Course Overview
This introductory finance course provides students with an understanding of basic financial management terminology, models and practices applied in airport operations and business environments. Students will be introduced to key financial terms and concepts, financial models, calculation of aeronautical and non-aeronautical fees and charges, sources of revenues and expenses, operational and capital budgeting, and airport governance. Evaluation includes a report, presentation, assignments and an examination.
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- List and describe key financial terminology.
- Describe the general structure of the financial market as it applies to airports and airlines.
- Explain processes used in decision-making related to financial management in airports and airlines.
- Interpret financial statements for an airport or airline organization.
- Evaluate investments in working capital and long term assets in the aviation sector.
- Calculate fees and charges related to aeronautical and non-aeronautical services.
Effective as of Fall 2022
Related Programs
Aviation Finance (AIRC 2150) is offered as a part of the following programs:
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- Indicates programs eligible for students to apply for Post-graduation Work Permit (PGWP).
School of Transportation
- Aviation Management and Operations
Diploma Full-time
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