Aviation Science and Management (B.S.)

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

ECON 2105Principles of Macroeconomics

3 credits

OR

ECON 2106Principles of Microeconomics

3 credits

 

AERO 2104Aviation Safety

3 credits

AERO 2107Aviation Law and Insurance

3 credits

AERO 2108Human Factors / Crew Management

3 credits

Maintenance Management Track Students Take

AMTP 2010Aircraft Airframe Structures

2 credits

AMTP 2260Aircraft Engine Fuel & Fuel Metering System

4 credits

All other students take

AERO 2102Aviation Meteorology

3 credits

AERO 2105Aviation Regulations

3 credits

Core Requirements (Credit: 12 hours)

AMGT 3203Airport Management

3 credits

AMGT 3204International Airline Business

3 credits

AMGT 4207Airline Technical Operations

3 credits

AMGT 4215Critical Topics in Aviation

3 credits

Choose One Track

Flight Track

Requirements (Credit: 27 hours)

AERO 2106Private Pilot Ground School

3 credits

 

AVIA 3106Private Pilot Flight

1 credit

OR

AVIA 3081Private Pilot Flight Helicopter

1 credit

 

AVIA 3107Instrument Pilot Ground School

3 credits

 

AVIA 3018Instrument Pilot Flight

1 credit

OR

AVIA 3083Instrument Pilot Flight Helicopter I

1 credit

 

AVIA 3019Commercial Pilot Single-Engine Ground School

3 credits

 

AVIA 3020Commercial Pilot Flight I

1 credit

OR

AVIA 3085Commercial Pilot Flight Helicopter

1 credit

 

AVIA 4001Advanced Aerodynamics

3 credits

AVIA 4002Advanced Navigation

3 credits

AVIA 4004Advanced Aircraft Systems

3 credits

AERO 4110Aerospace Propulsion Systems

3 credits

ASPC 3001Introduction to Space Flight

3 credits

Electives (Credit: 21 hours)*

Select 12 hours of aviation related courses with prefixes: AERO, AMGT, AMKT, ASPC, ATCM, or AVIA.

Select 9 hours of any additional electives

* At least 6 hours of the 21 hours must be upper-level (3000-4000 level)

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: 27 hours)

AERO 2103Flight Principles

3 credits

 

ATCM 1300Fundamentals of Air Traffic Control

3 credits

OR

ATCM 1200Introduction to Air Traffic Control

3 credits

 

ASPC 3001Introduction to Space Flight

3 credits

AMGT 3205Airport Planning, Construction & Environmental Management

3 credits

AMKT 3209Airline Marketing

3 credits

AMGT 3210Airline Management

3 credits

AMGT 3209Airport Legislative Affairs, Marketing, Communications and Development

3 credits

AMGT 4206Airport Operations, Security & Maintenance

3 credits

AMGT 4210Aviation Financial Management

3 credits

Electives (Credit: 21 hours)

Select 21 hours of electives, at least 6 hours must be upper level.

Choose one of the following (Credit: 3 hours)
BUSA 1105Introduction to Business

3 credits

ACCT 2101Principles of Accounting I

3 credits

BUSA 2105Communicating in the Business Environment

3 credits

 

ECON 2105Principles of Macroeconomics

3 credits

OR (if not taken in Area F lower Division Major Requirement)

ECON 2106Principles of Microeconomics

3 credits

Choose three of the following (Credit: 9 hours)
AMGT 3102Fundamentals of Aviation Business Ethics in the Aviation Profession

3 credits

OR

BUSA 3101Business Ethics

3 credits

 

AMGT 3141Fundamentals of Leadership and Decision Making

3 credits

OR

MGMT 3141Principles of Management

3 credits

 

AMGT 3200Globalization and Human Resource Management

3 credits

AMGT 3107Fundamentals of Operations Management

3 credits

Choose Three (3) of the following Credit (Credit: 9 hours)
ACCT 2102Principles of Accounting II

3 credits

AMGT 3114Purchasing and Materials Management

3 credits

AERO
Any Non-Required AERO Course

3 credits

AMGT
Any Non-Required AMGT Course

3 credits

BUSA/MGMT/ECON
Any Non-Required BUSA/MGMT/ECON Course

3 credits

Logistics Management Track

Requirements (Credit: 27 hours)

AMGT 3101Business Research Methodology

3 credits

AMGT 3201Fundamentals of Logistics

3 credits

AMGT 3200Globalization and Human Resource Management

3 credits

AMGT 3107Fundamentals of Operations Management

3 credits

AMGT 3114Purchasing and Materials Management

3 credits

AMGT 4301Principles of Transportation

3 credits

AMGT 4302Supply Chain Management

3 credits

AMGT 4304International Supply Chain Management

3 credits

AMGT 3211Application of Technology Logistics

3 credits

Electives (Credit: 21 hours)

Select 21 hours of electives, at least 6 hours must be upper level.

