Bulletin Year: 2023 - 2024 Undergraduate Bulletin

Courses

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AMT 102 Aircraft Basic Science 6 cr.
  • Offered: Fall
Identification, selection and use of FAA publications related to aircraft maintenance, determination of authority to return to service, mechanic’s privileges and limitations, use of aircraft records, familiarization with aircraft drawings and aircraft weight and balance.
AMT 103 Aviation Shop Practices 6 cr.
  • Offered: Fall
A study of the use of basic hand tools and power equipment, shop safety, fluid lines and fittings, materials and processes, cleaning and corrosion control, the use and care of precision measuring tools and the use and interpretation of various non-destructive inspection methods.
AMT 104 Aircraft Electrical Systems 6 cr.
  • Offered: Winter
  • Prerequisites: AMT 101, AMT 102, AMT 103, or instructor's permission.

A study of the reading and interpretation of aircraft electrical diagrams and schematics, theory of operation and repair of aircraft electrical generation and regulation systems, airframe and power plant warning and control systems.

AMT 200 Aircraft sheet Metal/Non-Metallic Structures 6 cr.
  • Offered: Winter
  • Prerequisites: AMT 101, AMT 102, AMT 103, or instructor's permission.

A study of aircraft sheet metal structural fabrication and repair methods, and wood, fabric, composite and plastic aircraft components construction and repair.

AMT 201 Reciprocating Engines and Propellers 6 cr.
  • Offered: Winter
  • Prerequisites: AMT 101, AMT 102, AMT 103, or instructor's permission.

An in-depth study of the theory of operation of reciprocating engines and their systems, propeller systems, construction, operation, maintenance and repair.

AMT 202 Aircraft Flight Control Systems 6 cr.
  • Offered: Fall
  • Prerequisites: AMT 101, AMT 102, AMT 103, AMT 104 or instructor's permission.
A detailed study of aircraft flight control system installation, rigging and requirements for methods of aircraft inspection. Helicopter aerodynamics, assembly, rigging and components are also covered.
AMT 203 Reciprocating Engine Overhaul 6 cr.
  • Offered: Fall
  • Prerequisites: AMT 101, AMT 102, AMT 103, AMT 104, AMT 201 or instructor’s permission.
The study of overhaul practices of reciprocating aircraft engines. Includes removal/reinstallation, inspection, overhaul, maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of aircraft reciprocating engines and systems.
AMT 204 Turbine Engines and Systems 6 cr.
  • Offered: Fall
  • Prerequisites: AMT 101, AMT 102, AMT 103, AMT 104 or instructor's permission.

The study of the theory of operation of aircraft turbine engines and their associated systems.

AMT 206 Cabin Atmosphere and Information Systems 6 cr.
  • Offered: Winter
  • Prerequisites: AMT 101, AMT 102, AMT 103, AMT 104 or instructor's permission.
The study of aircraft cabin atmospheric control systems including heating, cooling, cabin pressurization and oxygen systems. Aircraft instruments, ice and rain control, communication and navigation system installation, maintenance and repair will also be studied.
AMT 207 Turbine Engine Maintenance and Inspection 6 cr.
  • Offered: Winter
  • Prerequisites: AMT 101, AMT 102, AMT 103, AMT 104, AMT 204 or instructor's permission.
The study of overhaul and repair procedures for aircraft gas turbine engines. The course provides the hands-on, practical experience necessary to inspect, overhaul, maintain and repair turbine engines.