University General Course Catalog 2026-2027 
    
    Oct 23, 2026  
University General Course Catalog 2026-2027

AE 381 - Introduction to Aerodynamics

(3 units)
Aerodynamics concepts such as drag, lift, boundary-layer theory, introduction to potential flow, and introduction to compressible flow are covered in this course.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite(s): ME 380  

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics.
2. acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies.


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