Introduction to Flight

Catalog description

Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. 1 Lab Hour. Standard atmosphere, basic aerodynamic theory, airfoil and wing descriptions, introduction to orbital mechanics, elementary aerospace vehicle performance, and experiential introduction to aerospace engineering. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in ENGR 102 and PHYS 206 ; grade of C or better in ENGR 216/PHYS 216 or PHYS 216/ENGR 216 ; grade of C or better in MATH 251 or MATH 253 or concurrent enrollment; Aerospace Engineering majors only.