AVIATION LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT

Permission Required:

No

Distribution:

Aviation Management

Credits:

3.00 Credits

Course Description:

This course is a study of system theory and its relationship to aviation/aerospace systems management. The course provides an opportunity to examine ways to optimize the physical flow of goods and materials within a firm from acquisition through production, and movement through channels of distribution. The course focuses on applying logistics theory to aviation management problems in materials handling, managing inventory, planning capacities, and locating distribution centers. Case studies with aviation/aerospace applications using computer models are included. Specific topics related to system design and support, including maintainability, availability, quality control, customer support, and product improvement are covered.