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AVIATION
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PROJECT
COURSE |
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AVN
350 - Instrument
Flight Systems and Procedures
Four Quarter Hours
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PREREQUISITES:
110.
Private Pilot certificate and perm.
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COURSE
OVERVIEW:
Forty hours ground instruction
covering various navigation systems and procedures, aircraft
radios and communications, instrument flying, and air traffic
control procedures. Includes functions of ATC centers, approach
control, towers, and flight service stations. FAA regulations
included. Meets all requirements for instrument pilot written
exam.
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METHODS
OF COURSE INSTRUCTION:
All material for this course is print-based. Instructor and
students communicate and exchange materials through postal
mail.
If
students have access to e-mail, they may use this method to
send lesson assignments and receive the instructor's feedback.
Students may use any e-mail provider and any standard e-mail
software. E-mail accounts are not provided for Independent
and Distance Learning Programs by Ohio University.
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TEXTBOOKS
AND SUPPLIES:
1
Navigation Computer
1
Navigation Plotter
Aeronautical
Information Manual/Federal Aviation Regulations (current
edition)
Instrument/Commercial
Manual, Englewood, CO: Jeppesen Sanderson (current edition)
Instrument
Pilot FAA Written Exam, Irvin N. Gleim (current edition)
Supplemental
Reading Material:
Aviation
Weather - AC00-45C, Government Printing Office.
FAA Instrument Flying Handbook - AC61-27C, Government Printing
Office.
Pilot's Weight & Balance Handbook - AC91-23, Government
Printing Office.
...available
from EdMap's distance-learning online
bookstore.
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| NUMBER
OF LESSONS:
The course has twelve lessons including two supervised examinations. |
| TYPES
OF WRITING ASSIGNMENTS:
Each
of the ten regular lessons contain multiple-choice quizzes which
the student completes and submits for evaluation. |
EXAMINATIONS:
This
course requires 2 supervised examinations. The format of both
examinations is the same--multiple-choice questions.
If you reside near an Ohio University campus, you must take
your examination at the nearest campus. Others can arrange to
have their examinations proctored at another accredited college
or university or, if it is more convenient, at an accredited
local high school. Ohio University reserves the right to reject
a proposed examination supervisor. Detailed information about
examination procedures will be included with your enrollment
material. Examinations may not be taken
online nor by e-mail. |
GRADING
CRITERIA:Your
final grade will be based on the following factors:
| Submitted
Lesson Quizzes |
40 points |
| Midcourse
Examination |
30 points |
| Final
Examination |
30
points |
| Total
Possible Points |
100
points |
Grades
will be converted to a numerical scale, and the final grade
will be assigned as follows:
95
-100 = A
90 - 94 = A-
87 - 89 = B+
83 - 86 = B
80 - 82 = B-
77 - 79 = C+ |
73
- 76 = C
70
- 72 = C-
67
- 69 = D+
63
- 66 = D
60 - 62 = D-
59 or lower = F |
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ENROLLMENT
INFORMATION:
Active Terms: Not term-based; self-paced study. Eight months
to finish.
Registration
Dates: Enroll
at any time.
Call
Independent
and Distance Learning Programs at 1-800-444-2910
if you have questions about this course, the enrollment
process, or Ohio University degree opportunities.
Ohio
Learning Networkers: Always check with your home campus
advisor to make certain that a course from another school
will fulfill your degree requirements.
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