AOTP 2900 Aviation Operations Internship

3 Credit Hour(s)

This discipline related apprenticeship provides students with meaningful work experience in a chosen career field. The student will be exposed to business competencies such as finance, training, business, legal and public relations as well as unique aspects of airport/airline management in operations, flight dispatch, crew resource scheduling, and flight coordination. The course is designed to allow students to learn on the job as part of their educational program of study. (180 contact hours on the job during the term with additional work/reporting required off the job site.)
Student Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate employable skills.
Demonstrate the ability to working collaboratively in the aviation industry.
Demonstrate an understanding of effective communication skills in the industry.
Demonstrate the ability to complete assigned tasks following appropriate regulations and procedures.

Prerequisite(s): Requires Department Chair approval.
This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.