The Aviation Pathway provides experience and knowledge to students so they understand the opportunities available, have a head start in furthering their education in the field, and discover potential careers in aviation. This pathway builds knowledge and expertise in both manned and unmanned flight. Students will have access to elective coursework, field trips, guest speakers, and have the opportunity to explore internship opportunities during J-Term. The program culminates in a senior-year capstone project.
Course Requirements: Students must take at least 4 of the following classes:
- Exploring Aviation (prerequisite to the pathway)
- Ground School
- Drone Applications
- Advanced Drone Applications
- Pre-Calculus
- Physics
Experiential Learning Opportunities (must complete either an internship or summer program):
- Flight lab flying R-MA airplanes and drones
- Experience with our flight simulator
- Field Trips
- Guest Speakers
- Internship or summer program (additional fees may be required)
Senior Capstone Project
Pathway Advisors:
- Brian Kelly
- Ryan Koch
- Allison Bushman