Master of Business Administration in Aviation Management

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At the Daytona Beach Campus, the Master of Business Administration in Aviation Management is housed in the David B. O'Maley College of Business. The program integrates business practices with the operational and management aspects of the aviation industry. Instruction is provided by faculty with backgrounds in aviation business, including aviation economics, finance, operations, and optimization. The Master of Business Administration in Aviation Management is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP).

Program-Level Student Learning Outcomes

Students will:

  • Build managerial skills in marketing, management, finance, managerial accounting, and strategic integration.
  • Explain the major tenets of core business disciplines.
  • Use appropriate qualitative and/or quantitative techniques to solve and defend reasoned solutions to business problems.
  • Apply ethical reasoning to the analysis of the business ethical environment.

Daytona Beach Program Requirements

Core Requirements21
Aviation Management Courses12
Total Credits33

Core Requirements

ACCT 517Accounting for Decision Making3
ECON 523Advanced Aviation Economics3
FINE 520Managerial Finance3
MGMT 520Organizational Behavior, Theory, and Applications in Aviation3
MGMT 635Business Policy and Decision Making3
MKTG 515Strategic Marketing Management in Aviation3
SCLM 511Operations Research3
Total Credits21

Aviation Management Courses

AVMG 610Airline Operations and Management3
AVMG 645Airport Operations and Management3
MGMT 604International Management and Aviation Policy3
SCLM 646Air Cargo Logistics Management3
Total Credits12
   

Suggested Plan of Study

Year One

Fall
RequirementsCredits
ACCT 517 - Accounting for Decision Making3
MGMT 520 - Organizational Behavior, Theory, and Applications in Aviation3
MKTG 515 - Strategic Marketing Management in Aviation3
Semester Hours9
Spring
RequirementsCredits
ECON 523 - Advanced Aviation Economics3
FINE 520 - Managerial Finance3
SCLM 511 - Operations Research3
Semester Hours9

Total Credits

Total Hours for All Requirements: 18

Year Two

Fall
RequirementsCredits
AVMG 610 - Airline Operations and Management3
MGMT 635 - Business Policy and Decision Making3
MGMT 604 - International Management and Aviation Policy3
Semester Hours9
Spring
RequirementsCredits
AVMG 645 - Airport Operations and Management3
SCLM 646 - Air Cargo Logistics Management3
Semester Hours6

Total Credits

Total Hours for All Requirements: 15