Aviation Maintenance Technology Associate Degree
Total Credit Hours: 77-78
Major Credit Hours: 68-69
This five-semester program prepares the student for a career in the field of aviation maintenance and includes additional business and written and oral communications courses. The successful student will complete a minimum of 77 to 78 academic credit hours and receive Lewis University Certificates of Completion for both Airframe and Powerplant.
Degree Requirements
I. Core Courses (68-69)
| 46-101 | Aviation Mathematics | 4 |
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| OR | |
| 13-115 | College Mathematics | 3 |
| 46-102 | Introduction to Aviation | 1 |
| 46-105 | Aviation Technical Writing | 3 |
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| OR | |
06-xxx
| English writing course | 3 |
| 46-106 | Aviation Fundamentals | 4 |
| 46-110 | Aircraft Structures I | 4 |
| 46-120 | Aircraft Electricity I | 4 |
| 46-130 | Introduction to A/C Structures and Engine NDT NDE | 3 |
| 46-135 | Drafting and Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| 46-200 | Aircraft Instruments | 4 |
| 46-201 | Aviation Physics I | 4 |
| 46-210 | Aircraft Structures II | 4 |
| 46-220 | Aircraft Electricity II | 4 |
| 46-310 | Aircraft Reciprocating Engines | 4 |
| 46-320 | Aircraft Systems | 4 |
| 46-330 | Aircraft Engine Accessories | 4 |
| 46-410 | Gas Turbine Powerplants | 4 |
| 46-420 | Aircraft Propellers | 4 |
| 46-430 | Aircraft Inspection and Engine Testing | 4 |
46/47-xxx
| Aviation Elective | 3 |
13-115: or any higher-level Mathematics course
06-xxx: English Placement Examination is required
II. General Education Courses (9)
04-xxx
| Economics option | 3 |
| 10-112 | Introduction to Human Communication | 3 |
19-xxx
| Theology elective (19-100 or 19-106) | 3 |
* For more details on these courses, see the General Education section of this catalog.