Aeronautics Careers Academy STEM (formerly Aeronautics Careers Academy)


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Program Description
Your future is about to take flight in this two-year Academy that can offer you hands-on experiences and opportunities to prepare you for post-secondary work and a career in aeronautics.  In addition to the aeronautics coursework, ACA students will learn and explore the concepts of flight through flight simulators and drones in the classroom lab.  The Academy’s partnerships with Avit Flight Academy and KSU College of Aeronautics & Engineering allows students to deepen their understanding of the training and education needed to enter the field.  ACA students also have the opportunity to visit private sector partners such as Castle Aviation, Flex Jet, and MAPS Air Museum.

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Professional Pathway
  • Engineering
  • Aircraft Design
  • Avionics
  • Pilot
  • Airport Manager
  • Air Traffic Control Specialist
  • Aircraft Mechanic
  • Remote Pilot
Recommendations
  • Excellent attendance record
  • Minimum 2.8 GPA

Foundational Skills:

  • Introduction to aeronautics
  • Aviation weather
  • Elements of flight theory
  • Unmanned aircraft systems
Post-Secondary Opportunities
See Career Catalog Pages 37-40 for details.
GRADE LEVEL: 10, 11, 12
LENGTH: Two years
SCHOOL: Stow-Munroe Falls, Kent State University
COURSES AND CREDITS:
  • Level I – Intro to Aeronautics 1 cr. (5.0); Elements of Aviation Weather 1 cr. (5.0); Enriched English 11, 1cr. (4.0); Algebra II CP or Honors or Pre-Calculus CP or Honors 1 cr. (4.0 or 4.5)
  • Level II – Elements of Flight Theory 1 cr. (4.5); Enriched English 12, 1 cr. (4.0); Unmanned Aircraft Systems ; 1 cr. (4.5), Transportation Capstone, 1 cr. (4.0); Pre-Calculus or Calculus (CP, Honors or AP), 1 cr. (4.0, 4.5, 5.0)

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