The Bachelor of Science in Aviation and Aerospace Technology at Lewis University is your pathway to a dynamic career as a professional aviation and aerospace technician. This undergraduate program is ideal for students passionate about the intricacies of flight and the advanced technologies that power the aerospace industry. You will delve into core subjects such as applied physics, aircraft structures, electrical systems, and propulsion, gaining a comprehensive understanding of aviation principles. This degree is designed to equip you with the specialized knowledge and practical skills demanded by this critical sector.
You will study this program on campus full-time over four years, engaging in hands-on learning experiences that mirror real-world aviation challenges. The curriculum includes foundational courses in aviation fundamentals, aircraft mechanics, and advanced propulsion systems, culminating in a significant capstone project. You will also explore transportation safety management systems, ensuring a well-rounded education. Graduates are prepared to pursue roles as certified Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics, ready to contribute to the safety and innovation within the aviation and aerospace fields.