Minor in Aerospace Engineering 

Undergraduate students outside the Mechanical Engineering program who have completed 75 credits status and maintain a cumulative FIU GPA of 2.2 or higher may apply to the Department of Mechanical and Materials Engineering for a minor in aerospace engineering.

Program Requirements

To earn the minor, students must complete 17 credit hours as specified below, achieving a minimum grade of “C” in each course.

Students must meet the pre-requisite requirements for the all program courses.

Program Courses
Course IDCourse Name
EAS4105Introduction to Flight Mechanics
EGM5615Synthesis of Engineering Mechanics OR
EAS4200Introduction to Design and Analysis of Aerospace Structures
EMA3702LMechanics and Materials Science Lab
EML4419Propulsion Systems
EML4419Gas Dynamics
EML4930Special Topics/Projects
EGM4350 Finite Elements in Mechanical Engineering OR
EML4721Introduction to Computational Thermo-Fluid OR
EAS4712Aerodynamic Shape Design