Undergraduate research conducted under the guidance of a faculty mentor. This course is an (audit) paid or volunteer research. The modality should be discussed by the student and the faculty mentor.

Preliminary design and synthesis of fixed wing aircraft.

Experimental laboratory in solid and fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, propulsion. Emphasis on measurement techniques, analysis and interpretation of data, comparison to analytical predictions, and reporting.

Control system performance analysis and specifications, classical methods of control system analysis and design, introduction to modern control methods. Students cannot receive credit for AE 3531 and AE 3515 or AE 3531 and ME 4452.

Aerodynamics of airfoils and wings in subsonic, transonic and supersonic flight. Laminar and turbulent boundary layers and effects of viscosity on aerodynamic performance.

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.

Independent research conducted under the guidance of a faculty member.