2024-2025 Academic Catalog

Aerospace Medical Technician, A.S.H.S.

Overview

The Aerospace Medical Technician program equips students with fundamental knowledge and practical skills necessary to support aviation health professionals. Aspiring aerospace medical technicians learn to assist Naval Flight Surgeons and contribute to the safety and well-being of aircrew members. This program covers a comprehensive range of topics related to aviation medicine and aeromedical aspects. Upon successful completion of this program, graduates will be well-prepared to contribute to the field of aerospace medicine, whether in military or civilian contexts. They will possess the skills needed to support flight surgeons, investigate aircraft mishaps, and promote aircrew well-being.

Degree Requirements

Program Requirements

AVT 2102Aviation Medicine Administration

1

AVT 2303Intro to Physical Examination and Medical Readiness

3

AVT 3101Hearing Conservation

1

AVT 3206Culminating Medical Records Project

2

AVT 3304Physical Examinations

3

AVT 3305Medical Investigation of Aviation Mishaps

3

Total Credit Hours:13