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Graduate Course Schedule:
This schedule is subject to change.  Last updated on 11/26/08.

At the Graduate level, term lengths vary. Worldwide Online offers graduate courses in 5, 9, 12 and 15 week terms.
(The courses offered in the 5 week format are one credit Business Foundation courses.) Graduate students are strongly encouraged to plan their courses in advance to ensure completing their degree or certificate within seven years.

The 5, 12, and 15 week terms commence on the 7th day of every other month, beginning in January. The registration deadline for those graduate courses is midnight on the 22nd of the month prior to the start of the term.

The Graduate ASCI course conversion from 15 week to 12 week terms is in progress. An asterisk (*), in front of the alphanumeric course code indicates courses in the 12 week format. All MGMT courses are converted. Detailed information for term lengths is located on the graduate Master Course Schedule Web page.

As of January 2009, graduate students will see some courses with 9 week term lengths and offerings 5 terms a year. The start dates for these terms will vary. A double asterisk (**) in front of the alphanumeric course code indicates courses converted to the 9 week format.

Below is a brief overview of the order of Graduate courses:

  • 15 week ASCI courses (12 week ASCI courses are listed separately further down on the schedule. These courses have placeholders for easy reference in the 15 week section and an (*) to indicate they are in the 12 week section. )
  • 15 week GCPP 605 course
  • 12 week ASCI courses  
  • 12 week LGMT and MGMT courses (12 week LGMT and MGMT courses are listed separately further down on the schedule. These courses have placeholders for easy reference in the 12 week section and a double asterisk (**) to indicate they are in the 9 week section. )
  • 9 week LGMT and PMGT courses
  • 5 week MGMT 503 Business Foundation courses
  • 12 week ASCI and MGMT Capstone Projects courses  

Click here to download this schedule as an Excel document

Graduate Course Materials
This link provides the Worldwide Online Graduate Textbook List. It contains a list of the current required Graduate textbooks and materials for Worldwide Online courses. Please read the first page of the document for more detailed instructions. (This information is ONLY for Worldwide Online courses.)

If you do not have Microsoft Excel, you can download a free Microsoft Excel Viewer here.

Graduate Master Course Schedule            
  15 WEEK TERMS                                                                    Term         08/F1 08/F3 08/W2  09/S1 09/S3 09/U2
                                                             Start Date  7-Jul 7-Sep 7-Nov 7-Jan 7-Mar 7-May
  End Date  19-Oct 20-Dec 19-Feb 21-Apr 19-Jun 19-Aug
ASCI Aeronautical Science   (15 week)                                                                   
ASCI 509 Advanced Aerodynamics YES   YES   YES YES
ASCI 511 Earth Observation and Remote Sensing YES   YES YES   YES
ASCI 512 Space Mission and Launch Operations YES   YES   YES  
ASCI 513 Space Habitation and Life Support Systems   YES   YES   YES
ASCI 514 Computer Based Instruction YES YES     YES  
ASCI 515 Aviation/Aerospace Simulation Systems YES     YES    
*ASCI 516 Refer to the 12 week courses listed below             
*ASCI 517       Refer to the 12 week courses listed below             
ASCI 550 Aviation Education Foundations     YES YES    
*ASCI 560       Refer to the 12 week courses listed below             
ASCI 601 Applications in Space: (Commerce, Defense, Exploration YES   YES YES   YES
ASCI 602 The Air Transportation System YES YES YES YES YES YES
ASCI 603 Aircraft and Spacecraft Development YES YES YES YES YES YES
ASCI 604 Human Factors in the Aviation/Aerospace Industry YES YES YES YES YES YES
ASCI 606 Aviation/Aerospace Communications/Control Systems   YES YES   YES  
ASCI 608 Aviation/Aerospace Accident Investigation & Safety Systems YES YES YES   YES  
ASCI 609 Aircraft Maintenance Management YES YES   YES   YES
ASCI 610 Instructional Systems Design Project       YES    
ASCI 611 Aviation/Aerospace Systems Safety YES YES YES   YES YES
ASCI 612 Aviation/Aerospace Industrial Safety Management YES YES YES YES  
ASCI 613 Airport Operations Safety YES YES YES     YES
ASCI 614 Aviation/Aerospace Curriculum Development     YES   YES  
ASCI 615 Aviation/Aerospace Accident Investigation and Analysis YES YES YES YES   YES
*ASCI 616       Refer to the 12 week courses listed below             
*ASCI 620 Refer to the 12 week courses listed below             
ASCI 622 Corporate Aviation Operations YES YES     YES YES
ASCI 634 Aviation/Aerospace Psychology YES YES YES YES YES YES
*ASCI 636       Refer to the 12 week courses listed below             
*ASCI 641       Refer to the 12 week courses listed below             
ASCI 642 International Aviation Policy YES YES   YES   YES
ASCI 644 Integrated Logistical Support in Aviation/Aerospace   YES   YES YES  
ASCI 645 Airport Operations and Management   YES YES   YES YES
*ASCI 654       Refer to the 12 week courses listed below             
*ASCI 660       Refer to the 12 week courses listed below