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Fall 2026

GIST4440 CRN 12709UAS Ground School & Ops

LectureOnlineLeatherman, Christopher LFri Sat Sun 7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

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Lecture

UAS Ground School & Ops

GIST4440CRN 12709OnlineNon-traditional
Course and term details
Sequence
60
Part of term
2
Term
Fall 2026
Delivery
Non-traditional
Delivery code
NT
Linked section
No
Open section
Yes

Schedule

Fri, Sat, Sun

7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Arts & Sciences Bldg 334

09/18/2026 – 09/20/2026

Meeting type

Class · LEC

Faculty

Leatherman, Christopher LPrimary

cleather@uwyo.edu

Seats

5
open of 12 seats
Enrollment and waitlist
Enrollment
7
Maximum enrollment
12
Seats available
5
Wait capacity
2
Wait count
0
Wait seats available
2

Course description

This field course provides students with the practical experience to operate UAS (drones) safely, legally, and effectively for collecting data to be used in a variety of applications. Students learn about pertinent safety and regulations, and then spend much of the course time flying drones in the field and collecting data. Dual listed with GIST 5440.

Section information

This field course provides students with the practical experience to operate UAS (drones) safely, legally, and effectively for collecting data to be used in a variety of applications. Students learn about pertinent safety and regulations,and then spend much of the course time flying drones in the field and collecting data. Dual listed with GIST 5440. **Class will be 9/18, 9/19, 9/20. 7-4 each day.**

Credits

2
2
All credit fields
Credit range
2

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