Aviation Management
Turn your interest in aviation into a career that keeps people, organizations and the world moving. Offered in collaboration with Ohio State’s Center for Aviation Studies, Fisher’s aviation management specialization combines a strong business foundation with focused study of airport management, airline operations, aviation safety and regulatory issues.
Through industry partnerships and hands-on learning experiences with leading aviation organizations, you’ll see how the industry operates, apply what you learn and build the skills needed to navigate its evolving opportunities and challenges. This interdisciplinary experience prepares you for a range of roles with airlines, airports and other aviation-related organizations.
Put your interests into action through aviation-focused student organizations such as the Flight Team at The Ohio State University and Women in Aviation International, building valuable relationships and leadership experience along the way.
Explore the aviation management specialization below and discover how Fisher can prepare you to help shape the future of aviation.
Curriculum requirements
| Title | Hours | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
| AVIATION 2000: Introduction to Aviation Industry | 3 | No prerequisites |
| AVIATION 2100: Private Pilot Fundamentals or AVIATION 2150: Introduction to Flight Operations | 5 or 3 | No prerequisites for either |
| AVIATION 2200: Aviation Communications | 3 | AVIATION 2000; AVIATION 2100 or 2150 |
| AVIATION 3000: Aviation Management & Marketing | 3 | AVIATION 2000; AVIATION 2100 or 2150; AVIATION 2200; Admitted to Aviation Management specialization |
| AVIATION 3200: Aviation Regulations | 3 | AVIATION 3000; Admitted to Aviation Management specialization |
| AVIATION 3600: Business and Corporate Aviation Management | AVIATION 3000; Admitted to Aviation Management specialization | |
| AVIATION 4000: Air Transportation Analysis I | 3 | AVIATION 3000; Admitted to Aviation Management specialization |
| AVIATION 5000: Air Transportation Analysis II | 3 | AVIATION 4000; Admitted to Aviation Management specialization |
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