What is Aerospace Engineering?

What is Aerospace Engineering? Physic Aerodynamics Production of Aircraft Production of Spacecraft

Aeronautical Engineering Aeronautics deals with aircraft that operate

in Earths Atmosphere.

Astronautical Engineering

Astronautics deals with spacecraft that operates outside of Earths Atmosphere or Space.

Courses NeededUndergraduate degree requirements are a

total of 128 credit hours which that includes;

55 hours of Subjects required by all programs

12 hours of Related Technical Core Subjects

29 hours of Aerospace Science Subject

Courses Needed 16 hours of Aerospace Engineering

Subject 16 hours of electives

Colleges

Western Michigan University Embry –Riddle Aeronautical University Tuskegee University Air Force Institute of Technology California State University

Kalamazoo Michigan Established in 1903 President – John Dune Enrollment – 24,294 students Cost -$22,732

Daytona Beach, Florida and Prescott, Arizona

Established in 1926 Enrollment – 34,532 students Cost – At Daytona : $27,234 At Florida:

$24,310

Tuskegee, Alabama Established in 1881 President – Dr. Mathew Jankins Enrollment – 3,156 students Cost - $28,732

Wright Patterson Air force base, Ohio Established in 1919 Director- Dr. Todd Enrollment – 700 students Cost - $3,900

Long Beach, California Established in 1857 Enrollment – 437,000 students Cost - $21,102

Jobs Systems Engineering Co-op Senior Systems Engineer – Flight

Control Systems/Control Laws & Flight Test

Nondestructive Evaluation Engineer Structural Analysis Engineer Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer

Systems Engineering Co-op

Systems and Electrical Engineering. Avionics, Aerodynamics and Computer Science.

Salary is between $30,000 to $50,000.

Senior Systems Engineer – Flight Control Systems/Control

Laws & Flight Test

Development of automatic flight control systems.

Salary

Nondestructive Evaluation Engineer

Implementation of nondestructive evaluation systems and nondestructive inspections.

Salary is about $73,000

Structural Analysis EngineerDesign

investigations on the reason why something failed and look for improvements.

Salary is about $70,000

Guidance Navigation & Control Engineer

Designs very high accuracy Fiber Optic Gyro Navigation Systems

Salary is about $104,000.

Bibliography Indeed Jobs http

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