PSC 123Fundamentals-Aerospace Science

Grossmont College · 1 credit · UGRD

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Provides an introduction to aerospace science for students majoring in the physical sciences, including those interested in aerospace, physics/astrophysics, and planetary science. Covers principles of flight, aerostatics and aerodynamics, propulsion systems, rocketry, and orbital mechanics. Students will use laboratory tools (video, force/acceleration sensors, voltmeters, ammeters) to construct and test models and analyze results. Students will be introduced to the nomenclature and practices of the aerospace industry. (UC/CSU)

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 1 section

Aug 24 – Dec 21

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
1030Class #1030-PSC-123-1030	Thursday 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM Bldg 34 130 (Lecture)Thursday 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM 2:30 PM - 3:50 PM Bldg 34 130 (Laboratory/Studio/Activity)	Bldg 34 130	Blanco, P
1030 notes: ZTC Zero Textbook Cost section: This course does not require purchase of a textbook and may use free Open Educational Resources (OER) or free textbook alternatives.