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BS in Aviation Management

Area of Study Overview

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The Bachelor of Science (BS) degree with an area of study in Aviation Management is designed for aviation professionals interested in advancing from a technical position to a management or leadership role. The program is limited to students who hold FAA certifications. Equivalent military training may also be considered. A total of 18 area of study credits must be from 300/400-level courses. The degree is a 120-credit program.

Degree Requirements:

Meteorology

CIS-107 or above

MAT-121

Higher Level Mathematics above College Algebra 

STA-201

PHY-115 or CHE-121

PHY-116 or CHE-122

NOTE:

  • Certification: FAA licenses or certifications in Flight, Maintenance or Air Traffic Control. Equivalent military training may be considered.
  • A total of 18 area of study credits must be from courses at the 300 level or above.

Credit Distribution

I. General Education Featured Courses (45 Credits)

TESU Featured Courses are listed as a guide. Other courses may satisfy the areas and can be viewed on our website under General Education Courses.  For more information see About Our General Education Program.  To plan your program please contact an Advisor.

A. Intellectual and Practical Skills (15 Credits)

ENC-101English Composition I

3
ENC-102English Composition II

3

COM-209Public Speaking

3

MAT-121College Algebra

3

SOS-110Critical Information Literacy

3

For all TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Intellectual and Practical Skills.

B. Civic and Global Leadership (9 Credits)

SOC-101Our Changing World An Introduction to Sociology

3

ETH-230Ethics in the Digital Age

3

POS-110American Government

3

For additional TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Civic and Global Leadership.

C. Knowledge of Human Cultures (15 Credits)

AOJ-280Forensic Science

3

HIS-113American History I

3

FIL-110American Cinema

3

Select two featured courses from the list below
SOC-291Criminology

3

HIS-114American History II

3

HUM-103Introduction to the Humanities III: Music

3

For additional TESU course options that will satisfy this area of the degree, go to Knowledge of Human Cultures.

D. Scientific Knowledge (7 Credits)

CIS-107Computer Concepts and Applications

3

EAS-131Introduction to Meteorology

3

II. Aviation Management (59 Credits)

A. Professional Aviation Requirements (35 Credits)

STA-201Principles of Statistics

3

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PHY-115Physics I with Lab

4

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OR
CHE-121General Chemistry I with Lab

4

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PHY-116Physics II with Lab

4

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OR
CHE-122General Chemistry II with Lab

4

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Higher-Level Mathematics above College Algebra

3
TRSFR REQ.-
Professional Aviation Requirements

21

Complete 21 credits in Aviation Maintenance Technology, Aviation Flight Technology, Air traffic Control.  This can be satisfied by professional certifications and licensing.

B. Aviation Management Electives (21 Credits)

AVF-303Aviation Safety Management

3

AVT-301Airline Management

3

MAN-435Project Management

3

AVF-472Airport Management I

3

AVF-474Airport Management II

3

AVT-305Airline Marketing and Customer Service

3

AVT-306Crew Resource Management

3

C. Capstone (3 Credits)

APS-401Current Trends and Applications in Applied Science and Technology

3

III. Electives (16 Credits)

For TESU course options, go to Elective Courses.

TRANSFER REQUIREMENT: TESU accepts credits in transfer from accredited institutions as well as non-collegiate providers. View information and resources on where you may find additional learning experiences.

Total Credit Hours: 120