Spring 2001 Evening. AV 350 Air Traffic Control 3 credits History, present system, and future operation of the domestic and international air traffic control system. Emphasis on interaction of the three domestic ATC options enroute, terminal, and flight service. Evaluates the system operation and its impact on the air transportation system. Involves visits to air traffic control facilities and lab experience in traffic control and handling.
Course discusses existing and future security programs, systems, and equipment.
Industry and corporate protection areas evaluated include building control, industrial espionage, theft and pilferage. Airline passenger screening and protection, aircraft and fixed-base operator security programs are prepared and reviewed. Terrorist and bomb threats, building evacuation, and search procedures are reviewed. Legislation concerning aviation security is covered from both a historical and present requirement viewpoint. AV 360 Transportation Management 3 credits Examines principles of rail, highway, air, marine, pipeline, and waterway transportation and logistics.