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COURSE FACT

STUDY LEVEL PROGRAM DURATION CREDITS HOURS

Under Graduate

8 Semesters, 4 years

132

Eligibility Criteria

12 years FA/FSc or equivalent with a minimum of 45% marks


Career Scope & Opportunities

The aviation sector is rapidly expanding, offering diverse roles in airline operations, airport management, cargo logistics, air traffic control support, and aviation consultancy. Graduates may pursue careers such as:

  • Airport Manager
  • Airline Operations Manager
  • Aviation Safety Officer
  • Ground Operations Coordinator
  • Cargo & Logistics Executive
  • Airline Customer Service Manager
  • Aviation Business Development Executive

Semester I

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
GEC-6101 Functional English 3(3+0)
GEC-6102 Quantitative Reasoning - I 3(3+0)
GEC-6113 Introduction to Psychology 2(2+0)
GEC-6127
GEC-6128
Understanding of Holy Quran - I / Fehm-e-Quran - I OR
Understanding of World Religions - I
1(0+1)
IDAC-6201 Introduction to Economics 2(2+0)
IDAC-6207 Introduction to Media and Digital Communication 2(2+0)
BSAM-6301 Principles of Management 3(3+0)
  Total Credit Hours 16(15+1)

Semester II

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
GEC-6103 Expository Writing 3(3+0)
GEC-6104 Applications of Information and Communication Technologies 3(2+1)
GEC-6125 Environmental Sciences and Sustainability 3(2+1)
GEC-6108 Ideology and Constitution of Pakistan 2(2+0)
GEC-6129
GEC-6130
Understanding of Holy Quran - II / Fehm-e-Quran - II OR
Understanding of World Religions - II
1(0+1)
BSAM-6302 Introduction to Aviation Management 3(3+0)
  Total Credit Hours 15(12+3)

Semester III

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
GEC-6109 Quantitative Reasoning - II 3(3+0)
GEC-6110 Civics and Community Engagement 2(2+0)
GEC-6126 Pakistan Studies 2(2+0)
GEC-6105 / 6106 Islamic Studies / Ethics 2(2+0)
BSAM-6303 Principles of Marketing 3(3+0)
BSAM-6328 Fundamentals of Airport Operations 3(3+0)
BSAM-6305 Macroeconomics 3(3+0)
  Total Credit Hours 18(18+0)

Semester IV

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
GEC-6117 International Relations 2(2+0)
GEC-6111 Entrepreneurship 2(2+0)
IDAC-6203 Introduction to Political Science 2(2+0)
BSAM-6329 Principles of Flight 3(3+0)
BSAM-6306 Managerial Accounting 3(3+0)
BSAM-6307 Airspace and Air Traffic Management 3(3+0)
BSAM-6308 Airport Planning and Design 3(3+0)
  Total Credit Hours 18(18+0)

Bridging Semester*

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BSAM-6301 Principles of Management 3(3+0)
BSAM-6302 Introduction to Aviation Management 3(3+0)
BSAM-6328 Fundamentals of Airport Operations 3(3+0)
BSAM-6307 Airspace and Air Traffic Management 3(3+0)
BSAM-6308 Airport Planning and Design 3(3+0)
  Total Credit Hours 15(15+0)

Semester V

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
IDAC-6205 Gender Studies 2(2+0)
IDAC-6206 Introduction to Law 2(2+0)
BSAM-6310 Operations Management 3(3+0)
BSAM-6311 Applied Financial Analytics and AI 3(3+0)
BSAM-6309 Marketing Management 3(3+0)
BSAM-6312 Aviation Research Methods 3(3+0)
  Total Credit Hours 16(16+0)

Semester VI

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
IDAC-6204 Introduction to Sociology 2(2+0)
BSAM-6330 Safety and Management Systems 3(3+0)
BSAM-6319 Strategic Management 2(2+0)
BSAM-6315 Human Resource Management 3(3+0)
BSAM-6316 Project Management: Tools, Methods, and Analytics 3(3+0)
BSAM-6317 Integrated Supply Chain Management with SCM Tools 3(3+0)
  Total Credit Hours 16(16+0)

Summer Semester

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BSAM-6501 Internship* 3(0+3)
  Total Credit Hours 3(0+3)
*A formal internship must be carried out after completing the 6th semester to provide students with early exposure to the business world. However, students joining from the spring semester can be provided an exception to carry out their corporate internships during the subsequent summer after their 5th semester.

Semester VII

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BSAM-6318 Aviation Law 3(3+0)
BSAM-6320 Aviation Analytics 3(2+1)
BSAM-6321 Total Quality Management 3(3+0)
BSAM-6331 Airport and Aviation Security 3(3+0)
BSAM-6332 Human Factors in Aviation 3(3+0)
  Total Credit Hours 15(14+1)

Semester VIII

Course Code Course Title Credit Hours
BSAM-6333 Aviation Transport Management 3(3+0)
BSAM-6334 Aircraft Performance and Simulation 3(3+0)
BSAM-6335 Health, Safety and Environment 3(3+0)
BSAM-6336 Travel and Tourism in Aviation 3(3+0)
BSAM-6601 Capstone Project 3(0+3)
  Total Credit Hours 15(12+3)