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    Aug 06, 2026  
2026-2027 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2026-2027 Catalog & Student Handbook
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UMS 111 - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) I


- credits 3

Introduces students to the history of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), surveys current platforms, applications, components, and sensors. Covers the theory of flight, operations, manual flight, maintenance, and required record keeping. Introduces mission planning, crew management, and autonomous control. Emphasizes the ethical, legal, and safe use of sUAS.

An additional VCCS career and technical education course fee of $12.50 per credit hour applies.

 

Lecture Hour(s): 3



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