Bachelor of Aviation Management

SVI

Semester V

Core training in air traffic and maintenance management plus specialization in finance, operations, or marketing.

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Core Courses

AM-501: Aircraft Certification & Airworthiness
3 Credits

Description

Focuses on regulatory processes and standards involved in certifying aircraft and maintaining airworthiness throughout their operational life.

Objectives

  • Understand aircraft certification procedures and compliance
  • Learn about international airworthiness standards (EASA, FAA, ICAO)
  • Analyze continued airworthiness and maintenance requirements
  • Apply certification knowledge to aviation safety oversight

Topics

  • Aircraft Type Certification Process
  • Airworthiness Directives and Regulations
  • Continuing Airworthiness Management
  • Modifications and Repairs
  • Global Regulatory Bodies and Harmonization
AM-502: Aviation Law and Regulation
3 Credits

Description

Covers legal frameworks governing national and international aviation operations including airspace rights, liability, and safety regulation.

Objectives

  • Understand international aviation conventions (e.g. Chicago, Warsaw)
  • Explore legal issues in air transport operations
  • Analyze airline and airport liability cases
  • Study regulatory bodies and enforcement mechanisms

Topics

  • Introduction to Aviation Law
  • International Conventions (Chicago, Warsaw, Montreal)
  • Airspace Sovereignty and Traffic Rights
  • Carrier Liability and Insurance
  • Regulatory Compliance and Safety Oversight

Specialization: Aviation Financial Management

AM-504A: Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
3 Credits

Description

Introduces investment strategies, risk assessment, and portfolio optimization relevant to aviation businesses and personal finance.

Topics

  • Securities and Financial Markets
  • Risk and Return Analysis
  • Modern Portfolio Theory
  • Valuation of Stocks and Bonds
  • Aviation Investment Case Studies
AM-505A: Taxation and Auditing
3 Credits

Description

Covers principles of corporate taxation and internal/external auditing with applications in aviation financial management.

Topics

  • Direct and Indirect Tax Systems
  • Corporate Tax Planning
  • Audit Process and Standards
  • Internal Controls and Risk Assessment
  • Audit Reporting and Ethics
AM-506A: Financial Management and Insurance in Aviation
3 Credits

Description

Focuses on financial planning, risk mitigation, and aviation-specific insurance policies and claims processes.

Topics

  • Aviation Financial Planning
  • Insurance Types and Requirements
  • Risk Analysis and Mitigation
  • Claims and Liability Management
  • Leasing and Asset Valuation

Specialization: Aviation Operations Management

AM-504B: Cargo & Supply Chain Management for Aviation
3 Credits

Description

Covers air cargo operations, logistics planning, and end-to-end supply chain management in aviation.

Topics

  • Air Cargo Industry Overview
  • Supply Chain Design and Management
  • Cargo Handling and Documentation
  • Cold Chain and Special Cargo
  • Logistics Technology and Innovations
AM-505B: Airport Operation, Planning and Design
3 Credits

Description

Focuses on airport infrastructure design and operational planning to meet growing passenger and cargo demands.

Topics

  • Airport Master Planning
  • Terminal Design Principles
  • Runway and Taxiway Layouts
  • Passenger Flow and Capacity Planning
  • Environmental Impact and Mitigation
AM-506B: Ground Handling and Ramp Management
3 Credits

Description

Explores services involved in aircraft turnaround, ground support operations, and ramp safety management.

Topics

  • Aircraft Ground Handling Services
  • Ramp Safety and Hazards
  • Turnaround Coordination
  • Baggage and Cargo Services
  • Ground Handling Agreements (SGHA)

Specialization: Sales and Marketing

AM-504C: Airline Customer Service
3 Credits

Description

Focuses on delivering high-quality customer service in airline operations and handling customer needs and complaints professionally.

Topics

  • Service Quality in Airlines
  • Passenger Behavior and Expectations
  • Customer Handling and Conflict Resolution
  • Service Recovery and Feedback
  • Airline Loyalty Programs
AM-505C: Sales Management
3 Credits

Description

Covers planning, organizing, and controlling the sales function with emphasis on the aviation and travel industry.

Topics

  • Sales Planning and Budgeting
  • Sales Forecasting Techniques
  • Sales Team Leadership
  • Negotiation and Closing Deals
  • Sales Analytics and CRM Tools
AM-506C: Services Marketing
3 Credits

Description

Introduces marketing concepts for service-based industries, with a focus on aviation, hospitality, and travel sectors.

Topics

  • Services Marketing Fundamentals
  • 7Ps of Services Marketing
  • Managing Service Quality and Delivery
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Marketing in the Airline and Tourism Industry

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