GEOG 2550 - Fundamentals of Drones

Credits: 3

The course will prepare students for the FAA Part 107 Aeronautical Knowledge Test to become a commercially licensed drone pilot. The course will focus on drone laws and FAA regulations, weather and micrometeorology, National Airspace Systems (NAS), drone flight operations, and flight training.

Students will pilot drones provided by SLCC to learn drone flying techniques and imagery acquisition. Students may be required to travel within the Salt Lake Valley for flight training.

Semester: Fall

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