Aviation — study plan
- Credit hours
- 127
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 45
- Degree
- bachelor
The Aviation study plan at Abu Dhabi University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 127 credit hours across 45 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
General Education Requirements 33 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARL100 | Communication Skills in Arabic I | 3 |
| ENG200 | English II | 3 |
| FWS100 | Academic Skills for Success | 3 |
| FWS205 | UAE and GCC Society | 3 |
| FWS305 | Technical Communication for Work Place | 3 |
| FWS310 | Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship | 3 |
| GES201 | General Sciences | 3 |
| ISL100 | Islamic Culture | 3 |
| ITD100 | Introduction to Information and Digital Technology | 3 |
| MTT101 | Pre-Calculus | 3 |
| STT100 | General Statistics | 3 |
College Requirements 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COE101 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| COE102 | Introductory Big Data Analytics | 3 |
Major Requirements 76 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AVS101 | Introduction to Aviation | 3 |
| AVS120 | Introduction to Aeronautics | 3 |
| AVS120L | Introduction to Aeronautics Lab | 1 |
| AVS209 | Aerodynamics | 3 |
| AVS211 | Aircraft Jet Engines | 3 |
| AVS254 | Aviation Law | 3 |
| AVS287 | Crew Resource Management | 3 |
| AVS289 | Airline Management | 3 |
| AVS303 | Aviation Security | 3 |
| AVS310 | Aircraft Performance | 3 |
| AVS350 | Flight Navigation | 3 |
| AVS350L | Flight Navigation Lab | 1 |
| AVS356 | Aircraft Systems I | 3 |
| AVS357 | Flight Physiology | 3 |
| AVS399 | Internship | 3 |
| AVS402 | Aviation Meteorology | 3 |
| AVS403 | Introduction to Space | 3 |
| AVS408 | Aviation Safety | 3 |
| AVS410 | Air Traffic Management | 3 |
| AVS411 | Aircraft Systems II | 3 |
| AVS412 | Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operation | 3 |
| AVS415 | Airport Operations | 3 |
| AVS422 | Instrument and Commercial Pilot Operations | 3 |
| AVS422L | Instrument and Commercial Pilot Operations Lab | 1 |
| AVS435 | Advanced Flight Guidance and Control Systems | 3 |
| AVS435L | Advanced Flight Guidance and Control Systems Lab | 1 |
| AVS472 | Aviation Human Factors | 3 |
| AVS499 | Aviation Capstone Project | 3 |
Open Electives 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| OE1 | Open Elective I Elective | 3 |
| OE2 | Open Elective II Elective | 3 |
| OE3 | Open Elective III Elective | 3 |
| OE4 | Open Elective IV Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Aviation
How many credit hours is Aviation at Abu Dhabi University?
Aviation at Abu Dhabi University requires completing 127 credit hours to graduate, spread across 45 courses.
How many years is Aviation at Abu Dhabi University?
The study plan for Aviation spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Aviation award?
Aviation at Abu Dhabi University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 127 credit hours.