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  • AVSC 3110: Aviation Security

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 2150, and University Advanced Standing. Presents advanced security issues related to aviation including passenger screening, profiling, hijacking, bomb threats and passenger disruptions. Covers historical incidents and studies a variety of responses to threats from various countries. Discusses the role of the Department of Homeland Security and the Transportation Security Administration. Covers the role of pilots and other flight crew in security, including the Federal Flight Deck Officers Program. Includes a discussion of regulatory issues and laws established since the 9/11 attacks. May be delivered online.
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  • AVSC 3120: Airport Management

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 2150 and University Advanced Standing. Explores airport management at both small and large airports. Emphasizes basic requirements and attributes of successful airport managers. Course includes discussion of local and state airport finance and regulatory issues. Discusses pertinent Federal Aviation Regulations and security issues.
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  • AVSC 3140: Fixed Base Operations Management

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 2150 and University Advanced Standing. Prepares students for employment and management at a fixed base operation and related general aviation management. Covers the organization, profit, maintenance, and safety systems concerning fixed base operators. Presents pertinent Federal Aviation Regulations, facility management, and advertising issues.
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  • AVSC 3150: Principles of Aviation Management

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 2070, AVSC 2150 and University Advanced Standing. Teaches principles of aviation management including the management process, decision-making, and organizational structure. Covers leadership skills including communication, fostering team work, conflict resolution, and human resource management. Analyzes the importance of ethics and social responsibility as well as developing and crafting executive strategies. Studies organizational culture and effective management of innovation and change.. May be delivered online.
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  • AVSC 3170: Advanced Air Mobility Technology and Operations

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): University Advanced Standing. Surveys critical topics associated with the design, manufacture, operation and support of a new field of air transportation identified as advanced air mobility. Includes urban air mobility (UAM), personal air transportation vehicles, and autonomous UAS. Analyzes how these new air vehicles will change the landscape of aerospace, how we travel, technical skills required, and career paths necessary to support them.
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  • AVSC 3200: Flight Physiology

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 1240 and University Advanced Standing. For pilots with a career goal in commercial Aviation. Teaches physiological and psychological factors that affect pilot performance. Studies issues such as human error, fatigue, fitness, attitudes, training devices, controls, cabin space, and human payload. Includes lecture, demonstration, experiments, group projects, class discussion, and possible guest lecturers.
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  • AVSC 3210: Aircraft Incident and Emergency Management

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 2130 and University Advanced Standing. Teaches how to develop a pre-accident plan addressing the issues of chain and command responsibility, initial response to safety and security issues, and the coordination of human and material resources for public safety. Emphasizes post crash/aircraft incident preservation of forensic evidence.. May be delivered online.
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  • AVSC 3220: Aircraft Accident Investigation

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): AVSC 2130 and University Advanced Standing. Explores the fundamental requirements of aircraft mishap and accident investigation. Covers the initial gathering and preservation of evidence at the crash site, including photographic and videographic documentation, assessing environmental factors, human factor considerations, aircraft maintenance status, and air traffic control considerations.
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  • AVSC 3230: Accident Witness Interviewing

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): (AVSC 3210 or AVSC 3220) and University Advanced Standing. Teaches the currently recommended techniques for conducting an accident witness interview and common mistakes. Presents methods of evaluating and analysis of interview information. Case studies and role playing will be used in classroom exercises.
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  • AVSC 3240: Aviation Accident Reporting

    3.00 Credits
    Utah Valley University

    Prerequisite(s): (AVSC 3210 or AVSC 3220), (ENGL 1010 or ENGH 1005), and University Advanced Standing. Teaches the student a working knowledge of preparing a complete aircraft mishap/accident report that includes the factual information, analysis, and conclusions, including probable causes, and aviation safety recommendations. Involves turning accident investigation data into an accident report.
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