Aerospace Engineering Option
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Aerospace Engineering Option Semester Hours
MAE 100 - Introduction to Mechanical
and Aerospace Engineering 2
CPE 112 - Computer Methods in Engineering 3
MAE 198 - Engineering Graphics 3
MAE/CHE 294 - Nature and Properties
of Materials 3
CHE 295 - Nature and Properties of Materials Lab 1
MAE 311 - Principles of Measurement
and Instrumentation 3
MAE 341 - Thermodynamics I 3
MAE 342 - Thermodynamics II 3
MAE/CHE 352 - Fluid Mechanics I 3
MAE 362 - Dynamics 3
MAE 370 - Mechanics of Materials 3
MAE 371 - Aerospace Structures 3
MAE 372 - Aerospace Structures Lab 1
MAE 396 - Numerical Methods and Computations 2
MAE/CHE 442 - Introduction to Heat
and Mass Transfer 4
MAE 445 - Aerospace Propulsion 3
MAE 453 - Aerospace Propulsion Lab 1
MAE 454 - Fluid Mechanics II 2
MAE 455 - Fluid Mechanics Lab 1
MAE 456 - Aerodynamics Lab 1
MAE 457 - Fundamentals of Aerodynamics 3
MAE 464 - Aerospace Design 3
MAE 480 - Aircraft Stability and Control 3
MAE 488 - Analysis of Engineering Systems 3
MAE 493 - Introduction to Engineering Design 2
MAE 497 - Aerospace Engineering Senior Project 1
*Technical Electives 3
*MAE courses at 300-level or above, or other upper level courses approved by the department.
Suggested Tentative Schedule of Courses for Full-Time
MAE/Aerospace Engineering Concentration
Fall Spring
First Year
MA171 4 MA172 4
CH 121/125 4 CH 123/126 4
MAE 198 3 PH 111/114 4
EH 101 3 CPE 112 3
HU/SS* 3 MAE 100 2
17 17 34
Second Year
MA201 4 Diff. Eqs. 3
MAE 271 3 MAE 362 3
PH 112/115 4 MAE 370 4
EH 102 3 MAE 341 3
MAE 294 3 MA244 3
CHE 295 1
18 16 34
Third Year
MAE 371 3 MAE 454 2
MAE 372 1 MAE 455 1
MAE 352 3 MAE 342 3
MAE 396 2 MAE 442 4
EE 300 3 MAE 311 3
ISE 321 3 MAE 488 3
HU/SS* 3
18 16 34
Fourth Year
MAE 457 3 MAE 464 3
MAE 456 1 HU/SS* 3
MAE 445 3 HU/SS* 3
MAE 453 1 MAE 480 3
HU/SS* 3 Tech. Elect3
MAE 493 2 MAE 497 1
HU/SS* 3
16 16 32
Total Hours 134
*HU/SS - 18 hours in humanities/social sciences.
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