76 courses with the subject AVN, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
AVN 107UAS Remote Pilot Ground School Lec. 3/Credit 3
Preparation for the successful completion of the Federal Aviation Administra- tion’s Private Pilot written and practical examinations. Includes flight maneu- vers, practical test standards, flight environment procedures, general aviation aircraft systems, practical navigation and weather, air traffic control commu- nications, and Federal Aviation Regulations. Students are required to pass the Federal Aviation Administration Private Pilot knowledge test.
of Standards & Technology (NIST) Lec. 3/Credit 3. First of a two-semester flight laboratory,which includes dual flight instruc- tion in basic private pilot maneuvers, solo flight, introduction tocross-country navigation, pre-flight procedures, pilot decision making, and safety. Students must acquire a minimum of 25 flight hours and complete a solo flight. Co
AVN 151152 Aviation Seminar I & II Lec 1./Credit 1
This is a two-semester course required for all Aviation majors. Its purpose is to prepare new students for the university experience and success in the Aviation program by discussing students’ responsibilities, career opportuni- ties, writing for the Aviation industry, and the use of productivity technology.
This course is the second Freshman Aviation seminar required for all Aviation majors. Its purpose is to prepare new students for the university experience and success in the Aviation program by discussing students’ responsibilities, career opportunities, writing for the Aviation industry, and the use of productivity technology. Schedule Type: Lecture
Provides an overview of aviation, and introduces students to the many oppor- tunities and challenges of the profession. The course covers the fundamentals of flight aerodynamics and technology, and an introduction to aircraft systems and operations. Also, safety of flight, human factors, aeronautical chart inter- pretation, basic navigation, an introduction airspace, and aviation weather factors are covered.
Provides the history of aviation through an in-depth study of flight and focus on the development of civil, commercial, and military aviation. The course covers noteworthy events and people throughout aviation history from the first flight through present day developments.
AVN 162Private Pilot Ground School Lec. 3./Credit 3
Preparation for the successful completion of the Federal Aviation Administra- tion’s Private Pilot written and practical examinations. Includes flight maneu- vers, practical test standards, flight environment procedures, general aviation aircraft systems, practical navigation and weather, air traffic control commu- nications, and Federal Aviation Regulations. Co requisite: AVN 163.
First of a two-semester flight laboratory, which includes dual flight instruc- tion in basic private pilot maneuvers, solo flight, introduction to cross-country navigation, pre-flight procedures, pilot decision-making, and safety. Students must acquire a minimum of 25 flight hours and complete a solo flight. Flight fees: approximately $8,805.
AVN 164Private Pilot Laboratory II Lab 8./Credit 1
Second of a two-semester flight laboratory, which includes dual flight instruc- tion in advanced private pilot maneuvers, cross country navigation, compe- tency in communicating with air traffic control, flight planning. Students must pass the Federal Aviation Administration’s Private Pilot flight examination and receive appropriate certification. Flight fees: approximately $6,505. FAA Check Ride Fees are not Included.
Preparation for the FAA Instrument written examination. Includes concepts and procedures of instrument and weather flying, IFR procedures and FAA regulations, radio navigation, and instrument approaches.
Lab 8./Credit 2. Flight instruction in preparation for completion of requirements for the FAA Instrument Rating. Includes attitude instrument flying, basic instrument flight patterns, partial panel, VOR procedures, DME arcs, GPS and ADF procedures, localizer tracking and holding.
Lab 8./Credit 2. Flight instruction in preparation for completion of requirements for the FAA Instrument Rating. Includes: VOR/VOR-DME approaches, GPS and ADF approaches, localizer and ILS instrument approaches, cross-country procedures and emergencies, maneuvers review and FAA Practical Test. To successfully complete this laboratory, the FAA Instrument Rating must be earned. Prerequisite: AVN 315. Flight fees: approximately $4000.
