MASTER OF COMMERCIAL AVIATION CURRICULUM
CAV605 - METHODS OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS IN AVIATION Development of library skills, analysis of types of research, investigation of research design; introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics. 3 cr.
CAV610 - ADVANCED HUMAN FACTORS IN AVIATION AND THE
AEROSPACE INDUSTRY. The study of individual and group behavior and interaction in the aviation and aerospace industry. 3 cr.
CAV620 - AIRLINE MANAGEMENT. The study and research
principles and practices in airline management in a post deregulation environment. 3 cr.
CAV630 - AVIATION'S REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT.
Examination of federal, state, local, industry, and self-imposed regulations pertaining to the operation of general and commercial aviation. 3 cr.
CAV640 - AIRPORT PLANNING, DEVELOPMENT, AND OPERATION. Study of processes used in planning and design, development, operation, and funding of multiple classifications of airports. The relationship and interaction between owners, management, and tenants. Security, emergency services, and environmental concerns in daily operations. 3 cr.
CAV650 - FIXED BASE OPERATIONS. Examination of the aviation and non‑aviation skills required for the successful operation of a fixed base operation in today's aviation environment. 3 cr.
CAV660 - ADVANCED AVIATION SAFETY. Safety considerations in the design and operation of aircraft and airports. The safety record of the aerospace industry, and the industry's response to public opinion. Understanding the cost of safety. 3 cr.
CAV670 - AIR CARGO AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT. Business practices of air cargo carriers and shippers, including economic and marketing
aspects.
CAV680 - ADVANCED TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS. A study of surface and air transportation modes and how they interact to enhance economic growth worldwide.
CAV690 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN AVIATION BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION. The election to perform a special, directed analysis and/or independent study in an area of particular interest.