Minor in Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems

Add to your major with a minor in uncrewed and autonomous systems, safely pilot the vehicles of the future.

With more and more companies relying on video, data and information from uncrewed systems, the demand for skilled designers, maintainers, and operators is expected to grow exponentially.

Through select courses, students will learn the basics of how uncrewed systems work, along with essential rules and regulations upheld by industry professionals. Explore vehicle missions, understand how businesses make UAS decisions, and get your operator certification with guidance from our expert faculty. 

Due to the similar nature of required courses, students in the Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems major will not be eligible to apply to the Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems minor.

Required Courses (22 credits)

• UAS – 101 Introduction to Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems
• UAS – 102 Mechanics of Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems
• UAS – 120 UAS Operator Certification
• UAS – 140 Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems Operations
• UAS – 310 Uncrewed Vehicle Missions
• UAS – 320 Uncrewed Vehicle Business Decisions
• UAS – 410 Uncrewed Vehicle Laws and Regulations

_{Students must complete all prerequisites for each course.
All courses must be successfully completed with a grade of “C” or higher. No course substitutions will be allowed.
No more than six credits may apply to both the major degree program and a minor.
No more than nine transfer credits may be applied to a minor.}

Not sure if you’d rather make uncrewed and autonomous systems your major focus? Check out the major here.