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  • 3.00 Credits

    Presents an introduction to aviation safety. Covers agencies overseeing safety at the commercial and general aviation levels as well as the applicable regulations they develop and enforce. Explores general aviation and commercial aviation accident statistics and accident causation models. Discusses airline, airport, aircraft, and air traffic control safety issues. Explores the role of the aviation administrator as a safety advocate and responsible party in a variety of settings.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Presents the management skills necessary to be a fixed based operator and entry-level manager for scheduled airlines in the national aviation system. Teaches management functions, marketing, financing, organization and administration, flight operations, maintenance, safety, and liability. Provides hands-on experience of management styles through evaluations and critiques of local airlines and airport facilities.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 2150. Introduces airline computer applications. Teaches database language and calculation skills in aviation operations data query, analytics, and reporting. Uses off-the-shelf software to synthesize raw data into actionable knowledge. Examines the art of data visualization design and presentation through reports, dashboards, and stories.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 1010. Introduces airline and corporate flight department operations and flight dispatch procedures. Teaches effects of weather, air traffic control and maintenance on fleet logistics. Introduces responsibilities of dispatchers, routers, maintenance controllers, and general system operations. Covers pertinent crew and operational federal aviation regulations. Examines tools and practices of airline system control and corporate flight departments. Explores responsibilities and authority of dispatchers and schedulers.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1010 or ENGH 1005. Teaches principles of aviation marketing and promotional concepts. Covers planning and coordination, advertising and media as well as sales presentations. Explores aviation tradeshows, trade events, and networking as industry marketing tools. Teachers marketing research, financial planning, and transportation methods.
  • 5.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 1330, AVSC 1340, Must complete all (b) level AMT apprentice courses with grade of C- or better. For Aviation Maintenance Technician Apprentice Students. Prepares students for intermediate level understanding of major airframe components and accompanying devices. Includes lessons on structure alignments, aircraft rigging, flight control balance, communications and navigation equipment, brake systems, anti-skid systems, and landing gear position indication.
  • 5.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 2210, AVSC 2230, Must complete all (c) level AMT apprentice courses with grade of C- or better. For Aviation Maintenance Technician Apprentice Students. Final airframe class prepares students to take FAA AMT Airframe Examination. Discusses landing gear systems, hydraulics, fuel systems, pneumatics, fuel dumping, pressurization, environmental controls, and indicator systems. Includes examinations of example aircraft systems in operation.
  • 5.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 1330, AVSC 1340, Must complete all (b) level AMT apprentice courses with grade of C- or better. For Aviation Maintenance Technician Apprentice Students. Provides students with information and understanding of turbine engines, designs, systems and components. Covers engine installation, accessory devices, lubrication systems, fuel metering, and airworthiness inspections.
  • 5.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 2210, AVSC 2230, Must complete all (c) level AMT apprentice courses with grade of C- or better. For Aviation Maintenance Technician Apprentice Students. Provides intermediate level understanding of engine components, accessories, and their operating principles. Prepares students for the FAA AMT Power plant Knowledge Examination.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Prerequisite(s): MAT 1030 or 1035, MATH 1050 or 1055, or STAT 1040 or 1045. Presents an application of statistics in business and economics within the context of an aviation-related business. Topics include methods of collecting, analyzing, and presenting data, descriptive statistics, populations and samples, measures of central tendency and dispersion, elementary probability, binomial and normal distributions and their interrelationship, frequency distributions, averages, index numbers, probability, sampling, estimation, analysis of variance, time series, regression and correlation, and chi-square.