Introduction to Aerospace Systems and Systems Engineering

3 credits · Undergraduate Programs

Introduction to aerospace systems covering the range of mechanical, electrical, electro-mechanical, management and engineering systems that enable safe operation of vehicles. Conventional aircraft systems are covered at varying levels of detail including air data, inertial data and inertial navigation, GPS, radio navigation and communication systems, primary and secondary radar. Essential systems to modern aircraft traffic management are also introduced. Prerequisite(s): Aerospace Engineering 410; and admission to the Minor in Aerospace Engineering.