027 General Catalog [Current] — https://catalog.suu.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=28&poid=10771. Captured page pages/0149.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.