This course is a progressive foundational introduction to air traffic control. It focuses on the interpretation of the FAA orders and regu- lations that govern the air traffic control system, roles and respon- sibilities of control positions, concepts of spacing, sequencing, and separation, visual and radar traffic patterns, communication, ter- minology, and principles of ATC procedures. This course includes phraseology and communication lab. Lab fee $250.
Factors and procedures relating to aviation safety, techniques for accident prevention, procedures used in accident investigations, the human factors (physiological and psychological), the effect of weather, mechanical and maintenance issues, mid-air collisions, and runway incursions.
Second of a two-semester flight laboratory, which includes dual flight instruc- tion in advanced private pilot maneuvers, crosscountry navigation, compe- tency in communicating with air traffic control, flight planning. Students must pass the Federal Aviation Administration’s Private Pilot flight examination and receive appropriate certification. Flight fees: approximately $500.
AVN 251252 Aviation Seminar III & IV Lec 1./Credit 1
This is a two semester course required for all Aviation majors. Its purpose is to prepare students to technical writing for research in Aviation. This course will introduce students to research methodol- ogy and design, proposal preparation, data gathering and source documentation.
This is a two-semester course required for all Aviation Management majors. Its purpose is to prepare students to technical writing for research in Aviation. This course will introduce students to research methodology and design, proposal preparation, data gathering and source documentation. Schedule Type: Lecture
Provides a continuation overview of aviation, and expands students’ overview to the many opportunities and challenges of the profession. The course includes a review of modern and current aviation, fundamentals of flight aerodynamics and technology, and an introduction to aircraft systems and operations. Also, safety of flight, human factors, aeronautical chart interpreta- tion, basic navigation, an introduction to air traffic control and airspace, and aviation weather factors are covered.
Techniques for enhancing teamwork, interpersonal communications and relationships, leadership, and coping strategies in the professional aviation environment. Included are the recognition of human behavior that affects the safety of aviation operations, such as anger, stress, and fatigue, and the strat- egies to handle those behaviors.
Lec. 3./Credit 3. Preparation for the FAA Commercial Pilot written exam and Com- mercial Pilot Certification. Includes advanced aerodynamics, air- craft performance, precision maneuvers, extended cross-country and night flight, FAA regulations, introduction to advanced sytems, and transition to more sophisticated aircraft.
Lab 8./Credit 2. Flight instruction in preparation for FAA Commercial Pilot Certifi- cation. Includes: maneuvers and landings review, introduction to complex airplanes, commercial performance flight maneuvers, cross-country navigation review, day and night solo cross country navigation, and instrument review. A total of 60 flight hours should be flown to complete this laboratory.
Lab 8./Credit 2. Flight instruction in preparation for FAA Commercial Pilot Certifi- cation. Includes advanced aerodynamics, aircraft performance, precision maneuvers, extended cross-country and night flight in complex airplanes, FAA regulations, introduction to advanced sys- tems, and complex maneuvers review in preparation for the FAA practical (flight) check. To successfully complete this laboratory the FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate must be earned.
Preparation for the FAA Instrument written examination. Includes concepts and procedures of instrument and weather flying, IFR procedures and FAA regulations, radio navigation, and instrument approaches.
AVN 268Instrument Rating Laboratory II Lab 8./Credit 2
Flight instruction in preparation for completion of requirements for the FAA Instrument Rating. Includes: VOR/VOR-DME approaches, GPS and ADF approaches, localizer and ILS instrument approaches, cross-country procedures and emergencies, maneuvers review and FAA Practical Test. To successfully complete this laboratory, the FAA Instrument Rating must be earned. Pre-requisite: AVN 267 Flight fees: approximately $6,325. FAA Check Ride Fees are not Included.
Lec. 3./Lab 2./Credit 5. Fundamental terminal operations utilizing radar procedures and equipment. Includes control and separation of aircraft in the ter- minal area with emphasis on the safe, expeditious flow of arriving and departing traffic transitioning between enroute centers and the control tower environment. Also the significance and use of Low and High Altitude Enroute Charts and Approach Procedures and the hemispheric cruising altitude rules. Utilizes radar air traffic control simulators by which students will apply their knowledge, skill, and understanding of terminal procedures. Lab fee $250.
