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MAE 155AAerospace Engineering Design I

4 units · MAE · UC San Diego

Fundamental principles of aerospace vehicle design including the conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design phases. Aeronautical or astronautical design project that integrates all appropriate engineering disciplines as well as issues associated with optimization, teamwork, manufacturability, reporting, and professionalism.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “MAE 2, MAE 21, or SE 2 or SE 104, MAE 104, MAE 30B or MAE 130C, and SE 160A, or consent of instructor.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 4 · Winter (4 programs).

Required in (4)

  • AeroEng w/Spec Aerothermodynam
  • AeroEng w/Spec Astrodynm&SpcAp
  • AeroEng w/Spec FlightDyn&Contl
  • Aerospace Engineering (B.S.)
What it opens up

Courses that list MAE 155A as a prerequisite (1)

  • MAE 155B Aerospace Engineering Design II