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Undergraduate School of Open Major and Global Aviation Studies
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Service Management Major
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- Service Management Major
Introduction
The Service Management Major in the School of Global Aviation Studies is a bachelor's degree program for international students that focuses on the study of service management in the aviation industry and the knowledge and practice of service management in the industry necessary to manage the domestic and international airline passenger experience. Related areas of study include service management, aviation management, airport management, flight attendant/airport customer service management, in-flight service, ground handling service management, aviation safety and security management, study of ICAO and domestic/international airline operating regulations, and the principles of international service management. The main focus is on developing service management professionals through a global service management curriculum based on the theoretical and practical training required for customer experience management. Graduates of this degree program can pursue careers in hospitality management, airline/airport services management, airport operations, service marketing/sales, aviation safety and security management, aviation services consulting, and aviation and service-related education. In addition, graduates can pursue further studies in service management and obtain a master's/doctoral degree or related international certificates.
Study
In their freshman year, students take Introduction to Service Management, English Communication, Aviation English, Basic Korean, and introductory courses for the Aviation Major, and in their sophomore year, they study theories of the roles and functions of aviation industry fields, focusing on the core courses of the Service/Aviation Management Major. Beginning in their junior year, students take in-depth courses in the major aspects of aviation service management through advanced major courses. Specifically, in their junior and senior years, students conduct airline service management case studies, study airline service operation strategies, and complete on-site practical exercises to become a specialized international airline service management professionals. They can also participate in various training programs such as credit exchange programs with Korean universities, short/long-term aviation management field training, global field trips, and global internships.
Future
▪ Aviation management, airline service management, and hospitality management positions: Airlines (Korean flag carriers, Korean low-cost carriers, global carriers, and global low-cost carriers), airports, cargo, logistics, FBO, aviation safety and security related companies, ground handling companies, etc.
▪ Public service positions: Aviation-related public/government agencies (CAA), international organizations (ICAO, IATA, ACI), etc.
▪ Service education/research positions: Airline service industry related education/research institutions -
Aviation Business Administration Major
Introduction
The Aviation Business Administration Major in the School of Global Aviation Studies is a bachelor's degree program for international students that focuses on the principles and practices involved in the efficient and safe operation of aviation systems. This field requires a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of international aviation operations, including airline management, airport management, air traffic control, aviation safety and security management, and the study of ICAO and national and international airline operating regulations. To this end, students are offered with a specialized curriculum that focuses on the theory and latest practices in the field of aviation to develop talented professionals in the global aviation business. Graduates of this degree program can find employment in airline management, airport operations, air traffic control, aviation safety and security management, aviation consulting, or in policy and regulatory roles in public organizations that overseas airline operations. In addition, they may choose to pursue further study for a master's/doctoral degree or related international certificates.
Study
In their freshman year, students study Introduction to Aerospace Industry, Aviation English, Basic Korean, and introductory courses for the Aviation Major, and in their sophomore year, they study theories of the roles and functions of aviation industry fields, focusing on the core courses of the Aviation Management/Operations Management Major. Beginning in their junior year, students take in-depth courses on the major aspects of aviation practice through advanced major courses, including the regular curriculum of ICAO's Global Aviation Professional Program(GAPP). Specifically, in their junior and senior years, students conduct practical case studies of airline companies, study operation strategies, experience smart airports and complete on-site practical exercises to become a specialized international aviation management professionals. They can also participate in various training programs such as credit exchange programs with Korean universities, short/long-term aviation management field training, field trips, and internships.
Future
▪ Aviation management/business, flight dispatcher, air traffic controller : Airlines (Korean flag carriers, Korean low-cost carriers, global carriers, and global low-cost carriers), airports, cargo, logistics, MRO/FBO, aviation safety and security related companies, ground handling companies, etc.
▪ Public service positions : Aviation-related public/government agencies (CAA), international organizations (ICAO, IATA, ACI), etc.
▪ Education/research positions : Aviation industry related education/research institutions -
School of Open Major (All Schools or Department / Engineering)
- Location :
- Rm No 106 , Headquarters Building
- Telephone :
- +82 2 300 0274
- E-mail :
- kim@kau.ac.kr
Introduction
The School of Open Major aims to develop talented students who will explore various academic fields, including the aerospace field, and pioneer the future according to their aptitudes and future plans. Students complete a series of core and major courses in their freshman year and enter their respective schools or departments in their sophomore year.
Study
In the School of Open Major, students can enroll in the majors offered by each department. In their freshman year, students take foundational courses in each department to prepare for the major and broaden their perspective through the major exploration seminar, which is a required course. Students can find their careers based on their choice of school or major.
Students prepare for the major by taking core courses in the College of Engineering, College of AI Convergence, and College of Aviation and Management during their freshman year. During this time, they also gain specific information about majors and careers in individual departments through special seminars organized by academic advisors in the College of Engineering, College of AI Convergence, and College of Aviation and Management. In their sophomore year, students transfer to an individual department and follow the major program of the department they choose to study.
* However, the number of seats allocated to the Department of Aeronautical Science & Flight Operation is limited to 50%.
