Drone Piloting and Applications Minor
Joseph Sarnoski, Ph.D.
Location: KS Lodge-109, Kean@Skylands Campus or
Location: C-314, George Hennings Research Science Building, Main Campus
Phone: (908) 737-1613, Skyland Campus or (908) 737-3693, Main Campus
Email: jsarnosk@kean.edu
This 15-credit minor in Drone Piloting and Applications provides a foundation for understanding how to safely and properly operate Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) following Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) guidelines. Students will become certified as commercial drone pilots under 55 pounds in route to the completion of the minor and will also finish the program with an understanding of how drones can be applied to a particular field (based on their selection of a breakout track).
Degree Requirements 15
Minor Requirements 6
Minor Electives 9
Select one area of concentration from those listed below. Within the chosen concentration, select and complete nine (9) credits of coursework from the approved lists below.
Environmental Science Concentration
| ES 3200 | GEOGRAPHIC INFO SYSTEMS IN GEOSCIENCE | 4 |
| ENV 3380 | ENVIRONMENTAL INSTRUMENTATION | 4 |
| ES 4200 | REMOTE SENSING | 4 |
| ENV 4961 | INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES I | 1 |
Criminal Justice Concentration
Total Credit Hours: 15