Aerospace Course List
Core Course Requirements (must be on UG or GR transcript)
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
Technical Elective Course List by Area
Aeronautics
Fall Semester
- MAE 5420MAE 5420 Compressible Fluid Flow
- MAE 6410MAE 6410 Fluid Dynamics
- MAE 6440MAE 6440 Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics (*Only offered odd years)
- MAE 6500MAE 6500 Potential Flow (*Only offered even years)
- MAE 6510MAE 6510 Aircraft Dynamics and Flight Simulation (*Only offered odd years)
- MAE 6530MAE 6530 Advanced Propulsion Systems
Astronautics
Fall Semester
- ECE 5230ECE 5230 Spacecraft Systems Engineering
- ECE 6240ECE 6240 Space Environment and Engineering
- MAE 6540MAE 6540 Advance Astrodynamics (*Only offered odd years)
- MAE 6570MAE 6570 Optimal Spacecraft Guidance
- MAE 7540MAE 7540 Advanced Applied Astrodynamics (*Only offered even years)
Controls
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
- MAE 5320MAE 5320 Mechatronics
- MAE 6330MAE 6330 Robust Control (*Only offered even years)
- MAE 6340MAE 6340 Spacecraft Attitude Control Theory
- MAE 7330MAE 7330 Nonlinear and Adaptive Control (*Only offered even years)
- MAE 7360MAE 7360 Optimal/Robust Control (*Only offered odd years)
Dynamics
Fall Semester
- MAE 5360MAE 5360 Advanced Dynamics
- MAE 6180MAE 6180 Dynamics and Vibrations (*Only offered odd years)
- MAE 6510MAE 6510 Aircraft Dynamics and Flight Simulation (*Only offered odd years)
- MAE 6540MAE 6540 Advanced Astrodynamics (*Only offered odd years)
- MAE 7540MAE 7540 Optimal Estimation for Aerospace Systems (*Only offered even years)
Spring Semester
Optimization
Fall Semester
Spring Semester
Propulsion
Spring Semester
Space Systems Engineering
Fall Semester
- ECE 6010ECE 6010 – Stochastic Processes
- ECE 7030ECE 7030 – Detection and Estimation
- ECE 7560ECE/MAE 7560 – Optimal Estimation for Aerospace Systems
- MAE 5370MAE 5370 – Optimization
- MAE 5420MAE 5420 – Compressible Fluid Flow
- MAE 5500MAE 5500 – Aerodynamics
- MAE 6320MAE 6320 – Linear Multivariable Control
- MAE 6540MAE 6540 – Advanced Astrodynamics (*Only offered odd years)
- MAE 6570MAE 6570 – Optimal Spacecraft Guidance
- MAE 7540MAE 7540 – Advanced Applied Astrodynamics (*Only offered even years)
- MATH 5410MATH 5410 – Methods of Applied Mathematics
Spring Semester
- ECE 5220ECE 5220 – Electro-Optical Engineering
- ECE 5240ECE 5240 – Space Systems Design
- ECE 6030ECE 6030 – Math Methods of Signal and Systems
- ECE 7210ECE 7210 – Spacecraft Instrumentation
- MAE 5320MAE 5320 – Mechatronics
- MAE 5510MAE 5510 – Dynamics of Atmospheric Flight
- MAE 5540MAE 5540 – Propulsion
- MAE 6340MAE 6340 – Spacecraft Attitude Control Theory
- MAE 6560MAE 6560 – Space Navigation
- MAE 7330MAE 7330 – Nonlinear and Adaptive Control (*Only offered even years)
Stochastic Processes
Spring Semester
Structures
Fall Semester
- MAE 5020MAE 5020 Finite Elements Methods in Solid Mechanics I
- MAE 5060MAE 5060 Mechanics of Composite Materials I
- MAE 6040MAE 6040 Continuum Mechanics and Elasticity
- MAE 6060MAE 6060 Micro-Mechanisms of Deformation (*Only offered even years)
- MAE 6061MAE 6061 Micro-Mechanisms of Failure (*Only offered odd years)