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Courses in Aerospace Engineering (Division 235/Subject Code: AEROSP) - Back to the Program Page
The following courses constitute the range of approved offerings at the time of the assembly of the publication. For more detailed and current information write directly to the department.

416. Theory of Plates and Shells. AEROSP 314 (3).

445. Flight Dynamics of Aerospace Vehicles. AEROSP 345 (3).

447. Flight Testing. AEROSP 305 and 345 (3).

464/AOSS 464. Introduction to the Space and Spacecraft Environment. Senior/graduate standing (4).

471. Automatic Control Systems. AEROSP 340 (3).

481. Aircraft Design. Preceded by AEROSP 345; preceded or accompanied by AEROSP 315, AEROSP 325, and AEROSP 335 (4).

483. Space System Design. AEROSP 345; preceeded or accompanied by AEROSP 315, 325 and 335 (4).

484. Computer Aided Design. Preceded by AEROSP 315, 325, 335, and 345 (4).

495. Topics of current interest. Permission of instructor (Arr.).

510. Finite Elements in Mechanical and Structural Analysis I. AEROSP 315 (3).

511. Finite Elements in Mechanical and Structural Analysis II. AEROSP 510/MECHENG 505 (3).

512. Experimental Solid mechanics. AEROSP 305 and 315/equivalent (3).

513. Foundations of Solid and Structural Mechanics I. AEROSP 315, MECHENG 311/equivalent (3).

514. Foundations of Solid and Structural Mechanics II. AEROSP 315/equivalent (3).

515. Mechanics of Composite and Microstructured Media. AEROSP 514/equivalent (3).

516. Mechanics of Fibrous Composites. AEROSP 315/MECHENG 412 (3).

518. Theory of Elastic Stability I. AEROSP 315/MECHENG 412/equivelant (3).

520. Compressible Flow I. AEROSP 325 (3).

521. Experimental Methods in Fluid Mechanics. Senior standing (3).

522. Viscous Flow. AEROSP 325 (3).

523/MECHENG 523/AMES 523. Computational Fluid Dynamics I. Preceded or accompanied by AEROSP 520 (3).

524. Aerodynamics II. AEROSP 420 (3).

525. Introduction to Turbulent Flows. AEROSP 522 (3).

526. Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics. Graduate standing/AERO 225 and AERO 325 (3).

530. Gas-Turbine Propulsion. AEROSP 335 (3).

532. Molecular Gas Dynamics. Permission of instructor (3).

533/ENSCEN 533. Combustion Processes. AEROSP 225 (3).

535. Rocket Propulsion. AEROSP 335 (3).

536. Electric Propulsion. AEROSP 335, senior standing (3).

540/MECHENG 540. Intermediate Dynamics. MECHENG 240 (3).

541. Computational Dynamics. AEROSP 540 advised (3).

543. Structural Dynamics. AEROSP 414/540 (3).

544. Aeroelasticity. AEROSP 414/540 (3).

545. Principles of Helicopter and V/STOL Flight. Preceded or accompanied by AEROSP 420 (3).

546. Advanced Dynamics. AEROSP 540/AM 443 (ME 443) advised (3).

548. Astrodynamics. AEROSP 443 (3).

550/EECS 560/MECHENG 564. Linear Systems Theory. Graduate standing (4).

551/EECS 562. Nonlinear Systems and Control. Graduate standing (3).

552/EECS 501. Probability and Random Processes. EECS 401/graduate standing (4).

553/EECS 502. Stochastic Processes. EECS 501 (3).

564/MFG 564. Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing. AEROSP 484/MECHENG 454/permission of instructor based on familiarity with industrial standard CAE software (3).

565. Optimal Structural Design. AEROSP 315, and a course in advanced calculus (3).

570. Guidance and Navigation of Aerospace Vehicles. AEROSP 550 (3).

571/EECS 561/MECHENG 561. Design of Digital Control Systems. EECS 460/AEROSP 471/MECHENG 461 (4).

572. Dynamics and Control of Aircraft. AEROSP 345 (3).

573. Dynamics and Control of Spacecraft. AEROSP 345 (3).

575. Flight and Trajectory Optimization. AEROSP 345 (3).

577/IOE 511/MATH 562. Continuous Optimization Methods. MATH 217/417/419 (3).

579. Control of Structures and Fuids. AEROSP 345 (3).

580/EECS 565. Linear Feedback Control Systems. EECS 460/AEROSP 345/MECHENG 461 and AEROSP 550 (EECS 560) (3).

581/AOSS 581. Space Policy and Management. Graduate standing (3).

582/AOSS 582. Spacecraft Technology. Graduate standing (4).

583. Management of Space Systems Design. Graduate standing (4).

584. Avionics, Navigation and Guidance of Aerospace Vehicles. AEROSP 345 (3).

585. Aerospace Engineering Seminar. (1).

590. Directed Study. (1-16).

592. Space Systems Projects. Senior or graduate standing (3-5).

595. Seminar. Senior or graduate standing (1-3).

596. Projects. Graduate standing in Master of Engineering program (3-5).

597/AOSS 597. Fundamentals of Space Plasma Physics. Senior level statistical physics course (3).

611. Advanced Topics in Finite Element Structural Analysis. AEROSP 511/MECHENG 605 (3).

614. Advanced Theory of Plates and Shells. AEROSP 416 (3).

615/CEE 617/MECHENG 649. Random Vibrations. MATH 425/equivalent/CEE 513/MECHENG 541/AEROSP 543/equivalent (3).

618/AMES 618. Theory of Elastic Stability II. AEROSP 518/equivalent/graduate standing (3).

623. Computational Fluid Dynamics II. AEROSP 523/equivalent/substantial computer-programming experience (3).

625. Advanced Topics in Turbulent Flows. AEROSP 525 (3).

627. Advanced Gas Dynamics. AEROSP 520/522 (3).

633. Advanced Combustion. AEROSP 533 (3).

672/EECS 662/MECHENG 662. Advanced Nonlinear Control. EECS 562/MECHENG 548 (3).

714. Special Topics in Structural Mechanics. Permission of instructor (1-16).

729. Special Topics in Gas Dynamics. Permission of instructor (1-16).

740. Special Topics in Flight Dynamics and Control Systems. (1-16).

800. Seminar. (1-16).

810. Seminar in Structures. (1-16).

820. Seminar in Aerodynamics. (1-16).

840. Dynamics and Control Systems. (1-16).

850. Space Systems Seminar. Graduate standing (1-3).

990. Dissertation/Precandidate. Advanced doctoral student (1-8).

995. Dissertation/Candidate. Doctoral candidate (4-8).

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