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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Aeronautical Technology BS-Professional Aviation


The Professional Aviation option, Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Technology provides students with knowledge and skills designed to enhance their employability and upward mobility in the aviation industry. This degree option has been specifically designed as a “degree completion program,” allowing undergraduate students who have completed an associate’s degree or certificate, or have a substantial number of completed courses in aviation, to continue their education and receive a bachelor of science degree. Courses can be taken online or face-to-face.

Graduates are prepared for a variety of aviation careers including supervisory and management roles in many aviation settings.

The Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Technology, Professional Aviation option allows students transferring from two-year institutions to apply up to 35 credit-hours of their technical aviation specialty, as well as general education courses, for a total of 60 credit-hours transferrable to Kansas State.

Aviation Concentration (47 credit hours)


Basic Aviation Core (35 credit hours)


This block of courses includes course work normally taken during the first two years of an undergraduate program in the area of aviation. Courses accepted for transfer to K-State must be academic college-level courses from an accredited institution.

Additional Required Aviation courses (12 credit hours)


Electives (21 credit hours)


  • Aviation Elective Credits: 3
  • 300+ Aviation Elective Credits: 3
  • 300+ Aviation Elective Credits: 3
  • 300+ Humanities/Social Science Elective Credits: 3
  • Humanities/Social Science/Business Elective Credits: 3
  • 300+ Humanities/Social Science/Business Elective Credits: 3
  • Natural Science Elective Credits: 3

Total Hours Required: 120