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    • ShareANTH 2010 - Cultural Anthropology

    • AOTP 1010: Aviation Weather

      3.00 Credits
      Southwest Tennessee Community College

      This introductory level course acquaints the aviation student with the fundamentals of the Earth�s atmosphere, current theories on meteorology, and the effects of weather on aircraft and air traffic control.� Particular emphasis will be given to the acquisition and interpretation of weather reports and forecasts from various weather information sources.� Aviation Weather is specifically designed for the aviation student wishing to improve their knowledge and understanding weather (both theory and services) beyond that required for the FAA Computer-Based Pilot Knowledge Tests.
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    • AOTP 1030: Envir of the Air Traffic Cont

      3.00 Credits
      Southwest Tennessee Community College

      This course is designed for both students of aviation and the student interested in pursuing a career as an Air Traffic Controller, a better understanding of the Air Traffic Controller�s mission and working environment.� This course presents a candid view of the Air Traffic Controller�s language, tools and profession.
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    • AOTP 1050: Aviation Safety

      3.00 Credits
      Southwest Tennessee Community College

      The primary goal of this course is to provide aspiring aviation professionals with a comprehensive understanding and enhanced awareness of aviation safety. Class participation in analyzing the probable cause of selected aviation accidents, field trips, and guest speakers will be featured. Federal agencies which regulate aviation, with emphasis on those concerned with safety, will be studied. Students will also examine how flight affects the human body and actions to minimize adverse effects.
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    • AOTP 1120: Private Pilot Ground School

      3.00 Credits
      Southwest Tennessee Community College

      This course provides the classroom instruction required for flight training and the FAA Private Pilot-Airplane Knowledge Test.� Topics include the science of flight, airplane systems and instruments, weight and balance, aircraft performance, meteorology, physiology of flight, basic navigation techniques, radio navigation, the Air Traffic Control system, radio communications, and Federal Aviation Regulations.� Students that complete the course satisfactorily may earn the endorsement required to take the FAA Private Pilot-Airplane Knowledge Test.� Students are required to be enrolled in, or have completed, this course prior to beginning Private Pilot flight training.
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    • AOTP 1320: Instrument Rating Ground Sch

      3.00 Credits
      Southwest Tennessee Community College

      This course provides the classroom instruction required for instrument flight training and the FAA Instrument-Airplane Knowledge Test.� Topics include flight by instrument reference, flight physiology, IFR aircraft operations and procedures, radio navigation, en route charts, instrument approach procedures, flight planning, weather, and IFR regulations.� Students that complete the course satisfactorily may earn the required endorsement to take the FAA Instrument Rating Knowledge Test.� Students are required to be enrolled in, or have completed, this course prior to beginning Instrument flight training.
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    • AOTP 1340: Instrument Pilot Simulator

      2.00 Credits
      Southwest Tennessee Community College

      This course uses Advanced Aviation Training Devices (AATDs) to introduce students to basic instrument flying, communications, navigation, holding patterns, and instrument approaches.� Students will �fly� approximately 8 hours and observe approximately 8 hours on the AATDs.
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    • AOTP 1360: Instrument Flight Practicum

      2.00 Credits
      Southwest Tennessee Community College

      This course provides the training required for the FAA Instrument Airplane Rating.� It includes 38 hours of dual flight instruction and 9 hours of ground instruction and pre-/post-flight briefings with an FAA approved flight instructor. The course requirements are met when the student�earns the FAA Instrument Rating.AOTP 1360 Instrument Flight Practicum will be done as a credit course via a stand-alone non-college FAA 141 Certified Flight School.
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    • AOTP 1410: Foundations of Air Trans

      3.00 Credits
      Southwest Tennessee Community College

      This introductory course provides an overview of the history and evolution of air transportation, from the Wright�Brothers to the Boeing 787 future developments in aviation and beyond.� Topics range from early pioneers of flight, through airmail, airline, military development and up to modern day air carriers and unmanned flight.��Careers in aviation and aerospace will also be examined along with a review of the National Airspace System,air traffic control, and future developments in aviation.��������������
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    • AOTP 1430: Principles of Airport Mgmt

      3.00 Credits
      Southwest Tennessee Community College

      This course provides a comprehensive examination of the major functions of airport management and the concepts underlying airport planning and construction. The controlling factors in the development of an airport, such as size and forecasting volumes, design considerations including runways configurations, site, location requirements, master planning and zoning laws, will be examined. The socio-economic effect of airports on the communities they serve will be explored.
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