Aviation - Aviation Management (Bachelor of Science)

The Bachelor of Science degree in Aviation with a concentration in Aviation Management requires a total of 120 semester credit hours and meeting all university and program general education requirements. The major requires the 36-hour Aviation core and 24 hours in the concentration.  A minor is not required for this program.

Course Title Credits
Jax MIX Communication
EH Composition sequence3
EH Composition sequence3
EH 141Speech3
MS 112Precalculus Algebra (or higher, excluding MS 204 - Jax MIX Communication)3
Jax MIX Expression
Literature3
Fine Arts3
One additional literature, humanities, or fine arts 13
Jax MIX Inquiry
GY 250Physical Geography I: Atmospheric Patterns and Processes3
GY 252Physical Geography Lab I1
Natural Science with lab4
Jax MIX Experience
History3
EC 221Principles of Microeconomics3
or EC 222 Principles of Macroeconomics
Two additional history, social science, or behavioral science 16
Pre-Professional Courses
ACC 200Principles of Accounting I3
CBA 115Business Fundamentals/Orientation3
CBA 210Information Technology for Business3
FIN 211Financial Literacy3
ST 260Statistics/Quantitative Methods I3
General Electives4
Major Core
AVN 101Aviation Foundations 3
AVN 110Aviation Human Factors 3
AVN 205Airspace Management 3
AVN 311Aircraft Systems and Management 3
AVN 320Airline Operations and Management 3
AVN 330Aviation Law3
AVN 401Commercial Aviation Safety3
AVN 420Airport Planning and Management 3
AVN 460Air Cargo Operations 3
AVN Elective3
GY 207Drone Piloting: Flight and FAA Part 107 Preparation3
GY 333Meteorology3
Aviation Management Concentration Courses
CBA 330Business Professionalism3
CBA 350Business Communications (WI)3
MGT 301Principles of Management3
MGT 305Organizational Behavior3
MGT 330Entrepreneurship3
MGT 385Human Resource Management (WI)3
MGT 491Management Seminar3
MKT 301Principles of Marketing3
Total Hours120
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Students must complete a literature sequence and at least one history or a history sequence and at least one literature.  

Aviation majors must earn a minimum of “C” or better in each of the core and concentration courses.

In addition to courses noted below, candidates for graduation must successfully complete all JSU Academic Regulations. More information about Jax MIX requirements and Alabama Transfers equivalents can be found in their respective section of the catalog.

Plan of Study Grid
Freshman
FallHours
Jax MIX Communication: EH Composition Sequence 3
MS 112 Precalculus Algebra (or higher, excluding MS 204 - Jax MIX Communication) 3
GY 250
GY 252
Physical Geography I: Atmospheric Patterns and Processes
and Physical Geography Lab I (Jax MIX Inquiry)
4
CBA 115 Business Fundamentals/Orientation 3
AVN 101 Aviation Foundations 3
SSC 101 First Year Experience 0
 Hours16
Spring
Jax MIX Communication: EH Composition Sequence 3
Jax MIX Inquiry: Science 4
ACC 200 Principles of Accounting I 3
CBA 210 Information Technology for Business 3
AVN 110 Aviation Human Factors 3
 Hours16
Sophomore
Fall
EH 141 Speech (Jax MIX Communication) 3
Jax MIX Experience: History 3
FIN 211 Financial Literacy 3
GY 207 Drone Piloting: Flight and FAA Part 107 Preparation 3
GY 333 Meteorology 3
 Hours15
Spring
Jax MIX Expression 1 3
Jax MIX Experience 1 3
EC 221
Principles of Microeconomics (Jax MIX Experience)
or Principles of Macroeconomics
3
ST 260 Statistics/Quantitative Methods I 3
AVN 205 Airspace Management 3
 Hours15
Junior
Fall
Jax MIX Expression 1 3
Jax MIX Experience 1 3
AVN 320 Airline Operations and Management 3
AVN Elective 3
MKT 301 Principles of Marketing 3
 Hours15
Spring
AVN 311 Aircraft Systems and Management 3
AVN 330 Aviation Law 3
CBA 330 Business Professionalism 3
MGT 301 Principles of Management 3
General Electives 3
 Hours15
Senior
Fall
AVN 401 Commercial Aviation Safety 3
AVN 420 Airport Planning and Management 3
CBA 350 Business Communications (WI) 3
MGT 305 Organizational Behavior 3
MGT 330 Entrepreneurship 3
 Hours15
Spring
Jax MIX Expression: Fine Arts 3
AVN 460 Air Cargo Operations 3
MGT 385 Human Resource Management (WI) 3
MGT 491 Management Seminar 3
General Electives 1
 Hours13
 Total Hours120
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Students must complete a literature sequence and at least one history or a history sequence and at least one literature.  Jax MIX Expression requires a total of nine (9) hours, while Jax MIX Experience requires a total of twelve (12) hours.