Aerospace Design II

AEROSPACE DESIGN II involves completing team-based aerospace engineering design projects under faculty supervision. It was previously numbered EMA 569 before Fall 2026.

offering recorded3 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Sonny Nimityongskul4.2/5Jacob McFarland

Summary

What you’ll be able to do

  • Navigate the design process through a group design project focused on the aerospace industry

  • Apply fundamentals from their base aerospace engineering coursework to analyze, guide, and modify their designs

  • Apply fundamentals from the aeronautics and astronautics coursework to a design problem

  • Demonstrate a professional level of communication (written, graphical/drawing and verbal) and presentation skills with clients, instructors, and peers

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(E M A 351 or 469 prior to Fall 2026) and (have completed or be concurrently enrolled in two ofE M A 406, 421, 442, 506 prior to Fall 2026, E M A 521 prior to Fall 2026, or E M A 542 prior to Fall 2026)

    • take one
    • have completed or be concurrently enrolled in two ofE M A 406, 421, 442, 506 prior to Fall 2026, E M A 521 prior to Fall 2026, or E M A 542 prior to Fall 2026
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EMA 352

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    • have completed or be concurrently enrolled in two ofE M A 406, 421, 442, 506 prior to Fall 2026, E M A 521 prior to Fall 2026, or E M A 542 prior to Fall 2026

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Spring 2027
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Raw average: 4.55/5 from 33 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Spring 2027

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 550

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Complete aerospace engineering design projects in teams, with faculty supervision. Was E M A 569 prior to Fall 2026.

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Topics

  • Team-based aerospace engineering design projects
  • The design process within the aerospace industry
  • Application of aeronautics and astronautics fundamentals
  • Professional communication and presentation skills

Skills

  • Navigating the design process for aerospace industry projects
  • Applying base aerospace engineering fundamentals to analyze and modify designs
  • Applying aeronautics and astronautics fundamentals to design problems
  • Professional written, graphical, and verbal communication and presentation

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EMA 352 · Spring 2027

Aerospace Design II

Recorded 2026-10-14
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