2025-2026 Academic Catalog

Aerospace Physiology Technician, A.S.H.S.
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Overview

The Aerospace Physiology Technician program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to support the Naval Aviation Survival Training Program (NASTP). This program provides instruction in NASTP administration, aircrew survival training, aviation life support equipment, emergency egress systems/operations, NASTP training devices, US Navy Lifeguarding, and academic instructor training. Upon completion of this program, graduates will be prepared for assignment as an Aerospace Physiology Technician.

Navy Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements

Total Credit Hours:21

Communication - Written

ENG 1301English Writing

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Communication - Oral

SPCH 1315English Oral

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Quantitative Science - Math

MATH 1314Mathematics

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Quantitative Science - Health Science

HCB 2307Medical Emergencies

3

or

HSCI 1300Health Science

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Quantitative Science - Natural Science

HCB 2404Anatomy and Physiology I

4

or

SCI 1300Natural Science

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Human Science - Humanities

HUMA 1300Humanities

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Human Science - Social Science

MILS 1301Military Science

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Major Requirements

APT 2202Aviation Life Support Systems and Altitude Physiology

2

APT 2203Physiological Aviation Hazards

2

APT 2301Aviation Survival

3

APT 3304Aviation Survival Instructor

3

HCB 1101Introduction to Corpsman Fundamentals

1

HCB 1203Clinical Calculations

2

HCB 1302Patient Assessment

3

HCB 2206Corpsman Operations

2

HCB 2405Anatomy and Physiology II

4

Total Credit Hours:22

Free Electives - Approved Coursework

Total Credit Hours:17
 

Total Credit Hours: 60