AVM 108Physics for Aviation

Kirkwood Community College · 1.5 credits · UGRD

Catalog

Focuses on physics principles that are applicable to aircraft operation and aviation maintenance. Concepts include force and motion; energy, work, and power; simple machines and mechanics; states of matter and heat; pressure; gas laws; and fluid mechanics. Addresses theory describing the principles of flight and aerodynamics. Introduces flight controls and their purpose. Applies physics principles to problems in aviation settings. Arts & Sciences Elective Code: B

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Oct 19 – Dec 11

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
CRF01HClass #0382735-AVM-108-CRF01H	Monday 8:00 AM - 9:15 AM Kirkwood Aviation Hangar 108 (Lecture/Lab)8:00 AM - 9:15 AM Hybrid 60%-75% (Online)	Kirkwood Aviation Hangar 108Hybrid 60%-75%	Nathan Bellinger
CRF01H notes: Hybrid class: classroom and online content. This section is reserved for students in the Aviation Maintenance program.