Required Courses for B.S. Degree
This page presents the course requirements for the Bachelor of Science in
Aerospace Engineering. Detailed course descriptions can be found
here.
Engineering Courses
| AE 245 |
Introduction to Aerospace Engineering |
3 |
| AE 290/291 |
Aerospace Colloquium |
2 |
| AE 345 |
Fluid Dynamics |
3 |
| AE 360 |
Introduction to Astronautics |
3 |
| AE 421 |
Aerospace Computer Graphics |
4 |
| AE 430 |
Aerospace Instrumentation Lab |
3 |
| AE 445 |
Aircraft Aerodynamics and Performance |
3 |
| AE 507 |
Aerospace Structures I |
3 |
| AE 508 |
Aerospace Structures II |
3 |
| AE 510 |
Aerospace Materials & Processes |
4 |
| AE 521 |
Aerospace Systems Design I |
4 |
AE 522
or
AE 523
or
AE 524 |
Aerospace Systems Design II
Spacecraft Design
Propulsion System Design |
4
|
| AE 545 |
Fundamentals of Aerodynamics |
5 |
| AE 550 |
Dynamics of Flight I |
3 |
| AE 551 |
Dynamics of Flight II |
4 |
| AE 571 |
Fundamentals of Aircraft Reciprocating Propulsion Systems |
3 |
| AE 572 |
Fundamentals of Jet Propulsion |
3 |
| AE 590 |
Aerospace Seminar |
1 |
CPE 121
or
EECS 138 |
Introduction to Computing
Introduction to Computers in Engineering |
3
|
| CE 301 |
Statics and Dynamics |
5 |
| CE 310 |
Strength of Materials |
4 |
ME 312
or
C&PE 221 |
Basic Engineering Thermodynamics
Basic Engineering Thermodynamics
|
3
|
| EECS 316 |
Circuits |
3 |
| EECS 318 |
Circuits Lab |
1 |
| Subtotal: |
74 credit hours |
Science and Mathematical
| CHEM 184 |
Foundations of Chemistry |
5 |
| PHSX 211 |
General Physics I |
4 |
| PHSX 212 |
General Physics II |
4 |
| MATH 121 |
Calculus I |
5 |
| MATH 122 |
Calculus II |
5 |
| MATH 223 |
Vector Calculus |
3 |
| MATH 220 |
Differential Equations |
3 |
| MATH 290 |
Linear Algebra |
2 |
| Subtotal: |
34 credit hours |
Other Required and Elective Courses
| ENGL 101, 102 |
Written Communication |
6 |
| An Economics course |
|
3 |
|
Humanities and Social Science Electives |
10 |
|
Technical Electives |
9 |
| Subtotal: |
29 credit hours |
Total Hours Required - 137