BS in Aeronautics: Commercial / Corporate

Here’s what you’ll study:

• Airline seniority, safety systems, the concept of operational control, operational policy, flight planning, and emergency/abnormal operations
• Concepts of Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Threat and Error Management (TEM)
• Dispatch procedures, fuel planning, weather requirements, and Jeppesen instrument approach procedures are reviewed
• FAR Part 121 regulations, airline policies, and procedures presented from an operational perspective
• Representations of the initial training a First Officer will receive as a new hire in today’s airline industry

Here’s what you’ll study:

• Advanced jet systems training by systematically studying the type of aircraft systems commonly found on commercially operated jet aircraft
• Aircraft limitations and profiles, immediate action items, checklist usage, and Flight Management Systems (FMS) navigation
• Concepts of both Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Threat and Error Management (TEM)
• Representations of the systems training a First Officer receives as a new hire in today’s airline industry
• The major aircraft systems found on the Bombardier CRJ-200

Here’s what you’ll study:

• Checklist usage in the multi-crew environment; Flight Management Systems (FMS) operations; normal procedures and flight profiles; abnormal/emergency procedures and flight profiles; high altitude aerodynamics; and aeronautical decision making
• Concepts of both Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Threat and Error Management (TEM)
• Each student will receive a minimum of 45 hours of instruction including 20 hours of Advanced Jet Flight Training in a CRJ-200 FTD
• Five Cockpit Procedure Training (CPT) lessons, followed by 10 Flight Training Lessons in a CRJ-200 Flight Training Device (FTD)
• The proper use of aircraft automation to include the flight control panel, incorporating both the flight director and the autopilot through all phases of flight
• This is the capstone course for the commercial/corporate concentration.