OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2015-16
[Archived Catalog]
Aviation Management (B.S.A.) |
Major code BS7270
Russ College of Engineering and Technology
Department of Aviation
751 Columbia Road
Albany, OH 45710
Phone: 740.597.2626
Fax: 740.597.2644
http://www.ohio.edu/aviation/
Bryan Branham, contact person
Program Overview
The aviation management program is designed to prepare students to meet the challenges of working in and managing various operations within the transportation industry. It provides the graduate with the ability to undertake positions in the transportation industry and to progress in time to managerial and supervisory positions with the necessary leadership and human relations skills.
Admissions Information
Freshman/First-Year Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Change of Program Policy
No selective or limited admission requirements.
External Transfer Admission
No requirements beyond University admission requirements.
Opportunities Upon Graduation
Entry-level administrative/management positions such as: Aviation Security, Airport Management, Flight Scheduler, Aircraft Manufacturing, Aircraft Sales, Corporate Flight Department, Airline management, Transportation Services, Cargo Operations.
Requirements
Universitywide Graduation Requirements
To complete this program, students must meet all Universitywide graduation requirements .
College-Level Requirements for the Russ College of Engineering and Technology
View the College-Level Requirements for the Russ College of Engineering and Technology .
Core Curriculum
Complete the following course:
- ET 1500 - Engineering and Technology: Career Orientation Credit Hours: 0.5
Math/Science/Technology
Complete the following courses:
- GEOG 1100 - Physical Geography Credit Hours: 4.0
- GEOG 1310 - Globalization and the Developing World Credit Hours: 3.0
- GEOG 2400 - Environmental Geography Credit Hours: 3.0
- GEOG 3010 - Meteorology Credit Hours: 4.0
- MATH 1350 - Survey of Calculus Credit Hours: 4.0
- PHYS 2001 - Introduction to Physics Credit Hours: 4.0
- PSY 1010 - General Psychology Credit Hours: 3.0
Math/Science/Technology Electives
Complete two of the following courses:
- HLTH 2020 - Introduction to Health and Lifestyle Choices Credit Hours: 3.0
- ITS 1010 - Consumer Issues in Telecommunication Credit Hours: 3.0
- MATH 1200 - College Algebra Credit Hours: 4.0
- MATH 1300 - Pre-Calculus Credit Hours: 4.0
Business and Professional Requirements
Complete the following courses:
- ACCT 1010 - Foundations of Accounting Credit Hours: 3.0
- BUSL 2000 - Law and Society Credit Hours: 3.0
- FIN 3000 - Foundations of Financial Management Credit Hours: 3.0
- MGT 2000 - Introduction to Management Credit Hours: 3.0
- MGT 3000 - Principles of Operations Credit Hours: 3.0
- MGT 3400 - Organizational Behavior Credit Hours: 3.0
- MIS 2021 - Business Information Systems Nonmajor Credit Hours: 3.0
- MKT 2020 - Marketing Principles Credit Hours: 3.0
Aviation Requirements
Complete the following courses:
- AVN 1000 - Introduction to Aviation Credit Hours: 3.0
- AVN 1100 - Private Pilot Ground School Credit Hours: 3.0
- AVN 3000 - Aviation Laws and Regulations Credit Hours: 3.0
- AVN 3150 - Aviation Safety Credit Hours: 3.0
- AVN 3600 - The National Airspace System Credit Hours: 3.0
- AVN 4800 - Business in Aviation Credit Hours: 3.0
Aviation Management Requirements
Complete the following courses:
- AVN 3800 - General Aviation Operations and Management Credit Hours: 3.0
- AVN 3900 - Airline Operations Management Credit Hours: 3.0
- AVN 4750 - Internship in Aviation Operations Credit Hours: 2.0-16.0
- AVN 4890 - Transition to Aviation Industry Credit Hours: 3.0
Communication Requirements:
Complete the following courses:
- COMS 1010 - Fundamentals of Human Communication Credit Hours: 3.0
- COMS 1030 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking Credit Hours: 3.0
- COMS 2050 - Techniques of Group Discussion Credit Hours: 3.0
- COMS 2060 - Communication in Interpersonal Relationships Credit Hours: 3.0
- COMS 3060 - Interpersonal Conflict Management Credit Hours: 3.0
- COMS 3602 - Political Rhetoric Credit Hours: 3.0
- COMS 4100 - Cross-Cultural Communication Credit Hours: 3.0