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Master of Business Administration

Course Curriculum and Admission requirements


Applicants must possess a strong academic record, generally evidenced by a CGPA of 3.0 or higher. Submission of GMAT scores is required. The University may waive the GMAT requirement if another master's degree has been completed.

Students must have prerequisite knowledge in the areas of management, quantitative methods, accounting, marketing, finance, and economics. If they do not possess such knowledge, they may be required to complete modules or undergraduate business courses in these areas. Information about the GMAT may be found at www.mba.com.

Aviation Business Core Credits(view courses)
Master of Business Administration (view courses)

SPECIALIZATIONS
Master of Business Administration in Airport Management (view courses)
Master of Business Administration in Airline Management (view courses)
Master of Business Administration in Aviation Human Resources (view courses)
Master of Business Administration in Aviation System Management (view courses)
Master of Business Administration in Finance (view courses)

Students must complete the following Aviation Business Core credits in addition to individual specialization requirements.

Aviation Business Core
Course Title Credit
BA 511 Operations Research 3
BA 514 Strategic Marketing Management in Aviation 3
BA 517 Accounting for Decision Making 3
BA 518 Managerial Finance 3
BA 520 Organizational Behavior, Theory, and Application in Aviation 3
BA 521 Global Information and Technology Management 3
BA 522 Business Research Methods 3
BA 523 Advanced Aviation Economics 3
BA 635 Business Policy and Decision Making 3
Total Credits 27

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Master of Business Administration

Course Curriculum

Students must complete the 27-hour business core plus a combination of 12 hours from the courses listed below:

Specified Electives
Course Title Credit
BA 590 Graduate Seminar 1-3
BA 603 Aerospace Production and Operations Management 3
BA 604 International Management and Aviation Policy 3
BA 607 Human Resource Developement 3
BA 609 Airline Operations and Management 3
BA 610 Airline Optimization and Simulation Systems 3
BA 615 Investments 3
BA 618 Advanced Corporate Finance 3
BA 620 Organizational Theory 3
BA 625 Airline Marketing 3
BA 630 Aviation / Aerospace Systems Analysis 3
BA 632 Seminar in Aviation Labor Relations 3
BA 645 Airport Operations and Management 3
BA 646 Air Cargo Logistics and Management 3
BA 650 Airline / Airport Relations 3
BA 651 Strategic Airport Planning 3
BA 655 Aviation Law and Insurance 3
BA 696 Internship** 1-3
BA 699 Special Topics in Business Administration 1-3
BA 700 Thesis 6

**Student may petition for an internship credit with prior approval of the graduate program coordinator or chair as appropriate.



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Master of Business Administration in Airport Management

Course Curriculum

Students must complete the 27-hour business core plus these 6 (six) hours:

Specialization Required Courses
Course Title Credit
BA 645 Airport Operations and Management 3
BA 651 Strategic Airport Planning 3

Students must complete a combination of 6 (six) hours from the courses listed below.

Electives
Course Title Credit
BA 590 Graduate Seminar 1-3
BA 603 Aerospace Production and Operations Management 3
BA 604 International Management and Aviation Policy 3
BA 607 Human Resource Developement 3
BA 609 Airline Operations and Management 3
BA 610 Airline Optimization and Simulation Systems 3
BA 615 Investments 3
BA 618 Advanced Corporate Finance 3
BA 620 Organizational Theory 3
BA 625 Airline Marketing 3
BA 630 Aviation / Aerospace Systems Analysis 3
BA 646 Air Cargo Logistics and Management 3
BA 650 Airline / Airport Relations 3
BA 655 Aviation Law and Insurance 3
BA 696 Internship** 1-3
BA 699 Special Topics in Business Administration 1-3
BA 700 Thesis 6
MSA 508 Advanced Airport Planning 3
MSA 613 Airport Operations Safety 3

**Student may petition for an internship credit with prior approval of the graduate program coordinator or chair as appropriate.



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Master of Business Administration in Airline Management

Course Curriculum

Students must complete the 27-hour business core plus these six hours:

Specialization Required Courses
Course Title Credit
BA 609 Airlines Operations and Management 3
BA 650 Airline / Airport Relations 3

Students must complete a combination of 6 (six) hours from the courses listed below.

