Bachelor of Business Administration with Major in Aviation Management


Required 120 credit hours (36 of which must be numbered 300 or above) including:

I. Essential Studies Requirements (see University ES listing and consult with your advisor).

II. One of the following: MATH 103, MATH 107,MATH 146, or MATH 165.

III. Nistler College of Business and Public Administration BBA Core Requirements:

ACCT 200Elements of Accounting I3
ACCT 201Elements of Accounting II3
ECON 201Principles of Microeconomics3
ECON 202Principles of Macroeconomics3
ECON 210Introduction to Business and Economic Statistics3
FIN 310Principles of Financial Management3
ISBA 217Fundamentals of Computer Information Systems3
MGMT 300Principles of Management3
MGMT 301Operations Management3
MGMT 475Strategic Management3
MRKT 305Marketing Foundations3
Total Credits33

IV. Aviation Requirements:

AVIT 100Aviation Orientation1
AVIT 103Introduction to Air Traffic Management2
AVIT 126Introduction to UAS Operations2
AVIT 208Aviation Safety3
AVIT 250Human Factors2
AVIT 311Safety Management System (SMS)3
AVIT 403Aerospace Law3
Total Credits16

V.  Other Required Courses:

ATSC 110Meteorology I3
ATSC 110LMeteorology I Laboratory1
ACCT 315Business Law I3
MGMT 302Human Resource Management3
MGMT 310Organizational Behavior3
Total Credits13

Tracks

VI. Complete one of the following Tracks (Flight, Airport Management, Air Transportation, or Dispatch):

Flight Track
AVIT 102Introduction to Aviation5
AVIT 221Basic Attitude Instrument Flying3
AVIT 222IFR Regulations and Procedures3
AVIT 323Aerodynamics - Airplanes3
AVIT 324Aircraft Systems3
AVIT 325Multi-Engine Systems and Procedures2
ATSC 231Aviation Meteorology4
Select one of the following3
Airport Planning and Administration
Airline Operations and Management
General Aviation Operations and Management
Total Credits26
Airport Management Track
AVIT 102Introduction to Aviation5
AVIT 402Airport Planning and Administration3
AVIT 442Airport Operations and Administration3
GEOG 474Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS)2
GEOG 474LGIS Laboratory1
Select one of the following3
Sustainability Society
Introduction to Environmental Issues
Total Credits17
Air Transportation Track
AVIT 105Essentials of Flight3
AVIT 313Aviation Insurance3
AVIT 405Airline Operations and Management3
AVIT 407General Aviation Operations and Management3
AVIT 412Aviation Safety Analysis3
AVIT 476Risk Management3
Total Credits18
Dispatch Track
AVIT 102Introduction to Aviation (Academic Ground School only.)5
AVIT 221Basic Attitude Instrument Flying (Academic ground school only. )3
AVIT 222IFR Regulations and Procedures (Academic ground school only. )3
ATSC 231Aviation Meteorology4
AVIT 380Introduction to Dispatch3
AVIT 478Practical Dispatch Applications4
Select one of the following:3
Aircraft Systems
Fundamentals of Aircraft Systems Operations
Total Credits25

Nistler College of Business & Public Administration Graduation Requirements

  1. Earn a minimum GPA of 2.00 (including transfer credits)
  2. Earn a minimum UND GPA of 2.00
  3. Earn a minimum GPA of 2.50 for all courses that apply toward the major (including transfer credits)
  4. Must have a 2.6 GPA to enroll in aviation courses
  5. At least half of the business courses that apply toward the major must be from UND (does not apply for BA in Political Science, BS in Public Affairs, or BA in Economics)