3 credits
Fall 2025 Lecture Credit By ExaminationDepartmental CreditLower DivisionIntroduction to the design and engineering analysis of various systems found on modern aircraft and aerospace vehicles. Operational theory will also be presented for specific aircraft. Systems include electric power distribution, digital data, instrumentation, hydraulic, pneumatic, environmental, flight management, and autoflight.
Learning Outcomes1Describe transport category aircraft systems.
2Diagram the basic electrical and electronic systems design on modern airacraft.
3Understand how major aircraft systems work together.