Embry-Riddle Debuts Free Online Aviation Class
The aeronautical university’s Aviation 101 course is intended to give students an introduction to the aviation industry.

With the education of students about aviation as one of the goals at EAA AirVenture 2014, which is being held this week in Oshkosh, Wis., Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University chose the venue to announced the launch of its free online Aviation 101 course aimed at introducing high school and middle school students to the aviation industry.

The class consists of 12 high-definition video lessons that cover topics such as aircraft systems, aerodynamics, flight instruments, airports, airspace, air traffic control, aeromedical factors and aviation weather. Students who complete the program could receive one hour of course credit at the school’s Daytona Beach, Fla., or Prescott, Ariz. campuses.

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