UMS 211 - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) II

(3 credits) Focuses on advanced Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) mission planning and operation of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). Covers mission planning, operations, communications, autonomous flights, ground control station operations, crew management, emergency procedures, safety/air vehicle pilot checklist procedures, sensor selection, data collection and analysis. Examines advanced coverage of maintenance, operations support, and introduces geospatial product workflow. Emphasizes the ethical, legal, and safe use of sUAS.

Prerequisite(s): UMS 111

Lecture: 2 hours
Lab: 2 hours
Total: 4 hours per week