Minor Courses of Study

Air Traffic Control

The Air Traffic Control (ATC) minor provides the fundamental traffic controller knowledge and technical competency through a mix of classroom instruction, computer-based instruction, and realistic ATC laboratory simulations.

ERAU has a formal partnership agreement with the FAA that designates the university as an FAA-approved air traffic control training school. This partnership insures that the learning objectives and the standards of student achievement are relevant to the needs of the FAA.

To qualify for the ATC minor, students must successfully complete the required prerequisites, listed below, and the four ATC courses, which must be taken in sequence.

Course	Title	Credits
AT 300	Air Traffic Management I	3
AT 305	Air Traffic Management III	3
AT 401	Air Traffic Management IV	3
AT 405	Air Traffic Management V	3
WX 201	Meteorology I	3

One of the following is required:
Course	Title	Credits
AS 120	Principles of Aeronautical Science - or -	3
AS 121	Private Pilot Operations I	5
	FAA Private Pilot Certificate	2

Total credits required		18-21