Aviation Minor

Bob Jones University

The Aviation minor allows students to earn both private and commercial pilot's licenses with an instrument rating. Students take courses in ground school and flight instruction to meet FAA requirements. The minor requires a minimum of 18 credits and complements the School of Business's goal to assimilate a comprehensive knowledge of business. Students may also use the Aviation minor with various fields of study to prepare for service in missions, military, airlines, corporate, charter, etc. USAeroFlight, LLC. of Greenville provides all aviation equipment, courses and instruction. Additional fees apply.

A minor in Aviation consists of Av 101 Private Pilot Ground & Flight 1 (4), Av 102 Private Pilot Flight 2 (2), Av 201 Instrument Ground & Commercial Flight 1 (4), Av 202 Instrument Flight (2), Av 301 Commercial Ground & Flight 2 (4), and Av 302 Commercial Flight 3 (3).  Qualified students may also take Av 303 Commercial Flight 4 (1), Av 401 Flight Instructor Ground & Flight 1 (4), Av 402 Flight Instructor Flight 2 (1), and Av 403 Flight Instructor Flight 3 (1).

For additional information for USAeroFlight, LCC., visit https://usaeroflight.net/.

Aviation Courses & Credit

Student Responsibilities

How to Take an Aviation Course

How to Receive Credit for Aviation Courses

 

Aviation Courses & Credit

Bob Jones University awards credit upon completion of groups of courses and certificates from USAeroFlight, LCC.

Group

Bob Jones University

USAeroFlight, LLC

Course

Credits

Course

Credits

1

Av 101 Private Pilot Ground & Flight 1

4

Av 101 Private Pilot Ground & Flight 1

4

Av 102 Private Pilot Flight 2

2

Av 102 Private Pilot Flight 2

2

2

Av 201 Instrument Ground & Commercial Flight 1

4

Av 201 Instrument Ground & Commercial Flight 1

4

Av 202 Instrument Flight

2

Av 202 Instrument Flight

2

3

Av 301 Commercial Ground & Flight 2

4

Av 301 Commercial Ground & Flight 2

4

Av 302 Commercial Flight 3

3

Av 302 Commercial Flight 3

3

4

Av 303 Commercial Flight 4

1

Av 303 Commercial Flight 4

1

5

Av 401 Flight Instructor Ground & Flight 1

4

Av 401 Flight Instructor Ground & Flight 1

4

6

Av 402 Flight Instructor Flight 2

1

Av 402 Flight Instructor Flight 2

1

7

Av 403 Flight Instructor Flight 3

1

Av 403 Flight Instructor Flight 3

1

 

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Student Responsibilities

·    Recognize that Bob Jones University awards credit upon completion of courses and certificates from USAeroFlight, LCC.

·    Register for aviation courses through USAeroFlight, LCC.

·    Pay all fees for aviation courses to USAeroFlight, LCC.

·    Arrange transportation to and from USAeroFlight, LCC. facility at the Greenville Downtown Airport.

·    Fulfil all BJU academic and conduct policies including chapel attendance while taking aviation courses.

·    Manage course loads at both BJU and USAeroFlight, LCC.

·         Maintain aviation course enrollment with USAeroFlight, LCC throughout ones program of study at BJU.  This will ensure aviation courses are completed and posted to one’s academic record during the completion of other degree requirements.  Delay in enrolling or continuation of Aviation courses for the Aviation major may delay the conferral or one’s degree.  Aviation courses for the Aviation minor are listed at the bottom on one’s checksheet since the courses are not scheduled through BJU.

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How to Take an Aviation Course

1.   Schedule an interview with the USAeroFlight, LCC. advisor to discuss course requirements, registration, fees, and meeting times.

      

Dr. Stephen Casarow (BJU Aviation Advisor)

Office:  Al 41 (864-370-1800, ext. 8206)

scasarow@bju.edu

 

Michael Gonzales

Flight School Manager, USAeroFlight LLC

Megonzales66@gmail.com

Office: 864-987-9330

Cell: 864-360-4234

 

Brett Zukowski

Owner, USAeroFlight LLC

bzukowski@usaerotech.net

Office: 864-987-9330

Cell: 864-201-9356

      

2.    Complete your BJU registration for non-aviation courses through StudentCentral.

3.    Complete registration for aviation courses with USAeroFlight, LCC.

4.   Fill out a BJU Financial Aid Consortium Agreement form (available from USAeroFlight, LCC. or BJU Financial Aid office) and return it to the BJU Financial Aid Office (Student Services Hub).

 

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How to Receive Credit for Aviation Courses

1.  Complete the required coursework within a group at USAeroFlight, LCC.

USAeroFlight, LCC.  issues a Graduation Certificate when the student completes all FAA required curriculum within a program. This certifies the student as eligible to take the FAA tests from an FAA Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE). Upon successful completion of the FAA written, oral and practical (flight test) exams, the DPE issues the Pilot Certificate and or Rating which then acts as the instrument to authorize credit for that course or group of courses at BJU.

2.   Present the FAA issued Pilot Certificate and or Rating along with a USAeroFlight, LCC. issued 141 graduation certificate or a letter stating the student has passed the “challenge requirements” to the Registrar’s Office at the Student Services Hub (Student Center).

3.  Upon verification of results, appropriate credit will be posted on the student’s academic record and will be available on his checksheet.

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