University of South Florida College of Engineering 11 courses 6 total credits
The primary objective of introducing the Aerospace Engineering minor is to cater to the growing interests and needs of students who are drawn to the Aerospace Engineering sector. This minor will offer a broad educational experience, ensuring that students not only grasp the theories and concepts of introductory aerospace engineering but also hone the requisite practical skills. Specifically, students will be positioned advantageously for a smooth transition to postgraduation, whether they choose to pursue employment in the aerospace industry or continue their academic journey with advanced studies.
| Total Credits | 6 credits |
Minor Prerequisites
Completion of the following courses with a cumulative 3.0 GPA based on best attempt (maximum two attempts) and a minimum grade of C in each course: Completion of EGN 3311 - Statics and EGN 3321 - Dynamics with a minimum grade of βC+β in each course (grade of C is insufficient). Completion of EML 3500 - Mechanics of Solids and EGN 3343 - Thermodynamics I with a minimum grade of C in each course (C- is insufficient). Completion of EML 3701 - Fluid Systems , EML 4123 - Heat Transfer , and EML 4312 - Mechanical Controls with a minimum grade of C-. A minimum overall GPA of 2.5. A minimum USF GPA of 2.5.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CHM 2045 | General Chemistry I | 3 |
| MAC 2311 | Calculus I | 4 |
| MAC 2312 | Calculus II | 4 |
| MAC 2313 | Calculus III | 4 |
| PHY 2048 | General Physics I - Calculus Based | 3 |
| PHY 2049 | General Physics II - Calculus Based | 3 |
Required Minor Core
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EAS 4020 | Introduction to Flight | 3 |
| EAS 4101 | Fundamentals of Aerodynamics | 3 |
| Total Required Minor Core | 6 credits | |
Minor Electives
Students select two of the following electives:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BME 4440 | Introduction to Bioastronautics | 3 |
| EML 4230 | Introduction to Composite Materials | 3 |
| EML 4536 | Applied Finite Element Analysis | 3 |
| Total Minor Electives | 6 credits | |
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