Electives
Course Title Credit
BA 590 Graduate Seminar 1-3
BA 603 Aerospace Production and Operations Management 3
BA 604 International Management and Aviation Policy 3
BA 607 Human Resource Developement 3
BA 610 Airline Optimization and Simulation Systems 3
BA 615 Investments 3
BA 618 Advanced Corporate Finance 3
BA 620 Organizational Theory 3
BA 625 Airline Marketing 3
BA 630 Aviation / Aerospace Systems Analysis 3
BA 632 Seminar in Aviation Labor Relations 3
BA 645 Airport Operations and Management 3
BA 646 Air Cargo Logistics and Management 3
BA 655 Aviation Law and Insurance 3
BA 696 Internship** 1-3
BA 699 Special Topics in Business Administration 1-3
BA 700 Thesis 6

**Student may petition for an internship credit with prior approval of the graduate program coordinator or chair as appropriate.



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Master of Business Administration in Aviation Human Resources

Course Curriculum

Students must complete the 27-hour business core plus these six hours:

Specialization Required Courses
Course Title Credit
BA 607 Human Resources Developement 3
BA 632 Seminar in Aviation Labor Relations 3

Students must complete a combination of 6 (six) hours from the courses listed below.

Electives
Course Title Credit
BA 590 Graduate Seminar 1-3
BA 603 Aerospace Production and Operations Management 3
BA 604 International Management and Aviation Policy 3
BA 609 Airline Operations and Management 3
BA 615 Investments 3
BA 618 Advanced Corporate Finance 3
BA 625 Airline Marketing 3
BA 630 Aviation / Aerospace Systems Analysis 3
BA 645 Airport Operations and Management 3
BA 655 Aviation Law and Insurance 3
BA 696 Internship** 1-3
BA 699 Special Topics in Business Administration 1-3
BA 700 Thesis 6
MSA 516 Application in Crew Resource Management 3
MSA 604 Human Factors in Aviation / Aeropsace Applications 3

**Student may petition for an internship credit with prior approval of the graduate program coordinator or chair as appropriate.


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Master of Business Administration in Aviation System Management

Course Curriculum

Students must complete the 27-hour business core plus these six hours:

Specialization Required Courses
Course Title Credit
BA 610 Airline Optimization and SImulation Systems 3
BA 630 Airline / Aerospace Systems Analysis 3

Students must complete a combination of 6 (six) hours from the courses listed below.

Electives
Course Title Credit
BA 590 Graduate Seminar 1-3
BA 603 Aerospace Production and Operations Management 3
BA 604 International Management and Aviation Policy 3
BA 607 Human Resource Developement 3
BA 609 Airline Operations and Management 3
BA 615 Investments 3
BA 645 Airport Operations and Management 3
BA 655 Aviation Law and Insurance 3
BA 696 Internship** 1-3
BA 699 Special Topics in Business Administration 1-3
BA 700 Thesis 6
MSA 603 Aircraft and Spacecraft Developement 3
MSA 609 Aircraft Maintenance Management 3
MSA 641 Production and Procurement Management in Aviation / Aerospace Industry 3

**Student may petition for an internship credit with prior approval of the graduate program coordinator or chair as appropriate.



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Master of Business Administration in Finance

Course Curriculum

In addition to the the 27-hour business core, students must complete these six hours:

Specialization Required Courses
Course Title Credit
BA 615 Investments 3
BA 618 Advanced Corporate Finance 3

Students must complete a combination of 6 (six) hours from the courses listed below.

Electives
Course Title Credit
BA 590 Graduate Seminar 1-3
BA 603 Aerospace Production and Operations Management 3
BA 604 International Management and Aviation Policy 3
BA 607 Human Resource Developement 3
BA 609 Airline Operations and Management 3
BA 610 Airline Optimization and Simulation Systems 3
BA 620 Organizational Theory 3
BA 625 Airline Marketing 3
BA 630 Aviation / Aerospace Systems Analysis 3
BA 632 Seminar in Aviation Labor Relations 3
BA 645 Airport Operations and Management 3
BA 646 Air Cargo Logistics and Management 3
BA 650 Airline / Airport Relations 3
BA 651 Strategic Airport Planning 3
BA 655 Aviation Law and Insurance 3
BA 696 Internship** 1-3
BA 699 Special Topics in Business Administration 1-3
BA 700 Thesis 6

**Student may petition for an internship credit with prior approval of the graduate program coordinator or chair as appropriate.