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AE489A (Version: 2026 2) COURSE DETAILS


COURSE TITLE EFF YEAR EFF TERM DEPARTMENT CREDIT HOURS
AE489A ADV IND STUDY IN AEROSPACE ENG 2026 2 Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
SCOPE
The cadet pursues advanced study of a topic in aerospace engineering on an individual or small group basis, independent of a formal classroom setting. Similar to graduate level research, the scope of the selected project is tailored to the interests of the cadet based on resources and in consultation with a faculty advisor. To develop research skills, the cadet is integral in all phases of project completion by defining objectives, studying fundamentals and background material, outlining the approach, conducting analysis, and communicating results.
LESSONS: 20 @ 55 min (1.250 Att/wk) LABS: 20 @ 55 min
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:
Enrollment by permission of Aerospace Engineering Program Director. Appropriate ET credit will be determined by the Aerospace Engineering Program Director on a case-by-case basis. Other requirements as determined by the Faculty Advisor.

AE489A COURSE REQUISITES


TYPE COURSE EFF YEAR EFF TERM TRACK RED BOOK FLG
PRE REQUISITE  
  AE489 2026 1 1 Y