Concentration: FLIGHT DISPATCH AND SCHEDULING The Flight Dispatch and Scheduling concentration offers instruction designed to meet
the aviation industry's needs by preparing professional, corporate, and airline flight
dispatchers and schedulers. Selected general studies and minor courses are interwoven
with required aerospace courses to provide students with a foundation for careers
in this area. This concentration requires the completion of:
40 semester hours in aerospace courses listed below;
A minor of 18 semester hours to be selected from one of the following: Geography/Geology,
Computer Science, Information Systems or other science or business-related field;
Other specific required courses as listed below.
Recommended Sequence and Curriculum Requirements
FRESHMAN
SOPHMORE
AERO 1010, 1020, 1230, 2010
9
COMM 2200
3
ENGL 1010, 1020 (Comm)
6
AERO 2200 or 2230
3
CHEM 1010 (Nat Sci)
4
ENGL 2020 or 2030 or HUM 2610 (Hum/FA)
3
PHYS 2010/2011 (Nat Sci)
4
MATH 1710 (Math)
3
Humanities and/or Fine Arts (2 prefixes)
6
CSCI 1150 or INFS 2200 or 3100
3
32
Social/Behavioral Sciences
3
MATH 1810
3
GEOG 2000 or PSY 1410
3
HIST 2010, 2020, or 2030
6
30
JUNIOR
SENIOR
AERO 3020, 3030, 3510
9
AERO 4530, 4040, 4580, 4590
10
AERO 3080, 3170, 3230
9
GEOG 3410 or GEOL 4050
3
MGMT 3810, 3890, 4490, or 4510
3
MGMT 3610
3
Elective
3
Minor
9
Minor
9
33
25
The mission of the Aircraft Dispatch concentration is to prepare students for the
aircraft dispatch profession. In addition to obtaining the FAA certification, students
receive a broad-based education in the areas of knowledge necessary to perform dispatcher
functions to ensure their ability to operate at the highest level of safety.
Accreditation
MTSU Aerospace had been accredited since 1992. The Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI) has accredited all five of the Aerospace concentrations! For more information, click here.
Air Traffic Control
Click here for more information on MTSU's AT-CTI program.
Flight Scheduling
Click herefor Flight Scheduling at the Murfreesboro Airport.
Flight Labs
To apply for a flight lab, follow the steps below.
Step 1: Download and read the Additional Information Packetthoroughly and review the additional costs of flight labs.
Step 2: Print and read the “Lab Request Form” for the semester you wish to enroll in a flight lab. Sign and submit it to the flight school secretary within the application period specified. Neither early nor late submissions will be accepted or considered.
