Autonomous Vehicle Course lays Groundwork for New Program

Autonomous vehicle technology embodies a forward-thinking mindset. Teaching that technology requires buckling a seatbelt to keep up with the rapid rate of change in the emerging field. Virginia Western students now get to come along for the ride, as the College offers a new Career Study Certificate in Autonomous Vehicle Technology.

A small cohort of them took the first leg of the journey this spring by enrolling in a new course, UMS 140: Survey of Autonomous Technologies. “We were the test dummies!” said Briana Wood, who graduated in May.

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