It provides an unequaled opportunity for flight crew members, air traffic control personnel, flight operations specialists, industry technical representatives and aviation educators to enhance their knowledge and pursue additional career opportunities. Entry into the MAS program requires possession of an undergraduate foundation in the areas of college-level mathematics, introduction to computers, economics, behavioral science, and aviation legislation, rules, and regulations. The specializations are not necessarily offered at all campus locations.
Students then complete twelve credits which make up the selected specialization.
The remaining credits consist of electives, and either a thesis or a graduate research project. MAS students can also complete courses leading to a dual specialization. The dual specialization is declared prior to the completion of the degree program. The Center is guided by an Advisory Board of national reputation which meets semi-annually to provide direction and oversight. Safety is integrated into all programs throughout the University curriculum.