Choose one of the following (Credit: 3 hours)
BUSA 1105Introduction to Business

3 credits

ACCT 2101Principles of Accounting I

3 credits

BUSA 2105Communicating in the Business Environment

3 credits

 

ECON 2105Principles of Macroeconomics

3 credits

OR (if not taken in Area F lower Division Major Requirement)

ECON 2106Principles of Microeconomics

3 credits

Choose three of the following (Credit: 9 hours)
AMGT 3102Fundamentals of Aviation Business Ethics in the Aviation Profession

3 credits

OR

BUSA 3101Business Ethics

3 credits

 

AMKT 3209Airline Marketing

3 credits

OR

MKTG 3161Principles of Marketing

3 credits

 

AMGT 3141Fundamentals of Leadership and Decision Making

3 credits

OR

MGMT 3141Principles of Management

3 credits

 

AMGT 4210Aviation Financial Management

3 credits

OR

FINA 3110Principles of Finance

3 credits

Choose three of the following (Credit: 9 hours)1
ACCT 2102Principles of Accounting II

3 credits

AERO
Any Non-Required AERO Course

3 credits

AMGT
Any Non-Required AMGT Course

3 credits

Maintenance Management Track

Students must hold an FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificate to enroll in this track.

Requirements (Credit: 27 hours)

AMTP 2050Airframe Inspection

3 credits

AMTP 2060Aircraft Hydraulic, Pneumatic & Landing Gear Systems

3 credits

AMGT 3200Globalization and Human Resource Management

3 credits

AMGT 3201Fundamentals of Logistics

3 credits

AMKT 3209Airline Marketing

3 credits

AMGT 3210Airline Management

3 credits

AMGT 3107Fundamentals of Operations Management

3 credits

AMGT 4210Aviation Financial Management

3 credits

AMGT 3141Fundamentals of Leadership and Decision Making

3 credits

Major Electives (Credit: 21 hours)

Select 21 hours of major electives from the list below.

At least 6 hours of the 21 hours must be upper level (3000-4000 level).

Choose two of the following (Credit: 6 hours)
AMGT 3102Fundamentals of Aviation Business Ethics in the Aviation Profession

3 credits

OR

BUSA 3101Business Ethics

3 credits

AMGT 3107Fundamentals of Operations Management

3 credits

AMGT 3205Airport Planning, Construction & Environmental Management

3 credits

AMGT 3141Fundamentals of Leadership and Decision Making

3 credits

OR

MGMT 3141Principles of Management

3 credits

Choose 3 of the following (Credit: 15 hours)
AMTP 2020Airframe Sheet Metal & Non-Metallic Structures

5 credits

AMTP 2080Aircraft Environmental Control System

5 credits

AMTP 2090Aircraft Electrical, Communication, and Navigation Systems

5 credits

AMTP 2230Gas Turbine Powerplants

5 credits

AMTP 2280Aircraft Powerplant Accessory Systems

5 credits

Advanced Flight (Helicopter) Track

Requirements (Credit: 27 hours)

AERO 2106Private Pilot Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3081Private Pilot Flight Helicopter

1 credit

AVIA 3107Instrument Pilot Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3083Instrument Pilot Flight Helicopter I

1 credit

AVIA 3084Instrument Pilot Flight Helicopter II

1 credit

AVIA 3019Commercial Pilot Single-Engine Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3085Commercial Pilot Flight Helicopter

1 credit

AVIA 3023Flight Instructor I Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3087Flight Instructor I Flight Helicopter

1 credit

AVIA 3025Flight Instructor II Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3089Flight Instructor II Flight Helicopter

1 credit

AVIA 4001Advanced Aerodynamics

3 credits

AVIA 4002Advanced Navigation

3 credits

Electives (Credit: 21 hours)*

Select 12 hours of aviation related courses with prefixes: AERO, AMGT, AMKT, ASPC, ATCM, or AVIA.

Select 9 hours of any additional electives

* At least 6 hours of the 21 hours must be upper-level (3000-4000 level)

Note: Fees associated with specific MGA flight courses and FAA ratings can be found in the School of Aviation portion of the catalog.

Advanced Flight (Airplane) Track

Requirements (Credit: 27 hours)

AERO 2106Private Pilot Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3106Private Pilot Flight

1 credit

AVIA 3107Instrument Pilot Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3018Instrument Pilot Flight

1 credit

AVIA 3019Commercial Pilot Single-Engine Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3020Commercial Pilot Flight I

1 credit

AVIA 3021Commercial Pilot Multi-Engine Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3022Commercial Pilot Flight II

1 credit

AVIA 3023Flight Instructor I Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3024Flight Instructor I Flight

1 credit

AVIA 3025Flight Instructor II Ground School

3 credits

AVIA 3026Flight Instructor II Flight

1 credit

AVIA 4001Advanced Aerodynamics

3 credits

Electives (Credit: 21 hours)*

Select 12 hours of aviation related courses with prefixes: AERO, AMGT, AMKT, ASPC, ATCM, or AVIA.

Select 9 hours of any additional electives

* At least 6 hours of the 21 hours must be upper-level (3000-4000 level)

Note: Fees associated with specific MGA flight courses and FAA ratings can be found in the School of Aviation School of Aviation portion of the catalog.