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This course explores aviation and airline operations in the United States and globally. Attention is given to Air Traffic Control (ATC) and airspace system for general and corporate aviation, commercial air carriers, air cargo, and ground operations. Students study business models, economic factors, aircraft acquisition processes, supply chain, logistics, labor, and operations. Prerequisite: AVM-120

This course examines aviation safety principles with an emphasis at the individual level and organizational level. Topics include airmanship and flight discipline, FAA Safety Management System (SMS), safety culture, accident models, human error, and general safety management principles. Prerequisite: AVM-120

This course provides an overview of U.S. administrative law and the role of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in rule-making and enforcement actions affecting general and commercial aviation. While the course provides an overview of the regulations impacting global passenger and cargo operations, consideration is given to the United States aviation regulatory environment, rulemaking processes, and current issues. Prerequisite: AVM-120