Aviation Management

Program Objectives

This degree will provide entry- or mid-level professionals with the skills and knowledge to advance in general management and aviation -related organizations. It will raise awareness of and enhance skills related to business concepts in the general management and aviation fields. The program will address the demands for managers that are growing because of the need for effective use of scarce resources, heightened domestic and international competition, ability to manage sophisticated technology, complex operations, government and industry interactions, environmental issues and security concerns. This program will also provide the opportunity to learn and apply scientific methods to understanding and addressing business and aviation topics. Depending on a student’s academic background, he or she can be required to complete some basic business training.

Following the overall mission of Vaughn College, the MBA program objectives are intended to produce versatile business and aviation management graduates in mid- to management – level positions of administrative responsibility in public or private enterprises and they will be prepared for further study at the graduate level. Graduates will be prepared to:

1. Secure, develop and advance a career as a manager in the business, aviation and related management fields. Graduates will be successful in their pursuit of mid- to high-level positions in business or aviation management fields including industry, academia and government.
2. Pursue academic and professional education as a process of life-long learning. Graduates will be able to enter doctoral programs in the business, aviation and related fields.
3. Conduct themselves as responsible members of society and in their professional organizations.