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Aerospace, Minor

2022-2023 Edition

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This aerospace minor provides an opportunity for students to gain fundamental knowledge in science and technology of navigation in the air. These fundamentals are covered by a total of five courses, with courses on flight and propulsion, as well as in mechanics/structures, thermofluids, and guidance and navigation.

Complete all courses listed below unless otherwise indicated. Also complete any corequisite labs, recitations, clinicals, or tools courses where specified.

Required Courses

Course List
Code Title Hours
Core Courses
ME 3465Introduction to Flight4
ME 3470Aeronautical Propulsion4
Guidance and Navigation Course
ME 5554Robotics Sensing and Navigation4
Structures Course
Complete one of the following: 4
ME 4520
Mechanical Vibration
ME 5655
Dynamics and Mechanical Vibration
Combustion and Aerodynamics Course
Complete one of the following: 4
ME 4565
Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics
ME 5690
Gas Turbine Combustion
ME 5695
Aerodynamics

GPA Requirement

Minimum 2.000 GPA required in the minor

Credit Requirement

20 semester hours required

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