Aerospace Systems Requirements
|
General Education Requirements |
Hours |
|
|
KU Core 2.1 |
(Normally ENGL 101 and ENGL 102) |
6 |
|
Chemistry |
CHEM 130, Foundations of Chemistry I, or CHEM 150 Chemistry for Engineers |
5 |
|
KU Core requirements |
Courses approved to satisfy Goals 2.2, 3S, 3N, 4.1, and 4.2 |
15 |
|
Core Physics |
Hours |
|
|
PHSX 150 |
Seminar in Physics, Astronomy and Engineering Physics |
0.5 |
|
PHSX 211/216 or 213 |
General Physics I and General Physics I Lab (213 is honors/majors equivalent) |
5 |
|
PHSX 212/236 or 214 |
General Physics II and General Physics II Lab (214 is honors/majors equivalent) |
4 |
|
PHSX 313 |
General Physics III |
3 |
|
PHSX 316 |
Intermediate Physics Laboratory (with or after PHSX 313) |
1 |
|
EPHX 516 |
Physical Measurements |
4 |
|
EPHX 521 |
Mechanics I |
3 |
|
EPHX 531 |
Electricity & Magnetism |
3 |
|
PHSX 601 |
Design of Physical & Electronic Systems |
4 |
|
Mathematics |
Hours |
|
|
MATH 125 |
Calculus I |
4 |
|
MATH 126 |
Calculus II |
4 |
|
MATH 127 |
Calculus III |
4 |
|
MATH 290 |
Elementary Linear Algebra |
2 |
|
MATH 220 or 320 |
Applied or Elementary Differential Equations. |
3 |
|
Requirements specific for this option: Design Option in Aerospace Systems |
Hours |
|
|
Physics |
EPHX 536, Electronic Circuit Measurement & Design |
4 |
|
Aerospace Engr. |
AE 245, Intro. to Aerospace Engineering |
3 |
|
|
AE 345, Fluid Mechanics or C&PE 511, Momentum Transfer or ME 510, Fluid Mechanics |
3 |
|
|
AE 421, Aerospace Computer Graphics (4) or ME 228, Computer Graphics (3) |
3-4 |
|
|
AE 445, Aircraft Aerodynamics and Performance |
3 |
|
|
AE 507, Aerospace Structures I |
3 |
|
|
AE 508 Aerospace Structures II (3) and AE 521, Aerospace System Design I (4) or AE 560 Spacecraft Systems (3) and AE 523, Space Systems Design (4) |
3+4 |
|
|
AE 545, Fundamentals of Aerodynamics |
5 |
|
|
AE 550, Dynamics of Flight I |
3 |
|
|
AE 551, Dynamics of Flight II |
4 |
|
|
AE 572, Fundamentals of Jet Propulsion |
3 |
|
Engineering |
C&PE 121, Intro. to Computers in Engineering, or EECS 138, Intro. to Computing or EECS 168, Programming I, or ME 208, Intro. to Digital Computational Methods in Mechanical Engr. |
3 |
|
|
C&PE 221 or ME 312, Basic Engineering Thermodynamics |
3 |
|
|
CE 301, Statics & Dynamics |
5 |
|
|
CE 310, Strength of Materials |
4 |
|
KU Core Curriculum and Chemistry Requirements (26 credits) |
Hours |
|
|
English |
KU Core Curriculum Goal 2 Outcome 1 |
6 |
|
Chemistry |
CHEM 130, Foundations of Chemistry, CHEM 150, Chemistry for Engineers, or CHEM 170, Chemistry for Chemical Sciences |
5 |
|
KU Core requirements |
Fulfillment of the requirements of the KU Core Curriculum Goal 2 Outcome 2, Goal 3 (arts and humanities, social sciences), and Goal 4 Outcomes 1 and 2. |
15 |
|
Core Physics Courses (27.5 credits) |
Hours |
|
|
PHSX 150 |
Seminar in Physics, Astronomy and Engineering Physics |
0.5 |
|
PHSX 211 or 213 |
General Physics I (213 is honors/majors equivalent, 5 credits, includes lab) |
4 |
|
PHSX 212 or 214 |
General Physics II (214 is honors/majors equivalent, 4 credits, includes lab) |
3 |
|
PHSX 216 |
General Physics I Laboratory |
1 |
|
PHSX 236 |
General Physics II Laboratory |
1 |
|
PHSX 313 |
General Physics III |
3 |
|
PHSX 316 |
Intermediate Physics Laboratory (with or after PHSX 313) |
1 |
|
EPHX 516 |
Physical Measurements |
4 |
|
EPHX 521 |
Mechanics I |
3 |
|
EPHX 531 |
Electricity & Magnetism |
3 |
|
PHSX 601 |
Design of Physical & Electronic Systems |
4 |
|
Mathematics Courses (18 credits) |
Hours |
|
|
MATH 121 |
Calculus I |
5 |
|
MATH 122 |
Calculus II |
5 |
|
MATH 223 |
Vector Calculus |
3 |
|
MATH 290 |
Elementary Linear Algebra |
2 |
|
MATH 220 or 320 |
Applied or Elementary Differential Equations. |
3 |
|
Course Requirements for Design Option in Aerospace Systems (56-57 credits) |
Hours |
|
|
Physics |
EPHX 536, Electronic Circuit Measurement & Design |
4 |
|
Aerospace Engr. |
AE 245, Intro. to Aerospace Engineering |
3 |
|
|
AE 345, Fluid Mechanics or C&PE 511, Momentum Transfer or ME 510, Fluid Mechanics |
3 |
|
|
AE 421, Aerospace Computer Graphics (4) or ME 228, Computer Graphics (3) |
3-4 |
|
|
AE 445, Aircraft Aerodynamics and Performance |
3 |
|
|
AE 507, Aerospace Structures I |
3 |
|
|
AE 508 Aerospace Structures II (3) and AE 521, Aerospace System Design I (4) or AE 560 Spacecraft Systems (3) and AE 523, Space Systems Design (4) |
3+4 |
|
|
AE 545, Fundamentals of Aerodynamics |
5 |
|
|
AE 550, Dynamics of Flight I |
3 |
|
|
AE 551, Dynamics of Flight II |
4 |
|
|
AE 572, Fundamentals of Jet Propulsion |
3 |
|
Engineering |
C&PE 121, Intro. to Computers in Engineering, or EECS 138, Intro. to Computing or EECS 168, Programming I, or ME 208, Intro. to Digital Computational Methods in Mechanical Engr. |
3 |
|
|
C&PE 221 or ME 312, Basic Engineering Thermodynamics |
3 |
|
|
CE 301, Statics & Dynamics |
5 |
|
|
CE 310, Strength of Materials or ME 311, Mechanics of Materials |
4 |
For requirements in Engineering Physics: because of changes in the School of Engineering course offerings for students enrolled, please see your advisor for more information.
