Welcome to Intro to Aviation
A study of the historical development of the aviation industry, including key events in civil, military, and space exploration and an overview of government’s relationship to aviation. This course is designed to introduce the student to the history and background of aviation, the role of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in aviation, the nomenclature of aircraft, and safety. Successfully completing this course will allow the student to illustrate the development of the aviation industry and determine the impact aviation has on economic and sociological factors in society.