Minor in Aerospace Engineering
- Program Delivery
- On Campus, Online, Hybrid
- Total Credits
- 23 Credits
About the Program
A minor in Aerospace Engineering requires at least 23 credit hours. All classes must be completed with a grade of C or better. The student will be responsible for any prerequisites to required courses. A maximum of 6 hours of transfer work may apply to the minor.
Focus of Study
Advising Guide: Mechanical Engineering Minor
Program Requirements
The minor in Aerospace Engineering requires the following:
- at least 23 credit hours of coursework
- a minimum overall GPA of 2.0
- a minimum grade of “C” or better in all courses taken for the minor
The student will be responsible for any prerequisites to required courses. Only 6 hours of transfer work may be applied to the minor.
For details on degree requirements, please visit the Academic Catalog.
Program Coursework
Required Courses (17 credit hours)
Complete all of the following courses:
Aerospace Engineering Electives (6 credit hours)
Complete 6 hours from the following list:
- MAE 4000 - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Seminar
- MAE 4021 - Numerical Methods with MATLAB for Aerospace Engineering
- MAE 4130 - Intermediate Fluid Mechanics
- MAE 4316 - Aerospace Propulsion
- MAE 4402 - Intermediate Dynamics
- MAE 4415 - Flight Dynamics
- MAE 4425 - Space Environment OR
- MAE 5091 - Space Environment
- MAE 4470 - Space Systems Engineering
- MAE 5125 - Advanced Dynamics
- MAE 5130 - Incompressible Flow
- MAE 5131 - Computational Fluid Dynamics
- MAE 5140 - Compressible Flow
- MAE 5145 - Hypersonics
- MAE 5391 - Rocket Propulsion
- MAE 5419 - Trajectory Optimization
- MAE 5424 - Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics and Control
- MAE 9510 - Special Topics: Graduate
For details on program coursework, please visit the Academic Catalog.
Admission Details
To learn more about admission requirements and the application process, please visit the UCCS Admissions page.
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