Teaching at Purdue University
AT 10200 Aviation Business -- Spring 2024 (72 students) / Fall 2023 (141 students) / Spring 2023 (66 students) / Fall 2022 (118 students) / Spring 2022 (70 students) / Spring 2021 (200 students) / Fall 2021(71 students)
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Student Evaluation Score: 4.2/5.0 on average
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Role: Instructor
Course Overview
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This course builds a framework to understand the basics of the aviation industry. Students will study the history and the current status of aerospace manufacturers, commercial airlines, general aviation, and the domestic and international aviation regulatory framework. This course aims to discuss a broad contextual background of both early and modern air transportation, resulting in awareness of “how” and “why” the global air transportation system looks and operates as it does today, while inviting the student to think about and offer their own opinions for meeting today’s air transportation challenges. The course also gives students an introductory glimpse at some of the latest trends and efforts in modernizing the future air transportation sector.
AT 54800 Aircraft Capital Asset Management -- Fall 2022 (25 students)
Role: Graduate Teaching Assistant
Course Overview
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This course provides the student with a detailed exploration of aircraft asset management programs in both airlines and business aviation organizations. Students analyze and study the critical components of an asset management program, the financial methods in aircraft asset management, acquisition proposals, and development plans of aircraft acquisitions in this course. An airline industry-relevant project is used to improve student reasoning and application of industry standard aircraft asset management analysis procedures to include forecasting techniques, present value calculations, and benefit-cost analyses.