Introduction to Unmanned Aerial Systems/Drone Technology

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Learn Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and drone technology from the ground up in this beginner-friendly introduction course. Drones are transforming industries worldwide, from agriculture and construction to public safety and film, just as computers and smartphones once reshaped everyday life. Whether you're new to drone technology or looking to build a solid foundation in UAS, this course covers everything you need to get started: what unmanned aerial systems are, the industries putting them to work, core UAS terminology and key concepts, and the practical considerations every UAS operator should know. You'll also learn the correct industry terminology and why professionals avoid the word "drone" in technical and regulatory contexts. Perfect for aspiring drone pilots, UAS enthusiasts, and anyone exploring careers in the growing drone industry.

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Matthew Balazs

Research Assistant Professor