SAN DIEGO, Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --A The University of Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) has announced a new academic partnership with in-flight training provider
MzeroAA that will offer students the opportunity to further their education in drone operations.
"Expertise in drone operations is an important credential in many business sectors today," said Dr. Craig Swenson, President of UAGC. "Through our educational partnership with MzeroA, we will help students and professionals as they work to achieve this qualification and expand their career options."Through this partnership, UAGC and MzeroA have developed five emphasis areas and a credit-bearing course at UAGC for students interested in drone operations and other flight-related topics. MzeroA provided the courseware and instructional support to design the drone pilot course.
The five emphases consist of three or four courses each. The emphases in the Forbes School of Business and TechnologyA® include: Integrating Drones in a Cybersecurity Infrastructure, Drone and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Marketing, and Drone and Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Entrepreneurship.A Emphases in the College of Arts and SciencesA include Homeland Security and Emergency Management, and Criminal Justice Drone Pilot. Each emphasis consists of three or four courses and provides students with opportunities to enrich their education to broaden their career pathways, prepare for graduate study, or explore in greater depth an area different from their major.