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College of Aviation

Minor in Aviation Safety

  • OVERVIEW
  • ADVANTAGES
  • REQUIREMENTS
  • CAREERS

Overview

This minor has a strong aviation focus. Through relevant course selection, students may either concentrate on aircraft accident investigation or aviation safety management.

Advantages

Minor Courses of Study are academic programs designed to satisfy student’s personal interests and to meet professional needs. Students explore, in some depth, the offerings in a field of study. A minor course of study provides the student with significant experience in a discipline organized around skills, methodology and subject matter.

Requirements

CourseTitleCredits
SF 210

SF 201
Introduction to Aerospace Safety
-OR-
Introduction to Health, Occupational, and Transportation Safety
3
SF 320Human Factors in Aviation Safety3
 AND any three of the following: 
SF 330Aircraft Accident Investigation3
SF 335Mechanical and Structural Factors in Aviation Safety3
SF 341Safety and Security of Airport Ground Operations3
SF 345Safety Program Management3
SF 350Aircraft Crash and Emergency Management3
SF 375Propulsion Plant Investigation3
SF 435Aircraft Crash Survival Analysis and Design3
SF 445System Safety in Aviation3
SF 399/499Special Topics in Aviation Safety3
Total Credits15

Careers

Minor Courses of Study are academic programs designed to satisfy student’s personal interests and to meet professional needs. Students explore, in some depth, the offerings in a field of study. A minor course of study provides the student with significant experience in a discipline organized around skills, methodology and subject matter.