Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering
The Pennsylvania State University Penn State College of Engineering
Key Information
Campus location
State College, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
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Earliest start date
Sep 2023
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Introduction
The bachelor of science degree in Aerospace Engineering is designed primarily for those interested in the analysis, design, and operation of aircraft and space vehicles and who are interested in becoming the next generation of innovative aerospace engineers and leaders in an ever-evolving, critical industry.
Through a combination of comprehensive coursework and extensive hands-on experience, students learn the theories and practices of the fundamental subjects of aerospace engineering:
Aeronautics
Astronautics
Aerodynamics and fluid dynamics
Aerospace materials and structures
Dynamics and control
Aircraft stability and control and/or orbital and attitude dynamics and control
Air-breathing and rocket propulsion
Aircraft systems design and/or spacecraft systems design
Project-based activities emphasize the development and use of teamwork and communications skills for effective problem-solving.