AE Program Outcomes:
(Updated March 19 2008)Graduates of the Aerospace Engineering Program are expected to have:
1a. An ability to apply knowledge of mathematics (including multivariate calculus, differential equations, and linear algebra), science, and engineering, to model and analyze physical systems
2b. An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as being able to analyze and interpret data
3c. An ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs.
4d. An ability to function on multi-disciplinary teams
5e. An ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems
6f. An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility
7g. An ability to communicate effectively with written, oral, and visual means
8h. The broad education necessary to understand the impact of engineering solutions in a global and societal context
9i. A recognition of the need for and an ability to engage in life-long learning
10j. A knowledge of contemporary issues
11k. An ability to use modern engineering techniques, skills, and computing tools necessary for engineering practice
12. Knowledge of key topics in aeronautical engineering including aerodynamics, aerospace materials, structures, propulsion, flight mechanics, and stability and control
13. Knowledge of topics in astronautical engineering including attitude determination and control, space structures, orbital mechanics, and rocket propulsion
14. An ability to integrate knowledge of the fundamental topics in the design of an aerospace system
