Aviation Management, A.A.S. < College of DuPage

The Associate of Applied Science in Aviation Management degree will provide students various aviation industry education and employment opportunities. Students will be exposed to two aviation tracks: one to complete their FAA pilot certifications while completing their degree, and one that focuses on management if the student has already obtained their certifications or does not wish to do so.

For more information about Aviation Technology, please visit the program page.

Degree Requirements

Field of Study Code: AVIAT.AAS.MANAG

Course List
Code	Title	Credits
Program Required Courses
AVIAT 1100	Introduction to Aviation	1
AVIAT 1105	Aviation Procedures Training	3
BUSIN 1100	Introduction to Business	3
EARTH 1110	Introduction to Meteorology	4
EARTH 1116	Weather Analysis and Forecasting I	1
AVIAT 1130	Air Traffic Control	3
AVIAT 1140	Aviation Safety Principles	3
AVIAT 2114	Aviation Meteorology	2
AVIAT 2310	Airline Management	3
AVIAT 2500	Aviation Career Preparation	3
General Education
Communications		6
Humanities		3
Math		3
Social & Behavioral Sciences		3
Emphasis Courses – Choose one Emphasis		23-24
Flight training
AVIAT 1110	Private Pilot Ground School
AVIAT 1210	Private Pilot Flight Instruction
AVIAT 2210	Commercial Pilot Flight Instruction I
AVIAT 1120	Instrument Ground School
AVIAT 1220	Instrument Flight Instruction
AVIAT 2110	Commercial Pilot Ground School I
AVIAT 2220	Commercial Pilot Flight Instruction II
AVIAT 2230	Multi-Engine Flight Instruction
AVIAT 2400	Advanced Aircraft Systems
Management
MANAG 1100	Supervision
AVIAT 1310	sUAS Part 107 Ground School
or AVIAT 1110	Private Pilot Ground School
PHYSI 1100	Physics
MANAG 2210	Principles of Management
AVIAT 2300	Airport Management
AVIAT 2320	Introduction to Aircraft Dispatch
AVIAT 2865	Aviation Internship
Total Credits		64-65

Suggested Semester Sequence

Flight Emphasis - Fall Start

Plan of Study Grid
First Semester – Fall		Credits
AVIAT 1100	Introduction to Aviation	1
AVIAT 1105	Aviation Procedures Training	3
AVIAT 1110	Private Pilot Ground School	3
AVIAT 1140	Aviation Safety Principles	3
BUSIN 1100	Introduction to Business	3
Gen Ed	Humanities and Fine Arts	3
	Credits	16
Second Semester – Spring
AVIAT 1130	Air Traffic Control	3
AVIAT 1210	Private Pilot Flight Instruction	3
EARTH 1110	Introduction to Meteorology	4
EARTH 1116	Weather Analysis and Forecasting I	1
ENGLI 1101 or ENGLI 1105	English Composition I or Workplace Writing	3
	Credits	14
Third Semester – Summer
SPEEC 1100 or SPEEC 1120 or SPEEC 1150	Fundamentals of Speech Communication or Small-Group Communication or Introduction to Business Communication	3
Select One Sequence:		6
AVIAT 2210 & AVIAT 2110	Commercial Pilot Flight Instruction I and Commercial Pilot Ground School I
AVIAT 1120 & AVIAT 1220	Instrument Ground School and Instrument Flight Instruction
	Credits	9
Fourth Semester – Fall
AVIAT/EARTH 2114	Aviation Meteorology	2
AVIAT 2310	Airline Management	3
Gen Ed	Social and Behavioral Sciences	3
Select One Sequence:		6
AVIAT 1120 & AVIAT 1220	Instrument Ground School and Instrument Flight Instruction
AVIAT 2210 & AVIAT 2110	Commercial Pilot Flight Instruction I and Commercial Pilot Ground School I
	Credits	14
Fifth Semester – Spring
AVIAT 2220	Commercial Pilot Flight Instruction II	1
AVIAT 2400	Advanced Aircraft Systems	3
AVIAT 2500	Aviation Career Preparation	3
MATH 1428	College Algebra With Applications	3
	Credits	10
Sixth Semester – Summer
AVIAT 2230	Multi-Engine Flight Instruction	2
	Credits	2
	Total Credits	65

Suggested Semester Sequence

Management Emphasis - Fall Start

Plan of Study Grid
First Semester – Fall		Credits
AVIAT 1100	Introduction to Aviation	1
BUSIN 1100	Introduction to Business	3
AVIAT 1105	Aviation Procedures Training	3
AVIAT 1110 or AVIAT 1310	Private Pilot Ground School or sUAS Part 107 Ground School	3
AVIAT 1140	Aviation Safety Principles	3
Gen Ed	Humanities and Fine Arts	3
	Credits	16
Second Semester – Spring
MANAG 1100	Supervision	3
EARTH 1110	Introduction to Meteorology	4
AVIAT 1130	Air Traffic Control	3
EARTH 1116	Weather Analysis and Forecasting I	1
ENGLI 1101 or ENGLI 1105	English Composition I or Workplace Writing	3
	Credits	14
Third Semester – Summer
SPEEC 1100 or SPEEC 1120 or SPEEC 1150	Fundamentals of Speech Communication or Small-Group Communication or Introduction to Business Communication	3
	Credits	3
Fourth Semester – Fall
PHYSI 1100	Physics	4
AVIAT/EARTH 2114	Aviation Meteorology	2
MANAG 2210	Principles of Management	3
AVIAT 2310	Airline Management	3
Gen Ed	Social and Behavioral Sciences	3
	Credits	15
Fifth Semester – Spring
AVIAT 2500	Aviation Career Preparation	3
AVIAT 2310	Airline Management	3
AVIAT 2320	Introduction to Aircraft Dispatch	3
MATH 1428	College Algebra With Applications	3
AVIAT 2865	Aviation Internship	4
	Credits	16
	Total Credits	64