Aviation Meteorology with Flight Program Degree
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Blog: In the Eye of Sandy
Phil is an aviation meteorology with flight major who recently had a summer internship with NOAA AOC where he was certified to fly NOAA aircraft. Once he heard there was an open seat to fly into the eye of Hurricane Sandy, he was out the door before the call ended!
Read about Phil's wild ride and all the other crazy experieces in his Florida Tech blog!
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What is an Aviation Meteorology with Flight Program Degree?
Recognized by industry professionals and employers as one of the largest and most respected collegiate aviation meteorology degree programs in the nation, Florida Tech's College of Aeronautics offers world-class educational programs that lead to both flight and non-flight careers. This program provides a background in meteorology, aeronautical science and the appropriate physical sciences.
Why Florida Tech
Students majoring in one of Florida Tech's seven aeronautics programs benefit from the personal attention of excellent faculty, active student organizations, a strong alumni network and impeccable flight conditions year-round.
Outcomes
A student completing the program meets the requirements of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management for employment by the federal government as a meteorologist. Graduates are prepared for careers with major airlines, corporate aviation and the FAA, as well as international organizations.
The Florida Institute of Technology College of Aeronautics (CoA) also offers an Air Traffic Control (ATC) concentration in conjunction with any of its seven Bachelor of Science degrees. The ATC concentration meets the requirements of the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Air Traffic-Collegiate Training Initiative (AT-CTI) program and is FAA approved.