Cultural Literacy Paper

Cultural literacy is the ability to illustrate an individual’s understanding of the impact of his culture and other cultures have on society. The student will demonstrate cultural literacy by researching the historical events set into motion by the FAA in an effort to display the impact this agency has had in the past and continues to have on the cultural dynamic of the aviation industry. In order to show this impact, the student will require access to chronological data concerning the FAA. This chronological data will pinpoint key moments in aeronautical history that were directly influenced by the FAA’s guidance. The student will obtain credible information about the FAA starting from its inception as a federal agency and culminating with its present day activities from the “History” section of their website in order to satisfy this program outcome.
Lifelong Personal Growth “The student will show evidence of the skills needed to enrich the quality

Aviation/Aerospace/Aeronautical Science “The student will show evidence of advanced concepts of aviation, aerospace, and aeronautics to solve problems commonly found in their respective industries” (ERAU, 2015, pp. 21). Aeronautical Science is the study of the design, manufacturing, safety, and flight characteristics of aircraft. The student will discuss how the FAA utilizes aeronautical science by analyzing charts, graphs, statistics and AC of their daily operations in order to give his reader a better understanding of the FAA’s utilization of aeronautical science. The student will inform his reader of the daily operational scope of the FAA; to include air traffic control, runway safety, and airport emergency operations in order to enlighten his reader on the vast amount of responsibilities the FAA has been