Aviation Science and Management (B.S.)
Students must complete at least 39 semester hours of upper division course work to earn a degree.
Admission standards for entrance into the Flight Track:
· Successful completion of Area A with at least a “C” (English 1101, English 1102 and Area A Math)
· Completion of AERO 2102 Aviation Meteorology, AERO 2105 Aviation Regulations, and AERO 2106 Private Pilot Ground School with at least a “B”
· Successful completion of the FAA Private Pilot Written Exam
· Must present a Class Two Medical Certificate
Curriculum for Bachelor of Science in Aviation Science and Management
Core Curriculum (Credit: 42 hours)
See listing of requirements
Area F: Lower Division Major Requirements (Credit: 18 hours)
Major Field
Flight Students Take
Aviation Management Students Take
| ECON 2105 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
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| ECON 2106 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 credits |
| ACCT 2101 | Principles of Accounting I | 3 credits |
| ACCT 2102 | Principles of Accounting II | 3 credits |
Aviation Science and Management Core Requirements (Credit: 12 hours)
Choose Flight or Management Track
Flight Track
Must present a Class Two Medical Certificate.
Requirements (Credit: 27 hours)
| AVIA 3106 | Private Pilot Flight | 1 credit |
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| AVIA 3081 | Private Pilot Flight Helicopter | 1 credit |
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| AVIA 3107 | Instrument Pilot Ground School | 3 credits |
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| AVIA 3018 | Instrument Pilot Flight | 1 credit |
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| AVIA 3083 | Instrument Pilot Flight Helicopter I | 1 credit |
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| AVIA 3019 | Commercial Pilot Single-Engine Ground School | 3 credits |
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| AVIA 3020 | Commercial Pilot Flight I | 1 credit |
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| AVIA 3085 | Commercial Pilot Flight Helicopter | 1 credit |
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| AVIA 3023 | Flight Instructor I Ground School | 3 credits |
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| AVIA 3024 | Flight Instructor I Flight | 1 credit |
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| AVIA 3087 | Flight Instructor I Flight Helicopter | 1 credit |
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| AVIA 3025 | Flight Instructor II Ground School | 3 credits |
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| AVIA 3026 | Flight Instructor II Flight | 1 credit |
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| AVIA 3089 | Flight Instructor II Flight Helicopter | 1 credit |
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| AVIA 4001 | Advanced Aerodynamics | 3 credits |
| AVIA 4002 | Advanced Navigation | 3 credits |
Airplane students also must take:
| AVIA 3021 | Commercial Pilot Multi-Engine Ground School | 3 credits |
| AVIA 3022 | Commercial Pilot Flight II | 1 credit |
Helicopter students also must take:
| AVIA 3084 | Instrument Pilot Flight Helicopter II | 1 credit |
Aviation - Major Electives (9 Hours)
Needed for required 60 FAA courses for reduced minimum.
Choose from the following (Minimum of 9 hours required):
| AERO 4110 | Aerospace Propulsion Systems | 3 credits |
| ATCM 1300 | Fundamentals of Air Traffic Control | 3 credits |
| AVIA 3030 | Airplane Specialty Flight: Tail-wheel Operations and Flight | 1 credit |
| AVIA 3031 | Unusual Attitude and Upset Recovery | 2 credits |
| AVIA 3032 | Basic Aeronautics | 1 credit |
| AVIA 4004 | Advanced Aircraft Systems | 3 credits |
| AVIA 4010 | Aviation and Aerospace Internships | 3 credits |
| AVIA 4500 | Regional Jet Operation | 3 credits |
| AVIA 4500L | Regional Jet Simulator | 1 credit |
| PHYS 1111K | Introductory Physics I | 4 credits |
Open Electives (12 Hours)
Note: Flight students may not take ATCM 1200: Introduction to Air Traffic Management or AERO 2103 Flight Principles for credit in the BSASM degree.
Note: Fees associated with specific MGA flight courses and FAA ratings can be found in the School of Aviation portion of the catalog.
Management Track
Requirements (Credit: 24 hours)
| ECON 2105 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 credits |
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| ECON 2106 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 credits |
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| BUSA 3101 | Business Ethics | 3 credits |
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| AMGT 3102 | Fundamentals of Aviation Business Ethics in the Aviation Profession | 3 credits |
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| FINA 3110 | Principles of Finance | 3 credits |
| OR | |
| AMGT 4210 | Aviation Financial Management | 3 credits |
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| MGMT 3141 | Principles of Management | 3 credits |
| OR | |
| AMGT 3141 | Fundamentals of Leadership and Decision Making | 3 credits |
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| MKTG 3161 | Principles of Marketing | 3 credits |
| OR | |
| AMKT 3209 | Airline Marketing | 3 credits |
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| AMGT 3205 | Airport Planning, Construction & Environmental Management | 3 credits |
| AMGT 3209 | Airport Legislative Affairs, Marketing, Communications and Development | 3 credits |
| AMGT 4206 | Airport Operations, Security & Maintenance | 3 credits |
Open Electives (24 hours)