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AIRP1341 - Advanced Air Navigation

Catalog Description: Skill development in advanced airplane systems and performance including radio navigation and cross-country flight planning. Includes an introduction to instrument flight operations and navigation. This course may be used as part of a program leading to

Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: AIRP 1301 Pre/Corequisite: READ 300, ESOL 310, or equivalent

Semester Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours per Week:
Contact Hours per Semester: 48
State Approval Code: 4901020000

Course Subject/Catalog Number: AIRP 1341
Course Title: Advanced Air Navigation

Course Rationale:

Advanced principles of navigation and flight planning are covered in this class.

Learning Objectives:

Specific Tasks Accomplished:

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to accomplish the following tasks:

1. Determine aircraft performance factors based on aircraft charts and graphs;
2. Explain radio navigation theory;
3. Perform cross-country planning using all available information; and
4. Evaluate navigational charts for both visual flight rules and instrument flight rules navigation.

Grading Policy:

Your grade will be determined from:

The average of chapter exams and a final exam as follows:

Textbook Requirement:

1. Textbook and pilot supplies listed in bookstore

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