UnderGraduate Certificate in Aerospace Engineering

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Program Overview

  • Duration

    2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    03

  • Total Credit Hours

    18

The Aerospace Engineering program at Ohio City University is dedicated to preparing students for careers in the aerospace industry. Students delve into the principles of aerodynamics, spacecraft design, and aerospace technology. They gain the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute to the development of aircraft and spacecraft, as well as innovations in the field of aerospace engineering.

ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS AND TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:

The College of Engineering is designed to establish a strong foundation in engineering fundamentals and technical proficiency. Students start by building a deep understanding of core engineering disciplines and gain hands-on experience in problem-solving and innovation. This technical base prepares students for a successful career in the dynamic field of engineering.


REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS AND INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS:

Beyond the classroom, our College of Engineering places a significant emphasis on real-world applications and industry partnerships. Students have opportunities to work on engineering projects, collaborate with engineering firms, and engage in research with cutting-edge technology. These experiences not only enhance their practical engineering skills but also provide valuable insights into the industry.


GLOBAL ENGINEERING CHALLENGES AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS:

The College of Engineering at Ohio City University is committed to addressing global engineering challenges and fostering international collaborations. Our curriculum explores international engineering practices and encourages students to engage in projects with global impact. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs and collaborate with engineers from around the world, enabling students to gain a global perspective on engineering.

Examines the behavior of compressible fluids, shock waves, and aerodynamic phenomena, vital knowledge for aerospace and propulsion engineers.


Covers the fundamentals of aerodynamics and their applications. Students learn about airfoil design, lift and drag, and the principles governing aircraft performance. This course is valuable for aspiring aerospace engineers.


Focuses on electrical systems in aircraft and aerospace technology. Students learn about aircraft electrical systems, avionics, and the integration of electronics in aerospace engineering.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

Item Cost
Estimated Fee $2,340
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $2,340
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At University Of North Carolina, we stand firmly behind the intersection of affordability and opportunity. Our unwavering dedication to accessible education means that exceptional learning experiences need not be accompanied by exorbitant costs. We swing wide open the doors to knowledge, presenting students with the opportunity to flourish, unburdened by the weight of excessive tuition fees, and empowering them for a brighter, more promising future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

18

Course Duration

2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

03

Introduction To Propulsion (AEE-152)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Jet Propulsion Principle
     Mechanics And Thermodynamics Of Fluid Flow
     Steady One-Dimensional Flow Of A Perfect Gas
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Boundary Layer Mechanics And Heat Transfer
     Thermodynamics Of Aircraft Jet Engines  
     Aerodynamics Of Inlets, Combustors, And Nozzles
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Axial Compressors
     Axial Turbines
     The Centrifugal Compressor
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Performance Of Rocket Vehicles
     Chemical Rocket Thrust Chambers
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chemical Rocket Propellants: Combustion And Expansion
     Turbomachinery For Liquid-Propellant Rockets
     Electrical Rocket Propulsion

Gas Dynamics (AEE-273)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Basic Equations Of Compressible Flow
     Wave Propagation In Compressible Media
     Isentropic Flow Of A Perfect Gas
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Stationary Normal Shock Waves
     Moving Normal Shock Waves
     Oblique Shock Waves
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Pr And Tl Meyer Flow
     Applications Involving Shocks And Expansion Fans
     Flow With Friction
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Heat Addition
     Equations Of Motion For Multidimensional Flow
     Linearized Flow
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Methods Of Characteristics
     Computational Gas Dynamics
     Differential Analysis Of Fluid Flow

Introduction To Aerodynamics (AEE-349)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fluid Properties
     Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics
     Dynamics Of An Incompressible, Inviscid Flow Field
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Viscous Boundary Layers
     Characteristic Parameters For Airfoil And Wing Aerodynamics
     Incompressible Flows Around Airfoils Of Infinite Span
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Incompressible Flows About Wings Of Finite Span
     Dynamics Of A Compressible Flow Field
     Compressible, Subsonic Flows And Transonic Flows
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Two-Dimensional Supersonic Flows Around Thin Airfoil
     Supersonic Flows Over Wings And Airplane Configurations
     Hypersonic Flows
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Aerodynamic Design Considerations
     Tools For Defining The Aerodynamic Environment

Our Commitment to Your Success

At University Of North Carolina, we are wholeheartedly committed to providing our valued students with an all-encompassing educational experience that extends far beyond the classroom. Our institution takes immense pride in the comprehensive services we offer to empower our students to thrive in their academic journeys and beyond. With a focus on not just supreme learning but also career enhancement and job placement opportunities, we ensure that our students are well-prepared to excel in the competitive global job market.