AE 171A - Aircraft Design I

3 unit(s)
First course in a two-semester sequence, in which students work in teams to complete the conceptual and preliminary design of an aircraft. Students are challenged to consider the relationship of aerospace engineering to the broader community.

Lab 9 hours.

Satisfies SJSU Studies S: Self, Society & Equality in U.S.

Prerequisite(s): Must be senior in good standing with “C” or better in AE 20, AE 162, AE 165, ENGR 100W. Passage of the Writing Skills Test (WST) or ENGL 100A / LLD 100A with a C or better (C- not accepted), completion of Core General Education and upper division standing are prerequisites to all SJSU Studies courses. Allowed Declared Major: Aerospace Engineering or graduate standing.
Pre/Corequisite(s): AE 164, AE 168, and ENGR 195A.
Grading: Letter Graded

Note(s): Meets GE Areas S and V when course is taken in combination with: AE 171B, ENGR 195A and ENGR 195B. All of SJSU Studies courses require completion of the WST and upper division standing.

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