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Program Overview

At Los Angeles City University, our Aviation Management program offers students a well-rounded education that combines academic rigor with hands-on experience. Our dedicated faculty members provide a supportive learning environment, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and critical thinking abilities necessary for success in the aviation industry.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

30 Hours

Course Duration

6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

5

Core Business Foundation:

The program typically begins with a solid foundation in core business disciplines, such as accounting, marketing, finance, management, and organizational behavior. This equips students with a well-rounded understanding of how businesses operate.

Professional Development And Networking:

Beyond the classroom, the College of Business places a strong emphasis on professional development and networking. Our students have access to a wide range of opportunities, including career fairs, industry conferences, and guest speaker events.

Global Business Engagement:

The College of Business is committed to preparing students for success in a globalized business environment. Our programs offer unique opportunities for international engagement, including study abroad programs, global business competitions, and collaborations with multinational corporations.

Aviation Meteorology

The goal of this course is to provide you with a fundamental understanding of the end to end pathway of weather data and information which is critical to pilots’ decisions. It will also provide the perspectives of both forecasters and aviation weather researchers.

Introduction to Aviation

Aviation brings people together and is an exciting growing industry. This course encompasses a survey of aviation with special attention to the history and impact of aviation on society as well as its technological progress.

Introduction to Air Traffic Control

This course offers an overview of Air Traffic Control (ATC) in detail. This course is developed to learn Air Traffic Management, for example ATC regulations, operations, research or system development, this course provides invaluable insights into the tasks and responsibilities of an ATCo.

Current Issues in the Aviation Industry

This course provides you with the opportunity to explore a wide range of topical issues that affect the operation and management of an airline and the development of the aviation industry as a whole. These include advances in technology, human factors, political and environmental issues.

Introduction to Aerodynamics

The Aerodynamics course is designed for you to understand aerodynamic design, flow control, flow measurement and other topics; such as understanding of fluid flows and fluid mechanics.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE DIPLOMA $6,450
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $6,450
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Meets Opportunity

At Los Angeles City University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Aviation Meteorology

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Basic weather theory.
    The realm of flight.
    Ever-changing weather.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Motion of the air.
    Signposts in the sky.
    Families of the air.
    Air masses in conflict.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Where's the front?
    Pilot weather resources and services.
    Surface observation -metar-.
    Pilot weather reports.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Satellite images.
    Radar and convective analysis charts.
    Air analysis charts.
    Introduction to forecasts.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Weather advisories.
    Area forecasts.
    Tweb route forecasts.
    Terminal aerodrome forecast.
    Winds and temperatures aloft forecast.
    Faa weather briefing services.
    Automated weather briefing services.
    Strategies for interpreting and flying the weather.
    Altimetry, airspeed, and aircraft performance.
    Low ceilings and visibilities.
    Turbulence.
    Icing.

Introduction to Aviation

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The first aeronautical engineers
    Fundamental thoughts
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The standard atmosphere
    Basic aerodynamics
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Airfoils, wings, and other aerodynamics shapes
    Elements of airplane performance
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Principles of stability and control
    Space flight -astronautics-
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Propulsion
    Flight vehicle structures and materials
    Hypersonic vehicles

Introduction to Air Traffic Control

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    History of air traffic control.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Air traffic control system structure.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Airport air traffic control communications: procedures and phraseology.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Air traffic control procedures and organization.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Theory and fundamentals of radar operation.
    The future of the national airspace system.

Current Issues in the Aviation Industry

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Introduction
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    The airline industry
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Competition issues
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Route networks
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Scheduling through hubs
    Pricing power
    Mergers and alliances
    Transnational airlines

Introduction to Aerodynamics

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Fluid properties.
    Fundamentals of fluid mechanics.
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Dynamics of an incompressible, inviscid flow field.
    Viscous boundary layers.
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Incompressible flows around airfoils of infinite span.
    Incompressible flows about wings of finite span.
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Dynamics of a compressible flow field.
    Compressible, subsonic flows and transonic flows.
    Two-dimensional supersonic flows around thin airfoil.
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Supersonic flows over wings and airplane configurations.
    Hypersonic flows.
    Aerodynamic design considerations.
    Tools for defining the aerodynamic environment.
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