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Diploma in Civil Aviation (R39)

Course Structure

The following table lists modules offered for the Diploma in Civil Aviation (DCA).

Table 2: Course Structure for the DCA

1) Core-General
8 compulsory module units:

G101

Cognitive Processes and Problem
Solving I
G102 Cognitive Processes and Problem Solving II
G103 Introduction to Communication Practice
G105 Enterprise Skills
A101 Science
A207 Physics
A113 Mathematics
A114 Mathematics II

2) Core-Discipline
10 compulsory module units:

E112 Engineering Design
C105 Introduction to Programming
E214 Statistical Methods for Engineering
E216 Distribution and Transportation
E213 Engineering Cost Decisions
E221 Aerodynamics and Propulsion
E230 Aircraft Systems
E210 Operations Planning I
E211 Operations Planning II
E231 Avionics Systems

3) Core-Specialisation
5 compulsory module units:

E360 Airport Planning and Design
E365 Aviation Human Factors
E361 Flight Operations Management
E362 Airport Management
E363 Aviation Safety and Security

4) Electives
Select 2 from 6 module units:

E212 Facility Planning and Design
E367 Aircraft Communications and Navigation Systems
E364 Aviation Maintenance Practices
E328 Project Management
A211 Advanced Mathematics I – Differential Equations
A212 Advanced Mathematics II – Linear Algebra

5) Freely Chosen Modules

Select 1 module unit chosen from the entire range of modules offered by the Schools and Centres in RP.

6) Industry Orientation Programme (IOP)

G901 Creative Engagement
G902 Professional Profiling
G301 Project I
G302 Project II
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