Aviation - Aviation Maintenance Concentration, Bachelor of Science

UMA Bachelors Requirements:

• Minimum 121 Credit Hours 
• Writing Intensive Course 
• Minimum Cumulative G.P.A.: 2.00 
• 30 Credit Hours of Residency Courses 
• 9 Credits of Upper-Level Major Residency Courses 
• Minimum G.P.A. in the Major: 2.00

Admission Requirements:

• MAT 030 - Algebra I 3 CR or waiver 
• High School/Transfer GPA of 2.0 (“C” average) or higher 
• Reading and writing proficiency of the English Language

General Education Requirements (40 Credit Hours):

Written Communication:

• ENG 101 - College Writing  3 CR

Oral Communication:

• Any satisfactory course 3 CR*

Writing Intensive:

• ENG 317W - Professional Writing  3 CR

Quantitative Literacy:

• MAT 115 - Elementary Statistics I  3 CR

Computing Literacy:

• Any satisfactory course 3 CR*

Fine Arts:

• Any satisfactory course 3 CR*

Information Literacy:

• CIS 150 - Introduction to Data Science  3 CR

Critical Thinking:

• Any satisfactory course 3 CR*

Cultural Perspectives:

• BUA 365 - Organizational Behavior  3 CR

Natural Science:

• AVT 140 - Physics for Aviation Maintenance Technicians with Lab  3 CR

Social Science:

• PSY 100 - Introduction to Psychology  3 CR

Ethical Reasoning:

• BUA 252 - Business Ethics  3 CR

Humanities:

• AVI 120 - History of Aviation  3 CR

*These General Education courses are waivable for students with prior bachelor’s degree

Non asterisked (*) linked courses are required for this program

Program Major Requirements (52 Credit Hours):

• AVT 110 - Aviation Fundamentals and Federal Aviation Regulations with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 120 - Aircraft Materials and Processes with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 130 - Fundamentals of Electricity and Electronics for Aviation with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 210 - Aircraft Structures Design and Repair with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 220 - Aircraft Airframe Systems and Components I with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 230 - Aircraft Airframe Systems and Components II with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 240 - Aircraft Airframe Electrical Systems with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 250 - Aircraft Airframe Communication and Navigation with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 260 - Aircraft Airframe Inspection with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 310 - Aircraft Reciprocating Engines with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 320 - Aircraft Ignition and Starting Systems and Propellers 4 CR
• AVT 330 - Aircraft Turbine Engines with Lab 4 CR
• AVT 340 - Aircraft Powerplant Inspection and Testing with Lab 4 CR

Other Program Requirements (29 Credit Hours):

• BUA 100 - Introduction to Business 3 CR
• BUA 223 - Principles of Management 3 CR
• PSY 202 - Biological Basis of Behavior 3 CR
• Complete two of the following 6-8 CR:
• MAT 111 - Algebra II  
• MAT 112 - College Algebra  
• MAT 124 - Pre-Calculus  
• MAT 125 - Calculus I  
• MAT 126 - Calculus II  

General Education:

It is the intention of the University of Maine at Augusta that every degree graduate will be prepared to function in our society as an effective and informed citizen.  To this end, the faculty has designed a set of minimum expectations that students are expected to satisfy.  The aspirations are defined by core skills, competencies, and abilities as well as knowledge based learning experiences that are the grounds for the General Education Requirements.  To learn more, visit  www.uma.edu/academics/general-education/