Year Session Courses

Pre- Differential calculus

0 enrollment Integral calculus
intensive Multivariable calculus
Aeronautics
Differential equations
Fall
Chemistry
Physics
Intro to propulsion
Statics
Winter
Logic & rhetoric
1 Physics
Aircraft performance
Dynamics
Spring
Matrix algebra
Physics
Technical writing
Summer
Communications
practicum
Meteorology
Fluid mechanics
Strength of materials
Fall
Engineering mathematics
Foreign language
Low-speed aerodynamics
Structures 1
Winter
Fundamentals of propulsion
2 Control theory
High-speed aerodnamics
Structures 2
Spring
U.S. history
Materials science
Machining & welding
Summer
Drafting
practicum
CNC programming
Statistics
Structures lab
Fall
Thermodynamics
Gas dynamics
Systems engineering
Aircraft stability & control
Winter
Fundamentals of electrical engineering
3 Vibrations
Signals processing
Flight loads
Spring
Heat transfer
Social science
Fluid mechanics & heat transfer lab
Summer
practicum
 Summer
Vibration testing
practicum
Wind tunnel testing
Aircraft design
Engineering ethics
Fall
Design & analysis of aircraft structures
Technical elective
Aircraft design
Finance & capital budgeting
Winter
Composite mechanics
4 Technical elective
Aircraft design
Technical elective
Spring
Technical elective
Technical elective
Design of composite structures
Summer
Composites processing
practicum
Fatigue and damage tolerance
Introduction to flight testing
Fall
Design of student projects

Analysis and simulation studies of

Winter
student aircraft projects
5

Component-level and ground testing of

Spring
student aircraft projects

Summer Flight testing of student aircraft

practicum projects
Foreign language options Technical electives
Spanish Piston engines in theory and practice
French Jet propulsion
German Design and analysis of pumps
Mandarin Hydraulics & fluid power systems
Latin Autonomous & robust control
Rotorcraft aerodynamics
Rotor dynamics
Rotorcraft stability & control
Weaponeering
Fundamentals of stealth
Aircraft survivability
Missile design
Rocket propulsion