BOCA RATON, Fla. — Everglades University has officially launched its new Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Space Studies, expanding the university’s growing portfolio of aviation and aerospace-related academic programs. The new Space Studies degree program is designed to introduce students to foundational concepts in space science, aeronautics, sustainability, aviation regulations, and international space policy.
As interest in space exploration, satellite technology, aerospace operations, and commercial space development continues to grow, the Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Space Studies provides students with an interdisciplinary academic experience focused on emerging trends in the modern aerospace industry.
The Space Studies program includes coursework in physics, aviation, sustainability, and space policy, helping students develop a broad understanding of topics connected to the expanding global space sector.
Featured courses within the program include:
- ASC 1100 – Introduction to Aeronautics
- ASC 2320 – Aviation Laws and Regulations
- SPA 100 – Introduction to Space Studies
- SPA 200 – Space Policy and International Law
- SPA 340 Environmental Sustainability in Space Operations
- SPA 310 Space Ethics and Societal Impact
- SPA 300 Space Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- SPA 330 Spacecraft Systems and Design
- ASC 3551 Aerodynamics
Students enrolled in the Space Studies bachelor’s degree program will explore topics related to aerospace systems, aviation operations, environmental sustainability, and the evolving legal and regulatory landscape surrounding space exploration and commercial aerospace activities.
The launch of the new program comes at a time of renewed national and global interest in space initiatives, including advancements in commercial aerospace technology and continued investment in space exploration programs such as NASA’s Artemis missions. The demand for professionals with knowledge of aerospace operations, space systems, aviation regulations, and space policy continues to expand across both public and private sectors.
The Space Studies degree program is available through Everglades University and supports students seeking educational preparation related to aerospace, aviation, sustainability, government, research, and related industries.
For more information about the Bachelor of Science Degree with a Major in Space Studies, visit:
https://www.evergladesuniversity.edu/courses/aviation/bachelor-science-space-studies/
About Everglades University
Everglades University is a private, not-for-profit university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs online and on campus. The university provides career-focused academic programs in areas including aviation, sustainability, construction management, business, healthcare administration, renewable energy, and technology.