Program Overview

Overview

The Aviation Management program at York College is committed to delivering the highest quality aviation-oriented education, research, and service to its students, college, and university.

Program Details

Official Name of Program

Aviation Management

Plan Code

AVMGT-BS

Department(s) Sponsoring Program

Business & Economics

Career

Undergraduate

Degree Designation

BS - Bachelor of Science

HEGIS Code

0599.00

NYSED Program Code

31124 - AVMGT-BS

CIP Code

49.0104

Requirements

Degree Requirements - Bachelor of Science

• Earn at least 120 credits
• Earn at least 40 credits in Residence at York College
• Earn at least 60 credits in Liberal Arts and Sciences Content Courses
• Earn a minimum GPA of 2.0

General Education Requirement - Common Core

• Earn at least 6 credits from the following:
  • Required Core English Composition
• Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • Required Core Mathematical and Quantitative Reasoning
• Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • Required Core Life and Physical Sciences
• Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • Flexible Core World Cultures and Global Issues
• Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • Flexible Core U.S. Experience in Its Diversity
• Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • Flexible Core Creative Expression
• Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • Flexible Core Individual and Society
• Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • Flexible Core Scientific World

Degree Requirements - College Option

• 12 College Option credits required
• Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • Foreign Languages I
• Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • Foreign Languages II
• Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
  • HE 111 - Health and the Individual
• Complete at least 1 of the following:
  • Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
    • Writing Intensive
  • Earn at least 3 credits from the following:
    • WRIT 301 - Research and Writing for the Major
    • WRIT 302 - Research and Writing for the Sciences, Mathematics, and Technology
    • WRIT 303 - Research Writing for Professional Programs
    • WRIT 304 - Research and Writing for English Majors

Degree Requirements - Writing Intensive

• Earn at least 9 credits from the following:
  • Writing Intensive
• Students must complete three WI courses, at least one of which must be in the upper division of the curriculum (at the 300 level or above) within the major.

Major Requirements - Overall

• Earn at least 60 credits

Major Requirements - Required Courses

• Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • ECON 102 - Introduction to Microeconomics
  • ECON 103 - Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • ECON 220 - Introduction to Economic Statistics

Major Requirements - Foundation Courses

• Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • ACC 101 - Principles of Accounting I
  • ACC 102 - Principles of Accounting II
  • BUS 201 - Computer Applications in Business
  • BUS 283 - Business Law and Ethics
  • BUS 301 - Management Theory and Practice
  • FINC 321 - Principles of Finance
  • MKT 341 - Introduction to Marketing

Major Requirements - Aviation Management Core Courses

• Complete ALL of the following Courses:
  • AVIA 230 - Introduction to the Aviation Business
  • AVIA 250 - Aeronautics
  • AVIA 360 - Airport and Aviation Security
  • AVIA 362 - Commercial Aviation Safety
  • AVIA 410 - Ethics Issues in Aviation
  • AVIA 414 - Airport Planning and Management
  • AVIA 425 - Airline Management

Major Requirements - Elective Courses

• Earn at least 9 credits
• In AVIA, BUS, ECON, FINC, or ACC in consultation with your program advisor.

Degree Map Narrative

The degree map narrative outlines the course requirements for each semester of the four-year program.

Year 1

• Fall Semester 1:
  • ENG 125 - Composition I: Introduction to College Writing
  • Required Core Mathematical and Quantitative Reasoning
  • BUS 201 - Computer Applications in Business
  • AVIA 230 - Introduction to the Aviation Business
  • Flexible Core U.S. Experience in Its Diversity
• Spring Semester 1:
  • ENG 126 - Composition II: Writing About Literature
  • ECON 102 - Introduction to Microeconomics
  • ACC 101 - Principles of Accounting I
  • AVIA 250 - Aeronautics
  • Flexible Core Creative Expression

Year 2

• Fall Semester 2:
  • ECON 103 - Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • ACC 102 - Principles of Accounting II
  • AVIA 360 - Airport and Aviation Security
  • HE 111 - Health and the Individual
  • ELEC 1000 - Elective Credit
• Spring Semester 2:
  • ECON 220 - Introduction to Economic Statistics
  • BUS 283 - Business Law and Ethics
  • AVIA 362 - Commercial Aviation Safety
  • Flexible Core Scientific World
  • Required Core Life and Physical Sciences

Year 3

• Fall Semester 3:
  • Flexible Core World Cultures and Global Issues
  • BUS 301 - Management Theory and Practice
  • FINC 321 - Principles of Finance
  • Foreign Languages I
  • ELEC 1000 - Elective Credit
• Spring Semester 3:
  • AVIA 410 - Ethics Issues in Aviation
  • MKT 341 - Introduction to Marketing
  • Foreign Languages II
  • Flexible Core - Any Area
  • ELEC 1000 - Elective Credit

Year 4

• Fall Semester 4:
  • AVIA 414 - Airport Planning and Management
  • ELEC 1000 - Elective Credit
  • ELEC 1000 - Elective Credit
  • COLLEGEOPTION- Writing Intensive
  • ELEC 1000 - Elective Credit
• Spring Semester 4:
  • AVIA 425 - Airline Management
  • ELEC 1000 - Elective Credit
  • ELEC 1000 - Elective Credit
  • ELEC 1000 - Elective Credit
  • ELEC 1000 - Elective Credit