UMS 111 – Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) I

Subject: Unmanned Systems

Term: 2025 Fall

Session: Eight Week – First

Days: S

Start Time: 9:30 AM

End Time: 11:45 AM

Section: B01W

Start Date: 8/20/25

End Date: 10/14/25

Class Number: 62443

Catalog Number: 111

Credit Units: 3

Instructor: Brinkman, Trevor M
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.

Note:

Hybrid – class will meet for only three Saturdays during the term

Class Stat: Active

Enrollment stat: Open

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