Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Aviation Management BS, Aviation Management Specialization


Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: Degrees Offered (Majors, Minors)

Program Learner Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of the major components of the domestic and international aviation industry to include general aviation, airline operations, aviation support facilities, airspace system management, airports and aircraft manufacturers as applicable to their degree specialization.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of essential business management concepts of accounting, economics, finance, management, human resource management and business law.
  • Apply general management concepts to specific aviation-related environments such as Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), airports, airlines and the aerospace industry.
  • Describe the fundamental principles of an aviation safety management program and identify the major operational hazards applicable to general aviation and airline operations.
  • Exhibit the verbal and written communication skills needed to interact with aviation professionals, business, and management.

Aviation Management Core Requirements


The Department of Aviation at CWU offers two undergraduate degree programs. One of them is Bachelor Science in Aviation Management (major). Currently, this major has two specializations i.e., (i) Aviation Management Specialization; and (ii) Aviation Maintenance Management Specialization. This program prepares graduates for a variety of administrative and management positions in the aviation industry.

Graduation Requirements

  1. Student should have completed a total of 180 credits.
  2. Student should have satisfied the Program Core requirements to a total of 44 core credits.
  3. Student should satisfy the 45 credits of Specialization requirements.

Program Requirements
Bachelor of Science in Aviation Management requires a total of 78-92 credits, of which 44 credits are core courses requirement.

Aviation Management Specialization Courses


Total Specialization Credits: 34-48


Total Credits: 78-92


College and Department Information


Aviation Department  
College of Education and Professional Studies  

Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: Degrees Offered (Majors, Minors)