AV 490

Aviation Internship I

For the AOM major this internship is designed to build flying experience through a three month experience as a Certified Flight Instructor. Students actively teach ground and flight lessons with the goal of maximizing instructor experience and flight time. Students are assigned to an associated flight school for the three month internship. For AVM and ATM majors this internship offers students the opportunity to apply concepts and principles of aviation/air traffic management developed in prior coursework. This internship links aviation principles to practical applications, responsibilities, and higher level aviation skills in a professional work environment under the supervision of current aviation professionals. Department approval is required for aviation intern program enrollment.

Units: 3.0