Lec. 3./Lab 2./Credit 5. This course thoroughly covers air traffic control tower proce- dures, phraseology, aircraft separation on same and intersecting runways, airport traffic patterns, aircraft recognition, and control tower positions, responsibilities, and equipment. Laboratory simu- lations utilizing an airport layout and control tower cab mockup to support fundamental tower operations comprising taxi, takeoff and landing of aircraft. Includes phraseology, procedures, and separa- tion of aircraft flying under visual conditions. Lab fee $250.
Second of a two-semester flight laboratory, which includes dual flight instruc- tion in advanced private pilot maneuvers, cross country navigation, compe- tency in communicating with air traffic control, flight planning. Students must pass the Federal Aviation Administration’s Private Pilot flight examination and receive appropriate certification. Flight fees: approximately $500.
This course is a comprehensive study of airport landside operations. Topics covered are airport operating categories, understanding the role of terminal and passenger area security, FAA regulations and inspection programs including PART 139, Airport Certification Manual, and TSA. This course includes a focus on airport communication and business operations.
This course is a comprehensive study of airport airside operations. Topics covered are airfield inspection programs, snow removal, air- field security, environmental factor affecting airports, wildlife con- trol, and pavement maintenance in accordance with appropriate regulations. This course includes practical application of airfield functions.
and Sensors Lec. 3/Lab 2./Credit 5. This course prepares students for advanced terminal operations utilizing radar and non-radar procedures and separation. It includes emergency radar procedures, operations within Class B and C airspace, simultaneous parallel runway operations, and the utilization of the more complex airspace around larger airports and satellite airports. Students will complete advanced laboratory simulations in support to apply knowledge and understanding of complex radar procedures, and the ability to safely control traffic in a terminal environment.
This is a two-semester course required for all Aviation Management majors. This course includes active engagement aviation research and an in-depth involvement in research methodology and design, data gathering techniques, data analysis, and technical writing.
This is a two-semester course required for all Aviation Management majors. This course includes active engagement aviation research and an in-depth involvement in research methodology and design, data gathering techniques, data analysis, and technical writing. Schedule Type: Lecture
AVN 361Commercial Pilot Ground School Lec. 3./Credit 3
Preparation for the FAA Commercial Pilot written exam and Commercial Pilot Certification. Includes advanced aerodynamics, aircraft performance, preci- sion maneuvers, extended cross-country and night flight, FAA regulations, introduction to advanced systems, and transition to more sophisticated aircraft.
AVN 363Commercial Pilot Laboratory I Lab 8./Credit 2
Flight instruction in preparation for FAA Commercial Pilot Certification. Includes: maneuvers and landings review, introduction to complex airplanes, commercial performance flight maneuvers, cross-country navigation review, day and night solo cross country navigation, and instrument review. A total of 60 flight hours should be flown to complete this laboratory. Pre-requisite: AVN 267/268 Corequisite: AVN 361. Flight fees: approximately $12,675.
AVN 365Commercial Pilot Laboratory III Lab 8./Credit 1
This flight laboratory is for students who are entering a military flight-training program after graduation. The lab includes: maneuvers and landings review, and FAA qualification in complex airplanes. A complex aircraft logbook endorsement by an authorized instructor and a minimum of 10 flight hours in complex aircraft must be flown to complete this laboratory. Flight fees: approximately $2,550. Hampton University 2026-2028
Lec. 3./Lab 2./Credit 5. This course prepares students for advanced terminal operations utilizing radar and non-radar procedures and separation. It includes emergency radar procedures, operations within Class B and C air- space, simultaneous parallel runway operations, and the utilization of the more complex airspace around larger airports and satellite airports. Students will complete advanced laboratory simulations in support to apply knowledge and understanding of complex radar procedures, and the ability to safely control traffic in a terminal environment. Lab fee $250.
