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An AVSEC Manager must have oversight of the multiple activities performed in day-to-day
operations, while keeping on top of continuous regulatory development. This diploma
validates your ability to manage your team, suppliers, resources, and business processes in
line with current industry standards. With this industry recognized diploma, you will learn all
the necessary security measures in response to dynamic security demands.
Key Topics
Candidates must complete 3 Required courses and 1 Elective courses within three years.
A passing mark of 80% is required on all assignments and exams. A special distinction is
awarded to candidates who obtain a distinction in all, or all but one, of all course exams and
assignments that make up this Diploma.
1. Complete all 3 Required and 1 selected Elective courses that make up the Diploma,
within 3 years.
2. Please contact us on our Customer Portal to request your diploma, stating the title of
the diploma you are applying for and the list of courses you completed for that
diploma.
3. IATA Training will issue your diploma upon verification of your eligibility.
Bachelor of Science Degree in Aviation /
Aerospace | Concentration in Aviation
Security
All degree programs are offered online and on campus.
CONCENTRATION DESCRIPTION
The Concentration in Aviation Security is designed for individuals seeking a degree focused
on detection, response, and prevention of tactics and practices within aviation which may
result in loss of life and property and disrupt the safe flow of passengers and cargo.
PROGRAM OBJECTIVES
The Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Aviation/Aerospace includes a concentration
which provides the opportunity for graduates to broaden their knowledge of the aviation
industry based on a selected area of study. The program also enhances graduates use of
aviation/aerospace analytical and communication skills to obtain an understanding of general
aviation/aerospace principles, laws and regulations, operations as well as specific skills and
knowledge based on their concentration selected.
PROGRAM OUTLINE
To receive a Bachelor of Science Degree with a major in Aviation/Aerospace, students must
complete 123 credits as described below. The length of the program is approximately 41
months (this will vary if a student transfers in credits).
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES (30 CREDIT HOURS)
English ( 6 Credit Hours )
English Composition I 3.0 credit hours
English Composition II 3.0 credit hours
Mathematics ( 6 Credit Hours )
College Algebra 3.0 credit hours
College Math ( or Math courses equivalent or higher ) 3.0 credit hours
Computers ( 3 Credit Hours )
Introduction to Computer Applications 3.0 credit hours
Humanities / Fine Arts ( 3 Credit Hours )
American Literature 3.0 credit hours
Communications ( 3 Credit Hours )
Speech 3.0 credit hours
Behavioral / Social Science ( 6 Credit Hours )
Introduction to Psychology 3.0 credit hours
Political Science 3.0 credit hours
Natural Science ( 3 Credit Hours )
Fundamentals of Nutrition 3.0 credit hours
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES* (21 CREDIT HOURS)
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 3.0 credit hours
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 3.0 credit hours
Interdisciplinary Studies 3 3.0 credit hours
Interdisciplinary Studies 4 3.0 credit hours
Interdisciplinary Studies 5 3.0 credit hours
Interdisciplinary Studies 6 3.0 credit hours
Interdisciplinary Studies 7 3.0 credit hours
OR
Air Traffic Control 3.0 credit hours
Airport Management 3.0 credit hours
Principles of Supervision 3.0 credit hours
Federal Aviation Regulations 3.0 credit hours
Emergency Preparedness and Response 3.0 credit hours
Introduction to Crisis and Disaster Management 3.0 credit hours
Terrorism and Homeland Security 3.0 credit hours
*The IDS courses allow credit for appropriate prior learning. FAA Certifications and Ratings,
Aviation, Management, Physical Science, Statistics, and Marketing are commonly accepted
disciplines for transfer credit into this degree major. Additional courses may be evaluated and
accepted at the discretion of the Dean of Academic Affairs or Associate Dean.