UMS 111 – Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) I
| Subject: Unmanned Systems | Term: 2026 Spring | Session: Eight Week – First |
| Days: R | Start Time: 9:30 AM | End Time: 12:15 PM |
| Section: B50W | Start Date: 01/12/2026 | End Date: 03/07/2026 |
| Class Number: 71417 | Catalog Number: 111 | Credit Units: 3.00 |
Instructor: Berquist, Peter J
Description:
(3 credits) Prerequisite(s): ENG 111 eligible or ENG 111/EDE 11 eligible. 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. Lecture 3 hours per week.
| Class Stat: Active | Enrollment stat: Open |
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