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Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology - Services and FacilitiesOverview - Services & Facilities - Campus Life - Extracurriculars
Address: Student ServicesBasic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement serviceRemedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills Counseling Services Offered: minority student, career, personal, academic CareersCareer Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview trainingStudents That Enter the Job Market...Within 6 Months of Graduation: 93%Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Northrop Grumman IBM Lockheed Martin MTA Jetblue Honeywell The Boeing Company LibraryDoes the school have a library on campus? YesIs it a member of a library consortia? Yes Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 62,000 Number of current serial subscriptions: N/A Number of microforms: N/A Number of audiovisuals: Number of ebooks: N/A Other library facilities: http://www.vaughn.edu/lib_gen.php Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus:Distance Education Distance education at Vaughn College encompasses the delivery of course work to a variety of sites beyond the main campus. The program is currently offered to the employees of our corporate partners and has been designed to meet the specific needs of the work force. Video conferencing technology is utilized in the delivery of classes to the workplace, scheduled at convenient times and locations, in order to accommodate the working student. Classes are delivered using live, two-way, face-to-face communication in a near traditional class environment. Class lectures are supplemented with white boarding, document cameras, video recordings and computers. Assignments are either faxed or e-mailed directly to the course instructor. Laboratories Each laboratory provides the work/study environment suited to the requirements of each program. Students learn to use the equipment and techniques that he or she will ultimately use once employed in the industry. This practical, hands-on experience helps qualify students for immediate employment upon graduation. FLIGHT SIMULATOR The FRASCA 142 flight simulator is a major component of the flight student???s on-campus training. Located in the flight simulator lab, the FRASCA 142 allows students to practice take-offs, landings and other flight maneuvers under various simulated conditions. hangar complex The hangar complex provides a realistic aviation setting for students to perform hands-on maintenance on a variety of aircraft. The present fleet comprises two twin-engine business jets and several twin- and single-engine general aviation aircraft. Turbojet and turboprop aircraft engine theory of operation is further enhanced by the inclusion of three jet engine test cells. The hangar facility is also equipped with composite and corrosion control laboratories which are specifically designed to offer hands-on courses in aircraft composite structures and non-destructive testing procedures. TechnologyIs a computer course required? NoIs a computer required? No Number of available computers for all students: N/A Available internet access? Yes Available email accounts? Yes Computers available in: computer center/labs, library, student center Number of available wired connections available in...The Library (not including computer labs): N/AClassrooms: N/A Labs: N/A Other areas: N/A Is there a wireless network? Yes Where is wireless available? Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: N/A Recommended operating system: Microsoft Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: N/A Are students permitted to have webpages? Yes Is there online registration? No SafetyCampus Safety Services Offered:N/A |