Aviation Applied Aviation Safety - Florida Institute of Technology

Aviation Applied Aviation Safety from Florida Institute of Technology is a Campus Master Aeronautical engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. The Master of Science in Aviation (M.S.A.) is designed to help meet the professional growth needs of persons interested in a wide range of aviation careers. The degree is especially relevant for those who have earned baccalaureate degrees in aviation and those who have worked in the aviation field and now require more specialized knowledge. Generally, persons interested in careers in airport or airline management, airport consulting and governmental organizations involved in the management or regulation of airports should select the airport development and management option. Persons interested in aviation safety , accident investigation, technical aviation consulting and educational, regulatory or investigative positions in government or trade organizations would find the applied aviation safety option most appropriate. Admission Requirements The applicant to the Master of Science in Aviation program must have earned a bachelor???s degree , or its equivalent, from an institution of acceptable academic standing. To be considered for admission, the student???s academic and professional record must indicate a high probability the applicant will be able to pursue graduate work satisfactorily. Undergraduate degrees need not be in aviation; however, preparatory course work may be required in specific areas to assure successful pursuit of the M.S.A. degree . Such course work is determined by the College of Aeronautics before admission. The student is advised of any such requirements before final acceptance. Degree Requirement The Master of Science in Aviation degree is conferred on students who complete 33 (airport development and management option) or 36 (applied aviation safety option) graduate credits as listed on the student???s approved Graduate Program Plan (GPP), in conformity with one of the curricula listed below. Each curriculum includes six credits of Thesis (AVM 5999), an in-depth study of a specific aviation issue. A nonthesis option is available for the airport development and management curriculum. The nonthesis option adds three credit hours for an aviation research project, and six hours of electives are completed in lieu of the thesis. View more details on Florida Institute of Technology . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Aeronautical engineering courses.