The edge you need in the world of aviation
In the high-powered aviation industry, the key staff, operational, and executive positions are awarded to professionals who display a thorough knowledge of aviation as well as an exceptional aptitude for business. If you have a passion for this exciting field and want to develop the business skills you need to reach the top, the Bachelor of Science in Aviation Business Administration from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University — Worldwide can help you achieve your goals.
As a student of this degree program, you will gain a solid foundation of core business knowledge while developing the sharp business acumen demanded at the highest levels of any organization. The Bachelor of Science in Aviation Business Administration explores all facets of business administration and management, including:
- Economics
- Aeronautical Science
- Business Statistics & Accounting
- Business Marketing & Management
- International Business
Through this comprehensive program, you will learn how to think analytically, communicate clearly, and lead a team effectively. These valuable skills will prime you for professional success in any field.
- Degree Requirements
General Education| Course / Title | Credits |
|---|
| Embry-Riddle courses in the general education categories of Communication Theory and Skills, and Humanities, Social Sciences may be chosen from as listed, assuming prerequisites are met. Courses from other institutions are acceptable if they fall into these broad categories and are at the level specified. | |
| ENGL 123 English Composition | 3 |
| Speech / English | 6 |
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| HUMN 330 Values and Ethics | 3 |
| Humanities lower or upper-level elective | 3 |
| Social Sciences: | |
| ECON 210 Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 211 Macroeconomics | 3 |
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| Physics or Biology or Meteorology | 6 |
|
| MATH 111 College Mathematics for Aviation I | 3 |
| MATH 112 College Mathematics for Aviation II | 3 |
| *MATH 320 may be substituted as the second course in the series. | |
|
| CSCI 109 Introduction to Computers and Applications | 3 |
| Total Credits | 36 |
BSAB Support| Course / Title | Credits |
|---|
| MATH 211 Statistics with Aviation Applications -OR- | |
| MATH 222 Business Statistics | 3 |
| BSAB 314 Human Resource Management | 3 |
| BSAB 371 Leadership | 3 |
| BSAB 390 Business Law | 3 |
| BSAB 436 Strategic Management | 3 |
| MGMT 201 Principles of Management | 3 |
| MGMT 203 Management for Aeronautical Science | 3 |
| MGMT 210 Financial Accounting-OR- | |
| BSAB 312 Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| MGMT 221 Introduction to Management Information Systems | 3 |
| MGMT 321 Aviation/Aerospace Systems Analysis Methods -OR- | |
MGMT 422 Life Cycle Analysis for Systems and Programs in
Aviation/Aerospace | 3 |
| MGMT 324 Aviation Labor Relations | 3 |
| MGMT 408 Airport Management | 3 |
| MGMT 411 Logistics Management for Aviation/ Aerospace | 3 |
| MGMT 424 Project Management in Aviation Operations | 3 |
| RSCH 202 Introduction to Research Methods** | 3 |
| Total Credits | 45 |
Aviation Management Core| Course / Title | Credits |
|---|
| MGMT 410 Management of Air Cargo | 3 |
| MGMT 412 Airport Planning and Design | 3 |
| MGMT 415 Airline Management | 3 |
| MGMT 418 Airport Administration and Finance | 3 |
| MGMT 425 Trends and Current Problems in Air Transportation -OR- | |
| MGMT 426 International Aviation Management | 3 |
| MGMT 394 Information Security Management –OR- | |
| MGMT 494 Aviation Information Systems | 3 |
| MGMT 450 Airline/Airport Marketing | 3 |
| Total Credits | 21 |
Open Electives| Course / Title | Credits |
|---|
| Open Electives (Lower or Upper Level) | 18 |
| May be used for Department of Business Administration or non Department of Business Administration Minors. | |
| **RSCH 202 available July 2013. | |
| Total Degree Requirements | 120 |
- Careers
Career Areas
- Team Leader
- Aviation Dispatcher
- Accountant
- Technician
- IT Consultant Program/Project Manager
- Training Instructor
- Solid Waste Coordinator (Military)
Employers
- Boeing
- Pinnacle Airlines
- Vision Airlines
- Pratt & Whitney
- Borders Group, Inc
- Spirit Airlines
- U.S. Navy
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