Associate in Science

Professional Pilot-Option

Program

 The Professional Pilot Option in Aviation Studies prepares students for a Federal Aviation Administration license as a commercial pilot with an instrument rating, and for possible transfer to a baccalaureate program.  Before enrolling in this program, students must meet the physical and legal requirements for becoming a commercial pilot. Students are required to have proof of U.S. citizenship or approval of the TSA and have a valid first class medical certificate to enroll in this program. A second application is required for admission to this program. 

It is strongly recommended that students pursuing this degree regularly meet with their faculty advisor. 

For additional program information, please contact aviation operations chair, Timothy Cwik, at (609) 343-4992 or tcwik@atlanticcape.edu.

Upon completion of this program students will be able to:
  • Make aeronautical decisions;
  • Obtain the FAA Private Pilot Certificate;
  • Obtain the FAA Instrument Rating;
  • Obtain the FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate;
  • Obtain the FAA Multi-Engine Rating;
  • Obtain the FAA Flight Instructor Certificate.

(PILT-Fall 2024)

General Education Courses

When a course is not specified, refer to the list of approved General Education courses.

Communication

Course #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
6

Social Science

Course #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3

Humanities

Course #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
3

General Education Electives

Course #
Title
Credits
3
3
3
Sub-Total Credits
9
Total Credits
60
Recommended Sequence of Courses
Course #
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
15
Course #
Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
14
Course #
Title
Credits
3
3
Sub-Total Credits
15