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School of Aviation and Transportation Technology (Graduate)


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Website URL:

https://polytechnic.purdue.edu/schools/aviation-and-transportation-technology

Department/School Head:

Manoj S. Patankar, MBA, Ph.D., FRAeS, School Head 

Academic Programs:

Master’s and Ph.D. Programs

Purdue University’s School of Aviation and Transportation Technology provides a comprehensive education leading to the Master of Science in Aviation and Aerospace Management and a Ph.D. in Aviation and Technology Management.  Coursework options address grand challenges in aviation/aerospace safety, sustainable aviation operations, and quality management/workforce development. All students are expected to acquire a broad background in aviation management practices and in the design of quantitative and qualitative methods necessary for research in the field. The MS degree program may include a research-oriented thesis and the Ph.D. program requires a research-oriented dissertation.

  • MS in Aviation and Aerospace Management
  • Ph.D. in Technology

Graduate Certificates:

  • Graduate Certificate in Aviation Sustainability
  • Graduate Certificate in Aviation Safety Management

Online/Distance Programs:

  • MS in Aviation and Aerospace Management Online

Combined Degree Programs: (Undergraduate Degree / Master’s Degree)

The School of Aviation & Transportation Technology offers a program to qualifying undergraduates who wish to earn both their bachelor’s and master’s degrees in five years.

Regular Graduate Faculty by Rank:

Professor


Mary E. Johnson 
Michael S. Nolan
Manoj S. Patankar
David L. Stanley
Ronald Sterkenburg

Associate Professor

Brian G. Dillman
Sergei Dubikovsky
Richard O. Fanjoy
Yi Gao
Joseph Hupy
Chien-tsung Lu
John Mott
James M. Thom
 

Assistant Professor

Sarah Hubbard
Julius Keller
Damon Lercel
Flavio Mendonca
Joseph Sobieralski

Special Graduate Faculty by Rank

Timothy D. Ropp
Michael W. Suckow

Programs

    Master’sGraduate Certificate

    Courses

      Aviation Technology

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