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AVIATION SAFETY MINOR

The Aviation Safety minor program is designed to provide students with a knowledge
of practices and procedures used in establishing and maintaining an effective
safety program and promote a safety culture.

Students must have a minimum of a 2.5 K-State GPA to qualify for entry into the minor
program. Fifteen hours of designated course work with a grade of C or above for all
courses are needed to complete the minor:

15 hours required

Required Courses (6 hours)
PPIL 415 Human Factors in Aviation
PPIL 450 Aviation Safety Management

Elective Courses (9 hours)
PPIL 250 Safety and Security of Airport Ground Operations
PPIL 416 Crew Resource Management
PPIL 417 Aviation Accident Investigation
PPIL 451 System Safety

Students completing all requirements for the Aviation Safety minor will receive official
recognition in their academic records.