This course prepares students for the application of basic nonra- dar procedures. Topics include transitioning from a radar to a non- radar environment, non-radar air traffic control rules, regulations and procedures, non-radar separation criteria and procedures. Students will apply non-radar procedures to simulated traffic situ- ations in the laboratory. Lab fee $250. Hampton University 2018-2020
This is designed to improve students’ understanding of the air transportation system and analyze current financial industry trends and how they impact an airport. Students will examine the importance of implementing strong management control systems and learn how to successfully forecast your business and evaluate the benefits of efficient customer service and how it relates to a successfu Schedule Type: Lecture
A managerial level course focused on the principles of airport planning with emphasis on federal, state, and municipal interactions. This course covers essential elements of current airport planning trends, including airport master planning and layout plans, financial sustainability, and environmental planning, such as hazardous wildlife issues, airport noise, and compatible land use. Stud Schedule Type: Lecture
This course focuses on the consolidation of responsibilities and functions across agencies, at various jurisdictional levels, that have the charge of mitigating hostilities, threats, hazards, and consequences. This course is designed to develop analytical skills that will prepare students to identify, evaluate and resolve complex policy issues and initiate practical actions in the aviation industry.
Commercial Applications Lec. 3/Credit 3. A holistic view of management requirements and techniques applicable to the aviation industry; problems, current issues and future trends related to aviation operations. Includes management and organizational styles as applied to the industry, changes in the National Airspace System, manage- rial problems unique to the industry, and proposed acquisition of equipment under the Capital Investment Plan.
& Rescue Operations Lec. 3/Credit 3. An in-depth view of emergency management requirements and techniques applicable to UAS operators; problems, current issues and future trends related to mission capabilities and limiting factors. Includes regional, state, and national standards as applied to the Law Enforcement and Emergency Management agencies usage of UAS platforms, and how changes in the National Airspace System authorization, delegation, rules and regulations effective their ability to perform.
Information Surveys (GIS) Lec. 3/Credit 3. This course is a survey of advanced strategies for the use of controller resources and communications abilities in an air traffic control environment. Students will demonstrate their abilities to fully use the human and hardware resources available to them. The course presumes technical proficiency and focuses on the interactive skills necessary to be a successful controller. Includes identification of available crew resources, effective resource management strategies, teamwork, leadership, and managerial skills. Emphasis is placed on coping with specific controller-controller, supervisor- controller, and controller-pilot scenarios and transferability of these skills to the workplace. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor and physical ability.
(NOCs)/Drone First Responders (DFRs) Lec. 3/Credit 3. A managerial-level course centering on expertise required for command- and-control operations, including Aeronautical Navigation Service Provider, Advance Air Mobility, Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations, High Density Vertiports, Remote Tower Operations and UAS Service Supplier. The course is designed for students intending to seek Autonomous System Analyst oppor- tunities within the government or autonomy industry. It also studies drones as first providers for local communities Fire and Police Departments. Hampton University 2026-2028
Lec. 2./Lab 2./Credit 3. This course is a survey of advanced strategies for the use of con- troller resources and communications abilities in an air traffic control environment. Students will demonstrate their abilities to fully use the human and hardware resources available to them. The course presumes technical proficiency and focuses on the interactive skills necessary to be a successful controller. Includes identification of available crew resources, effective resource man- agement strategies, teamwork, leadership and managerial skills. Emphasis is placed on coping with specific controller-controller, supervisor-controller, and controller-pilot scenarios and transfer- ability of these skills to the work place. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor and physical ability.
This is a work study program under the agreement with an organization within the aviation industry. Students must meet eligibility requirements and be recommended by the Department Chair.
AVN 453Special Topics in Aviation Lec. 3./Credit 3-6
A treatment of advanced topics of interest in aviation not routinely covered by existing courses. May be repeated when topics vary. Prerequisite: Permission of the department chair and course instructor.
