Required Core: 6 credits minimum

• UAS 401 - UAV Regulations, Flight Planning, & Data Collection 1 credit
• UAS 402 - Basic Flight Lab 1 credit
• GEOE 481 - Basic Photogrammetric Modeling 1 credits
• UAS 494 - UAS Seminar 1 credit (1 credit/semester; minimum 2, maximum 3) *

• *At least one seminar credit must be UAS 494 or UAS 594. Other seminar courses with documented UAS content (e.g. NRSM 494/594 or ENGR 5940) may be substituted for the additoinal seminar credit(s). 

• UAS 499 - UAS Capstone 1 credit (minimum 1, maximum 3) **

• **Capstone requirement can also be satisfied (with UAS department head approval) by an alternative course containing documented requirements of an individual drone project and report, for instance: 

  • XXX 499W Senior Design or Senior thesis course in the major
  • XXX 490 Undergraduate research in the major

Electives: Select a sufficient number of electives for a total of 15 UAS credits:

• Electives with full number of course credits counting toward the UAS certificate: 

   

• UAS 420 - UAS Components & Design 3 credits
• UAS 502 - Advanced Flight Lab 1.00 credits
• EELE 421 - Feedback Control II 3 credits
• GEOE 581 - Advanced Photogrammetric Modeling 1-3 credits
• GEOE 585 - GIS in Natural Resources 3 credits
• GEOP 425 - Remote Sensing for the Earth Sciences 3 credits (or GEOP 525)
• GPHY 284 - Intro to GIS Science Cartography 3 credits
• MIN 216 - Mine Surveying & Data Analysis 1 1 credit
• MIN 217 - Mine Surveying & Data Analysis 2 1 credit
• SRVY 247 - Survey-Grade GPS Control Analysis 3 credits
• Basic Circuits: e.g. EELE 101 , EELE 201 , EELE 202 , and/or EELE 203      (Maximum 4 credits)
• Programming/CS: any 1XX level CSCI course (Except CSCI 194)     (Maximum 3 credits)
• CAD/Civil3D: e.g. DDSN 114 , DDSN 245 , DDSN 246 , ECIV 110 , ECIV 215 , EGEN 318 , EMEC 215      (Maximum 3 credits)
• XXX 491/591 Special Topics (should have “UAS” in the title)     variable credit

 

• Electives with partial UAS related content, with 1 credit counting toward the UAS certificate:

   

• EELE 317 - Electronics 4 credits (4 credits total with lab)
• EELE 321 - Intro to Feedback Controls 3 credits
• EENV 402 - Surface Water Hydrology 3 credits (or EENV 502)
• EENV 404 - Sustainable Water Quality 3 credits (or EENV 504)
• EENV 414 - Land & Stream Restoration 3 credits (or EENV 514)
• GEOE 449 - Field Geotechnical Engineering 1-4 credits (w/UAS)
• NRSM 435 - Restoration I 3 credits
• NRSM 436 - Restoration II 3 credits (or NRSM 536)

Total: 15