The Master of Science in Uncrewed and Autonomous Systems (UAS) provides students with the necessary education to become a professional in the field. The degree provides a foundation in flight operations, mission planning, special sensors, weapons, surveillance and data collection. Students will develop policy and risk management plans, as well as gain an understanding of aeronautical engineering, technology, and ground control. The program equips students with essential skills in engineering, policy, and technology, preparing them for roles in various industries such as military, government, and transportation.
All required courses are offered exclusively online in an 8-week asynchronous format.
Student Outcomes
Upon graduation, graduates will be able to
- Differentiate the major types, groups and categories of uncrewed and autonomous systems.
- Create appropriate policy guidance based upon legal, regulatory and ethical considerations of uncrewed and autonomous systems.
- Develop appropriate safety, security and risk management processes appropriate to uncrewed and autonomous systems and their components.
- Assess operational applications and considerations of uncrewed and autonomous systems and their components.