2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Aviation Major - Aviation Maintenance Management Specialization


Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: Academic Programs - Majors, Minors, Certificates

Program Coordinator/Contact
Cody Christensen, Assistant Professor
Department of Consumer Sciences

Wagner Hall 229, Box 2275A
E-mail: cody.christensen@sdstate.edu
www.sdstate.edu/aviation
Click here for additional information. 

Program Information
The Aviation Maintenance Management Specialization is focused on students who wish to repair and maintain aircraft. SDSU has partnered with approved FAA A&P programs across the United States to offer a four-year degree in aviation maintenance management. Students will go through maintenance training at an approved maintenance school and will then transfer to SDSU to complete the additional management degree requirements. Students may have the opportunity to work for the Chief of Aviation Maintenance at SDSU prior to graduation.

Course Delivery Formats
Aviation students learn through lecture, laboratory, and hands on experience working on SDSU Aviation aircraft.

Requirements for Aviation Major - Aviation Maintenance Management Specialization: 120 Credits


Bachelor of Science in Education and Human Sciences

System General Education Requirements*: 32


Institutional Graduation Requirements**: 5


College Requirements: 2


Consumer Sciences Department Requirements: 7


Electives: 32


 Consult with advisor for approved list.

Total Required Credits: 120


Curriculum Notes


* The 30 credit Board of Regents System General Education Requirements (SGRs) must be completed as part of a student’s first 64 credits.

** South Dakota State University has a 5 credit Institutional Graduation Requirement (IGRs).

(G) Globalization Requirement.

(AW) Advanced Writing Requirement.

Students must take the proficiency examination after completing 48 credits. English 101, and a course in each of the General Education areas of social science, mathematics, natural science, and humanities and arts must be taken prior to taking this exam.

Return to {$returnto_text} Return to: Academic Programs - Majors, Minors, Certificates