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...A specialization of Aviation Maintenance Technology

Upon successfully completing all required coursework, TSTC will award you an Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS) in Aviation Maintenance Technology. Full-time, academically prepared students can earn the degree in about two years.

Aviation Maintenance Technology
Aircraft Powerplant Technology Associate of Applied Science Degree
Total Credits: 61

First Semester			Credits
AERM	1314	Basic Electricity	3
AERM	1315	Aviation Science	3
AERM	1208	Federal Aviation Regulations	2
AERM	1203	Shop Practices	2
AIRP	1313	Introduction to Aviation	3
Semester Total 13

Second Semester			Credits
MATH	1332	Contemporary Math	3
AERM	1210	Ground Operations	2
AERM	1351	Aircraft Turbine Engine Theory	3
AERM	1444	Aircraft Reciprocating Engines	4
AERM	1357	Fuel Metering and Induction Systems	3
AERM	1205	Weight and Balance	2
Semester Total 17

Third Semester			Credits
AERM	1456	Aircraft Powerplant Electrical	4
AERM	2351	Aircraft Turbine Engine Overhaul	3
AERM	2447	Aircraft Reciprocating Engine Overhaul	4
AERM	1340	Aircraft Propellers	3
AERM	2252	Aircraft Powerplant Inspection	2
Semester Total 16

Fourth Semester			Credits
ITSC	1309	Integrated Software Applications I	3
ENGL	1301	Composition I	3
PSYC	2301	General Psychology	3
HUMA	1301	Introduction to Humanities	3
		Math/Science Elective	3
Semester Total 15



Capstone course: A required learning experience which results in a consolidation and synthesis of a student's educational experience. The capstone experience certifies mastery of entry-level work place competencies.

Courses are subject to change. Contact the department chair for an update.

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