ENGR 4120 Human-Centered Aerospace Engineering Fundamentals
This course explores the fundamental principles of aerospace engineering through a human-centered lens, emphasizing the interconnectedness between the development of aerospace tools and techniques and their societal impact. We will gain a foundational understanding of key aerospace concepts, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, and control, while simultaneously examining their implications on society and the environment. We will learn through a combination of lectures, discussions, problem sets, case studies, hands-on activities, and a collaborative project on surveillance and drones.
Course overview
- Department
- Engineering
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
Catalog details
Course evaluations
- Course rating
- 4.63 / 5 · Excellent
- Instructor rating
- 4.94 / 5 · Excellent
- Terms evaluated
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| Term | Instructor | Course overall | Instructor overall | Well organized | Clear learning objectives | Intellectually challenging | Helpful assignments | Applicable beyond course | Attendance necessary | Weekly effort | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | Avneet Hira | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4–6 hrs/week | 17 of 27 |