AME170B1
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AME170B1 - A Century of Flight: How Airplanes have Transformed our World
Course Description
This course delves into the study of aircraft and other flying vehicles, their impact on global society, and their future evolution toward addressing their role toward a sustainable future. The course emphasizes critical analysis of the working of aircraft. The historical content of the course is meant to provide perspective into the world of aviation where we were, where we are now, and how this informs the future of airplanes. Finally, the course will cover how aviation is a vital component of modern society and how aircraft may evolve to address the climate change crisis.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
Course Attributes
GE - T1-NATS (Tier 1 Natural Sciences), GEED - EPNAT (Gen Ed: EP Natural Scientist)
Enrollment Requirements
015787
Component
Discussion
Optional Component
No
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No