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Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2025-2026 Catalog Program: Commercial Aviation, AA Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Commercial Aviation, AA

(AA-CA)

Program Description:

This program in Commercial Aviation has been developed to prepare majors for professional positions in aviation and aviation-related areas.

Campus Location:

Raymond (John Bell Williams Airport) - 601.857.3300

Admission Requirements:

Minimum ACT® subscores:  English-17, Math-17, Reading-16
Completed application packet
“Negative” results on a 5-panel drug screen

Progression/Graduation Requirements:

Course grade of “C” or above is required for AVM-2413 and AVM-2423.

1st Year

 

1st Semester

 

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed

**Please refer to the transfer/articulation guide for the specific institution in which you place to transfer to for additional options or requirements. 

AVM 1113 - Introduction to Aviation 3
AVM 1213 - Private Pilot Ground I 3
AVM 2413 - Private Pilot Flight I 3
ENG 1113 - English Composition I OR ENG 1114 - English Composition I 4 SH 3
SPT 1113 - Public Speaking I OR SPT 2173 - Interpersonal Communication 3 SH 3
LLS 1312 - Orientation 2

Total: 17-18 SH

2nd Semester

 

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
AVM 1223 - Private Pilot Ground II 3
AVM 2113 - Applied Meteorology 3
AVM 2423 - Private Pilot Flight II 3
MAT 1313 - College Algebra OR MAT 1314 - College Algebra 4 SH 3

Fine Arts/Humanities Elective*  3 SH

Total: 15-16 SH

2nd Year

 

1st Semester

 

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
AVM 2313 - Aircraft Engine Operation 3
ECO 2123 - Principles of Microeconomics 3
ENG 1123 - English Composition II 3
PHY 2414 - General Physics I & PHY 2410 - General Physics I Lab   4

OR   PHY 2513 - General Physics I-A, Lecture 3 SH & PHY 2511 - General Physics I-A, Laboratory 1 SH OR Any Non-Physics Lab Science** 4 SH

PSY 1513 - General Psychology 3

Total: 16 SH

2nd Semester

 

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
CSC 1123 - Computer Applications I 3
ECO 2113 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3
MAT 1513 - Business Calculus I OR  MAT 1613 - Calculus I  OR  MAT 1323 - Trigonometry** 3 SH 3
  • History Elective  3 SH
  • ENG Literature (any except ENG 2613)  3 SH

    • Total: 15 SH

    **Completion Award: Associate of Arts in Commercial Aviation 63-65 SH

    **Additional Graduation Requirement:

    • Orientation - Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take Orientation (LLS 1312/RST 1312) to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement.

    *Fine Arts Electives:

    Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    ART 1113 - Art Appreciation 3
    ART 2713 - Art History I 3
    ART 2723 - Art History II 3
    MUS 1113 - Music Appreciation 3
    SPT 2233 - Theatre Appreciation 3
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