Aviation
Minor
Minor Overview
Combine your bachelor’s major at Bob Jones University with real pilot licensure—our Aviation Minor lets you earn both your wings and your diploma.
You’ll train at the Greenville Downtown Airport through our partner USAeroFlight — right in the Greenville area — and return to campus ready to lead, not just follow.
USAeroFlight
For additional information for USAeroFlight, LCC., visit https://usaeroflight.net/.
Learning Experience
- Attend ground-school sessions where you’ll gain the technical knowledge you’ll apply in real flight.
- Take to the air with certified instructors, building your skills in real aircraft at Greenville Downtown Airport.
- Complete flight training that meets FAA requirements for private, commercial, and instrument ratings.
- Earn credit toward your minor at BJU while working alongside your major studies.
- Join a program built on a Christian worldview, where your growth in character and your career aspirations go hand in hand.
Your Future
Whether you aim to fly for a regional airline, charter operation, cargo service, or embark on mission aviation, the Aviation Minor gives you a credential that airlines and aviation employers respect.
But even if you decide not to fly professionally, you’ll develop qualities that transfer into any field: decisive leadership, precision in high-stakes environments, teamwork, and the ability to soar above the ordinary.
Courses
Bob Jones University / USAeroFlight, LLC
| Group | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Av 101 Private Pilot Ground & Flight 1 | 4 |
| Av 102 Private Pilot Flight 2 | 2 | |
| 2 | Av 201 Instrument Ground & Commercial Flight 1 | 4 |
| Av 202 Instrument Flight | 2 | |
| 3 | Av 301 Commercial Ground & Flight 2 | 4 |
| Av 302 Commercial Flight 3 | 3 | |
| 4 | Av 303 Commercial Flight 4 | 1 |
| 5 | Av 401 Flight Instructor Ground & Flight 1 | 4 |
| 6 | Av 402 Flight Instructor Flight 2 | 1 |
| 7 | Av 403 Flight Instructor Flight 3 | 1 |