2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 15, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
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AER 4040 - Corporate Aviation & Career Preparation


3 cr

In this course, the student gets a broad perspective on the world of aviation to include airline pilot, corporate/business pilot, charter pilot and a sampling of various general aviation choices. The focus is on the culture and operational differences in aviation businesses such as airline, charter, corporate, fractional, and owner-flown operations. The student experiences the steps needed to apply for jobs, network, create an aviation resume, complete job applications, and be a successful interviewee. The student discovers the kinds of ethical dilemmas they may face in their career along with tips on how to respond effectively to pressure to compromise safety, personal values, or income. The course is designed to help the student sort out the many opportunities available and to provide the information and framework to make informed decisions.

Prerequisites: AER 4010 
Offered: Fall



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