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The Associate of Science Degree in Aviation Management prepares students for professional careers in the aviation industry and provides an opportunity for those already working in the field to advance their careers.
Graduates may seek employment with airlines, airports, aircraft manufacturers or the FAA. The graduate will also be well prepared to continue their education at the baccalaureate level.
The aviation industry contributes more than $150 billion annually to the U.S. economy and employs more than one million people across the country, according to the National Business Aviation Association (NBAA).
In the high-powered aviation industry, the key staff, operational, and executive positions are awarded to professionals who display a thorough knowledge of aviation as well as an exceptional aptitude for business.
The Nashua Community College Associate of Science in Aviation Management will cover major facets of business management and aviation including Aviation Economics, Aeronautical Science, Aviation Business Management, Human Factors in Aviation, Aviation Safety, and Aviation Legislation.
Course Sequencing
First Year – Fall Semester
First Year – Spring Semester
ENGL109N or ENGL103N
Total Credits: 3
Second Year – Fall Semester
Science Elective
Total Credits: 4
General Education
View the comprehensive General Education Electives from the Elective Requirements main page.
General Education Requirements
Science elective must be 4 credits
Lab Science recommended for Associate in Science Degree in Human Services
Recommended Lab Science courses are Calculus-Based Calculus-Based Physics I and Physics II for Associate in Science Degree in Mathematics
Second Year – Spring Semester
Behavioral Social Science Elective
Total Credits: 3
General Education
View the comprehensive General Education Electives from the Elective Requirements main page.
General Education Requirements
Students are advised to meet with their advisor to make appropriate elective selections based on their career goals and to facilitate the broadest range of transferability.
Upon completion of the degree in Aviation Technology, graduates will be able to:
- Demonstrate understanding and application of concepts related to Aviation Economics.
- Demonstrate understanding and application of concepts related to Aeronautical Science.
- Demonstrate understanding and application of concepts related to Aviation Business Management.
- Demonstrate understanding and application of concepts related to Human Factors in Aviation.
- Demonstrate understanding and application of concepts related to Aviation Safety.
- Demonstrate understanding and application of concepts related to Aviation Legislation.
In addition, the graduate will be able to demonstrate competency in the general education outcomes.