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ENGT M10
INTRODUCTION TO UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY
Introduces topics related to Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) systems, regulations, and operating principles including aerodynamics, propulsion, flight mechanics, materials, design, mission planning, and various operating environments. Includes historical background, career opportunities, and professionalism in operating UAVs. Presents a wide range of UAV technology and its various uses in industry. Studies current and former Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations regarding UAV systems and operations. Develops basic operating skills for quad-rotor configured unmanned aircrafts. This course prepares students for Part 107 Drone (UAS - Unmanned Aerial Systems) licensing.