AVIA 211 - Flight Instructor Ground School

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    Spring 2026
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    Credits
    3
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    CSU
    Description
    This course provides an introduction to methods of flight instruction by integrating learning theory with an in-depth study of aeronautical science. Topics include optimum adult learning environments and instructional techniques pertaining to the principles of flight; aircraft systems and performance; Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs); aeromedical factors; weather; and navigation. When combined with AVIA 133 (Human Factors in Aviation) and AVIA 211L (Basic Visual Flight Instructor Lab) or AVIA 215L (Basic Instrument Flight Instructor Lab), this course fulfills all requirements for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Fundamentals Of Instruction (FOI), Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), and/or Advanced Ground Instructor (AGI) pilot knowledge tests. It is intended for students majoring in Aviation Operations or prospective flight instructors.