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Aviation Management - Minor

The Aviation Management minor is offered to those students whose career paths may one day be focused toward management or operations across the breadth of the aviation industry.

Minor in Aviation Management

Kent State University’s Minor in Aviation Management allows students to gain a thorough understanding of fundamental aeronautical management concepts and practices and a comprehensive understanding and application of aviation business management principles.

Program Information for Aviation Management - Minor

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Program Learning Outcomes

Graduates of this program will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of fundamental aeronautical management concepts and practices.
  2. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and application of aviation business management principles.

Admissions for Aviation Management - Minor

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Admission to a minor is open to students declared in a bachelor’s degree, the A.A.B. or A.A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree (not Individualized Program major). Students declared only in the A.A. or A.S. degree or the A.T.S. degree in Individualized Program may not declare a minor. Students may not pursue a minor and a major in the same discipline.

Coursework

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Program Requirements

Minor Requirements

Minor Requirements
AERN 15000INTRODUCTION TO AERONAUTICS 3
AERN 25100INTRODUCTION TO AVIATION MANAGEMENT 3
AERN 35339FIXED BASE OPERATOR OPERATIONS 3
AERN 35340AIRPORT MANAGEMENT 3
AERN 35341AIR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS 3
AERN 45040LABOR RELATIONS IN AVIATION 3
or AERN 45299 STRATEGIC AVIATION MANAGEMENT (ELR)
AERN 45199AIRPORT OPERATIONS (ELR) 3
Minimum Total Credit Hours:21

Graduation Requirements
Minimum Minor GPA Minimum Overall GPA
2.500 2.000
  • Minimum 6 credit hours in the minor must be upper-division coursework (30000 and 40000 level).
  • Minimum 6 credit hours in the minor must be outside of the course requirements for any major or other minor the student is pursuing.
  • Minimum 50 percent of the total credit hours for the minor must be taken at Kent State (in residence).
Program Delivery

Program Delivery

  • Delivery:
    • In person
  • Location:
    • Kent Campus

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