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Text Books in use for the DSU MCA Program
(List is a couple of semesters old. If there is a later edition in print we will be using it.)
FALL SEMESTER (every year)
CAV605 Statistics for Aviation Research.
Text: Business Statistics, a Decision Making Approach 5th Edition.
ISBN 0-13-093491-7 (hardcover with CD attached inside back cover). Prentice-Hall,
Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458
CAV610 Advanced Human Factors in Aviation and the Aerospace Industry.
Text: Wiener, Earl L. And David C. Nagel (Editors). Human Factors in Aviation. ISBN 0-12-750030-8 (hardcover), ISBN 0-12-750031-6 (paperback), Academic Press, Inc. San Diego, California 92101
CAV650 Fixed Base Operations
Text: Wells, Alexander T. And Bruce D. Chadbourne (Rev Ed). General Aviation Marketing and Management ISBN 0-89464-884-5. Krieger Publishing Company, Krieger Drive, Malabar, Florida.
CAV660 Advanced Aviation Safety.
Text: Wood, Richard H. Aviation safety Programs A Management Handbook (Second Edition) ISBN 0-88487-236-X. Jeppesen-Sanderson, Inc. 55 Inverness Drive east, Englewood, Colorado 80112-5498.
SPRING SEMESTER (every year)
CAV620 Airline Management.
Text: Dempsey, Paul S. And Laurence E. Gesell. Airline Management: Strategies for the 21st Century. ISBN 0-9606874-9-1. Coast Aire Publications, 2823 North Yucca Street, Chandler, Arizona 85224-1867. Office (602) 899-6151. Fax (602) 899-7918.
CAV630 Aviation’s Regulatory Environment.
Text: Hamilton, J. Scott (third edition). Practical Aviation Law. ISBN 0-8138-0971-1. Iowa State University Press, Ames, Iowa 50014. Order desk phone number is 1-800-862-6657.
CAV640 Airport Planning, Development, and Operation.
Text: Ashford, Norman, H. P. Martin and Clifton A. Moore. Airport Operations (second edition). ISBN 0-07-003077-4. McGraw Hill, New York. 1-800-822-8158.
Summer Term I (every year)
CAV670 Air Cargo
Text: O’Connor, William E. (Fifth edition). An Introduction to Airline Economics. ISBN 0-275-94863-3. Praeger Publishers, 88 West Post Road, Westport, Ct. 06881
CAV680 Advanced Transportation Systems
{This text will be replaced when this course is next offered}
Text: Lieb, Robert C. (Fourth edition). Transportation. ISBN 0-87393-227-7. Dame Publications Inc., 7800 Bissonnet-Suite 420, Houston, Texas 77074
Summer Term II (Optional at the discretion of Department Chair)
CAV630 Aviation’s Regulatory Environment.
Text: Hamilton, J. Scott (third edition). Practical Aviation Law. ISBN 0-8138-0971-1. Iowa State University Press, Ames, Iowa 50014. Order desk phone number is 1-800-862-6657.
CAV660 Advanced Aviation Safety.
Text: Wood, Richard H. Aviation safety Programs A Management Handbook (Second Edition) ISBN 0-88487-236-X. Jeppesen-Sanderson, Inc. 55 Inverness Drive east, Englewood, Colorado 80112-5498.