Bachelor of Science in Aviation Business Administration
- OVERVIEW
- REQUIREMENTS
- CAREERS
Overview
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.
Skills for business, for aviation, for life.
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.
Requirements
| Course / Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle courses in the general education categories of Communication Theory and Skills, and Humanities and Social Sciences may be chosen from those listed above, assuming prerequisite requirements are met. Courses from other institutions are acceptable if they fall into those broad categories and are at the level specified. Students seeking an Associate Degree may complete or transfer the above General Education courses. | |
| Communication Theory and Skills: | |
| ENGL 123 English Composition | 3 |
| Speech / English | 6 |
| Humanities / Social Sciences*: | |
| Humanities lower or upper-level elective | 3 |
| Social Sciences lower or upper-level elective - History/Government/Social Science/Psychology | 3 |
| *For BS, one course must be an upper-level Humanities or Social Science elective. | |
| Physical and Life Science lower-level elective: | |
| Physics or Biology or Meteorology | 6 |
| Mathematics: | |
| MATH 111 & MATH 112, -OR- | |
| MATH 140 & MATH 142, MATH 320* | 6 |
| *MATH 320 may be substituted as the second course in the series. | |
| Computer Science: | |
| CSCI 109 Introduction to Computers and Applications | 3 |
| Economics: | |
| ECON 210 Microeconomics | 3 |
| ECON 211 Macroeconomics | 3 |
| Total Credits | 36 |
| Course / Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| ASCI 202 Introduction to Aeronautical Science | 3 |
| MATH 211 Statistics with Aviation Applications -OR- | |
| MATH 222 Business Statistics | 3 |
| MGMT 201 Principles of Management | 3 |
| MGMT 210 Financial Accounting | 3 |
| MGMT 221 Advanced Computer Based Systems | 3 |
| Total Credits | 15 |
| Course / Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| BSAB 311 Marketing | 3 |
| BSAB 312 Managerial Accounting | 3 |
| BSAB 314 Human Resource Management | 3 |
| BSAB 317 Organizational Behavior | 3 |
| BSAB 320 Business Information Systems | 3 |
| BSAB 325 Social Responsibility and Ethics in Management | 3 |
| BSAB 332 Corporate Finance I | 3 |
| BSAB 335 International Business | 3 |
| BSAB 371 Leadership | 3 |
| BSAB 390 Business Law | 3 |
| BSAB 420 Management of Production and Operations | 3 |
| BSAB 436 Strategic Management | 3 |
| Total Credits | 36 |
| Course / Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| 300-400 upper-level Management courses | 15 |
| Course / Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| 300-400 upper-level Courses | 9/18* |
| *Students possessing an Associate Degree will complete 9 hours of open electives. Students seeking the Associate Degree with Embry-Riddle will complete 18 hours of open electives. | |
| 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
