ME 453

Course ID:

Course Code & Number

ME 453

Course Title

Introduction to Aeronautics

Level

BS

Credit Hours/ ECTS Credits

(3+0+0) 3 TEDU Credits, 5 ECTS Credits

Year of Study:

Senior

Semester:

Fall

Type of Course:

Elective

Mode of Delivery:

Face-to-face

Language of Instruction:

English

Pre-requisite / Co-requisite:

Catalog Description

Basic Aerodynamics. Equations of motion. Aircraft performance. Static / dynamic stability and control principles.

Course Objectives

Fundamentals of Aerodynamics. Equations of motion. Aircraft performance. Static/Dynamic stability and principles of control.

Software Usage

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, a student will: 1. Be able to describe fundamental concepts of Aerodynamics and identify generation mechanisms of Aerodynamic forces 2. Analyze the forces acting on aircrafts and variation of them with flight parameters 3. Evaluate the performance parameters of aircrafts 4. Explain the principles of aircraft stability

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods:

Telling/Explaining Questioning Reading Problem Solving Inquiry Collaborating

Assessment Methods and Criteria:

Assessment Methods and Criteria Others:

Design Content

Recommended Reading

Required Reading

Grading

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods Others:

Course Coordinator:

Dr. Onur Baş

Student Workload:

Workload	Hrs
Course Readings	30
Exams/Quizzes	50

Course & Program Learning Outcome Matching: