Drone Operations and Safety Certification
Division: Natural Science and Math
Department: Chemistry and Geology
Course: GEO 2845
Title: Drone Operations and Safety Certification
Prerequisites: None
Description: Professionals in many fields (natural resources, earth sciences, agriculture, engineering, construction, etc.) use drones and other small remotely operated aircraft as vital tools in their work. This course will cover material necessary to pass the FAA Part 107 test to receive a small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS) commercial pilot license. It will also overview drone operations and applications.
Courses Taught Fall 2026
| Section | CRN | Schedule | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2845-N01 | 4744 | Taught Online | Meek, Scott R. |
Courses Taught Spring 2027
| Section | CRN | Schedule | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2845-N01 | 2665 | Taught Online | Thalman, Ryan M. |
| 2845-200 | 1561 | Taught Online | Thalman, Ryan M. |
| 2845-200 | 1561 | TH12:30 pm-1:20 pm | Thalman, Ryan M. |