Aerospace Engineering Minor

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Program
Engineering
Degree Type
Minor
College
College of Engineering

Minor Director: Sergey Nersesov, Ph.D.
Office Location: 370B Drosdick Hall
Telephone: (610) 519-8977
Email: sergey.nersesov@villanova.edu

About:

Offered through the Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Aerospace Engineering minor is open to all Villanova students who satisfy the prerequisites for the list of required courses.

Requirements:

The minor requires the successful completion of 10 courses (30 credits), seven of which are required, two of which are elective courses and one technical elective course from the major.

Required Courses:

Course
Title
Credits
Sub-Total Credits
21

Elective Courses:

Electives are subject to change. Electives may be added to this list at the discretion of the College of Engineering. 

Select two courses from the list below:

Course
Title
Credits
3
Sub-Total Credits
15

Graduate Level Courses:

CourseTitleCredits
ME 7038Intro-Computational Fluid Mech3
ME 7040Intro to Fin Element Analysis3
ME 7070Aero Vehicle Struc Analy & Des3
ME 7501Reinforced Comp Materials3
ME 7502Fiber Composite Structures3

    

One Technical Elective from the Major:

ME students pursuing the minor in Aerospace Engineering are required to take an additional ME/Concentration elective for their BSME degree for a total of five technical electives.

Non-ME students pursuing the minor in Aerospace Engineering can satisfy this requirement by a technical elective from their respective major.