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                | AE 171A - Aircraft Design I 3 units
 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 US
 
 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: 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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