AOE-2104: Introduction to Aerospace Engineering and Aircraft Performance
Description: Overview of aerospace engineering from a design perspective; introductory aerodynamics, lift, drag, and the standard atmosphere; aircraft performance, stability, and control; propulsion; structures; rocket and spacecraft trajectories and orbits.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: ESM-2104 or ESM-2114.
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 46
Average GPA: 3.05 (B+)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 24.25%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.16%
| Erin D Crede | 2016 | 26.2% | 47.4% | 19.5% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 2.98 | 8 |
| Harry P Artis | 2021 | 56.4% | 32.4% | 8.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 3.44 | 8 |
| Gary D Seidel | 2021 | 59.9% | 35.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 3.57 | 3 |
| Mayuresh J Patil | 2020 | 38.6% | 48.3% | 8.4% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.0% | 3.20 | 7 |
| Rakesh K Kapania | 2005 | 23.5% | 29.4% | 23.5% | 17.6% | 5.9% | 0.0% | 2.52 | 1 |
| William M Butler | 2022 | 22.7% | 31.8% | 31.8% | 4.5% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 2.79 | 1 |
| Aurelien Borgoltz | 2006 | 9.1% | 27.3% | 45.5% | 18.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.25 | 1 |
| Staff Kowalchuk | 2007 | 30.4% | 56.5% | 13.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.21 | 1 |
| Matthew Kuester | 2021 | 21.4% | 39.3% | 25.0% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 10.7% | 2.81 | 1 |
| Nanyaporn Intaratep | 2024 | 23.0% | 42.1% | 24.9% | 2.4% | 3.9% | 3.6% | 2.76 | 3 |
| Eric G Paterson | 2023 | 34.6% | 53.1% | 10.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 3.21 | 4 |
| James F Marchman | 2005 | 33.6% | 34.0% | 25.2% | 6.2% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 2.93 | 2 |
| Christopher D Hall | 2006 | 45.3% | 35.9% | 11.4% | 6.3% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 3.21 | 2 |
| John Janeski | 2012 | 15.7% | 36.8% | 27.6% | 11.8% | 5.7% | 2.3% | 2.43 | 2 |
| William P Walker | 2011 | 11.5% | 25.6% | 27.9% | 16.1% | 11.0% | 7.9% | 2.08 | 2 |