Aviation Maintenance Management (BS)
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree

The aviation maintenance management program has been designed to broaden the perspective of the aviation professional. It provides the education and training necessary to prepare men and women to assume leadership and management roles in aviation maintenance. This option builds upon a solid technical background with courses that will prepare the graduate for management positions in the aviation industry. This program requires training in maintenance, avionics, and operations of aircraft systems, blending theoretical, practical and management courses. Emphasis is also placed on accounting, business communications, economics, industry and labor relations, as well as production management. The bachelor of science maintenance management degree consists of four components: first, the satisfactory completion of all courses required for certification through the Aviation Training Institute or possession of the airframe and powerplant certificate for which students are awarded 30 college credits; second, 43 credits of advanced maintenance and engineering technology coursework, including advanced aircraft systems and avionics technology; third, a solid foundation in liberal arts and science of 30 credits. Finally, students will complete 18 credits in management coursework