Designed as an advanced study course for students serving as research assistants or awarded research scholarships. Emphasis will be placed upon participating in an independent research project with a designated research mentor. The student will produce a publication quality research report or thesis. Prerequisite: Consent of the research mentor and approved research proposal.
Lec. 3./Credit 3. Preparation for the FAA Instrument Flight Instructor Certificate. Includes presentation of methodology used in teaching instrument flight. Prerequisites: AVN 321 and 345.
Ground School Lec. 3./Credit 3. This course is preparation for the FAA Flight Instructor Certificate. Topics include flight instruction methodology, instructor responsibilities, and flight maneuvers necessary for instructing private and commercial students.
(Instrument) Lec. 3./Credit 3. Preparation for the FAA Instrument Flight Instructor Certificate. Includes presentation of methodology used in teaching instrument flight. Prerequi- sites: AVN 465 and 466
In-depth discussion of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, environmental and electronic systems on aircraft, design and performance standards, capabili- ties and limitations, and conformance to FAA specifications. Includes crew concept procedures, cockpit resource management, and emergency proce- dures
and Aircraft Performance Lec. 3./Credit 3. Advanced theories of flight and flight factors, including air-foil shape, drag, velocity, lift and thrust, stability and control; advanced principles of performance, including capabilities and limitations, performance and design criteria, load factors, weight and balance charts, comparative analysis of aircraft, and certification of aircraft. Course Descriptions – Main Campus 249
Laboratory I & II Lab 8./Credit 1. This is a two-semester flight lab course to prepare students for the FAA Flight Instructor Certificate examination. Topics include flight instruction method- ology, instructor responsibilities, lesson plan development and presentation, and flight maneuvers necessary for instructing private students. Pre-requi- site: AVN 363/364.AVN 465 Flight fees: approximately $7,310. AVN 465 Flight fees: approximately $1,475. FAA Check Ride Fees are not Included.
The second part of a two-semester flight lab course to prepare students for the FAA Flight Instructor Certificate examination. Topics include instruction methodology, instructor responsibilities, lesson plan development and presentation, and flight maneuvers necessary for instructing private students. Schedule Type: Lab
(Multiengine) Lec. 3./Credit 3. Classroom instruction in preparation for the FAA Multi Engine Flight Instructor Certificate. Includes principles and methodology of teaching multi engine flight.
(Multiengine) Laboratory Lab 4./Credit 1. Flight instruction in preparation for the FAA Multi Engine Flight Instructor Certificate. Includes principles and methodology of teaching multi engine flight. Flight fees: approximately $5,925. FAA Check Ride Fees are not Included.
This course introduces students to the increasing complexity of the Air Traffic Management environment, which relies on the cognitive functions of air traffic controllers. Topics covered include but are not limited to NextGen technologies, cognitive engineering, digital communication, safety organiza- tion and human error detection.
Specific procedures, criteria, and regulations regarding the control of enroute traffic. Includes movement of aircraft in both radar and non-radar environment, aircraft limitations at higher altitudes, traf- fic management including coordination with terminal facilities and flow control. Aircraft performance characteristics peculiar to high altitude operations. Limited radar simulator use to reinforce rules, regulations, and procedures.
Radar and non-radar enroute laboratory in support of AVN 481. Students utilize laboratory equipment to apply their knowledge and understanding of enroute procedures. Approval of instructor required.
A managerial level course focused on the principles of airport design. This course covers essential elements of airport design trends, includ- ing geometric design and layout of the airfield and terminal facili- ties, obstruction analysis, signage and lighting, forecasting, airside and landside interface, and capacity and delay effects. This course also focuses on environmental design issues, such as local wildlife habitats and hazards, noise abatement issues, and land use. Stu- dents will study the airport design elements as they relate to safety and security, economic impacts of airport operations, airport perfor- mance standards, and current political trends and issues of direct concern to airport operations such as regulations of the Department of Homeland Security, the Transportation Security Administration, and the Federal Aviation Administration.
