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 Core IMPACTS areas Communicating and Writing (English 1101, English 1102) and Mathematics and Quantitative Skills (Math Elective)
- 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 IMPACTS (Credit: 42 hours)
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Field of Study: Lower Division Major Requirements (Credit: 18 hours)
Major Field
Flight Students Take
*Catalog Note (to be removed prior to publication) AERO 2106 will remain in the catalog and built side by side as a course equivalency with AVIA 2106 during the teach out time period. Please make this edit to the catalog manually and then remove this note.
Aviation Management Students Take
Aviation Science and Management Core Requirements (Credit: 12 hours)
Choose One of Three Tracks (Flight Airplane, Flight Helicopter, or Management)
Flight Airplane & Flight Helicopter Tracks
Must present a Class Two Medical Certificate.
*Please take courses that align with your chosen flight track.
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
| AVIA 4500 | Airline Transition and Crew Resource Management | 3 |
Flight Airplane Track students also must take:
| AVIA 3021 | Commercial Pilot Multi-Engine Ground School | 3 |
| AVIA 3022 | Commercial Pilot Flight II | 1 credit |
Flight Helicopter Track 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):
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 |
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| ECON 2106 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 |
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| BUSA 3101 | Business Ethics | 3 |
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| AMGT 3102 | Fundamentals of Aviation Business Ethics in the Aviation Profession | 3 |
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| FINA 3110 | Principles of Finance | 3 |
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| AMGT 4210 | Aviation Financial Management | 3 |
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| MGMT 3141 | Principles of Management | 3 |
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| AMGT 3141 | Fundamentals of Leadership and Decision Making | 3 |
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| MKTG 3161 | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
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| AMKT 3209 | Airline Marketing | 3 |
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| AMGT 3205 | Airport Planning, Construction & Environmental Management | 3 |
| AMGT 3209 | Airport Legislative Affairs, Marketing, Communications and Development | 3 |
| AMGT 4206 | Airport Operations, Security & Maintenance | 3 |
Open Electives (24 hours)