By JEFF HAMPTON
The Virginian-Pilot of Norfolk 

ECSU offers drone courses, with a 4-year degree coming soon

 

April 27, 2018



ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — Professor Kuldeep Rawat entered an Elizabeth City State University lab where every table had a drone.

There was a spider-like black edition with rotors for legs, a streamline fixed wing unit that looked like it was from Star Wars and a simple craft made by students with the electronics exposed.

Each had a purpose in the rapidly expanding field of unmanned aircraft, from bridge inspections to farm field management to storm damage surveys, said Rawat, director of the ECSU aviation science program.

"We can train our students in all these areas," he said. "We want...



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