Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) I - UMS 111 at Laurel Ridge Community College


         
 
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UMS 111 - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) I
Introduces students to the history of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), surveys current platforms, applications, components, and sensors. Covers the theory of flight, operations, manual flight, maintenance, and required record keeping. Introduces mission planning, crew management, and autonomous control. Emphasizes the ethical, legal, and safe use of sUAS.
Lecture 3 hours. Total 3 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Laurel Ridge Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
40020 UMS 111-100V 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2024-01-16 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
Class requires use of a prersonal drone to complete assignments. DJi Tello maybe purchased from the bookstore or student may purchase a camera drone of their choice.
Not scheduled
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
59128 UMS 111-100V 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2024-08-26 Virtual-Distance Learning WW
This course will require you to have your own drone. The minimum needed for the class is a Cheerwing Syma X55W-V3 FPV Drone with 720P camera.
59114 UMS 111-5H0F 3
  Tu Th  
7:30 a.m.-10:50 a.m.
2024-10-15 Fauquier Campus HY
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