Introduction to UAS

University of Alabama

CourseGY 422

This course will prepare students for real-world safe operation of Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS), and will provide basic understanding of the regulations in preparation for small Unmanned Aircraft Systems FAA 107 certification test. The class covers the history of UAS, types of UAS platforms, payloads/sensors, UAS operational requirements, current FAA rules and regulations, industry and societal implications, career outlooks, and geospatial applications of UAS.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

GY 422