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2012 - 2013 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BSE

College/School: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

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Term 1 0 - 16 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

CHM 114: General Chemistry for Engineers (SQ) OR CHM 116: General Chemistry II (SQ)	4	C
ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: English for Foreign Students	3	C
MAT 265: Calculus for Engineers I (MA)	3	C
ASU 101-MAE: The ASU Experience	1
FSE 100: Introduction to Engineering OR SES 100: Introduction to Exploration (CS)	2-3	C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) OR Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Global Awareness (G) OR Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Term hours subtotal:	16-17

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses.
ASU Math Placement Exam score determines placement in Mathematics course.
If ENG 105 taken, a 3 hr applicable elective must also be taken prior to graduation. See Advisor.

Term 2 16 - 31 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR ENG 107 or ENG 108: English for Foreign Students	3	C
MAT 242: Elementary Linear Algebra	2	C
MAT 266: Calculus for Engineers II (MA)	3	C
PHY 121: University Physics I: Mechanics (SQ)	3	C
PHY 122: University Physics Laboratory I (SQ)	1	C
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) OR Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Global Awareness (G) OR Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	15

Term 3 31 - 46 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

MAE 212: Engineering Mechanics	4	C
MAT 275: Modern Differential Equations (MA)	3	C
PHY 131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism (SQ)	3	C
PHY 132: University Physics Laboratory II (SQ)	1	C
MAE 294: Introduction to Programming	1	C
MAT 267: Calculus for Engineers III (MA)	3	C
Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Complete MAT 275 AND MAT 265 AND MAT 266 AND CHM 114 OR CHM 116 AND PHY 121 AND PHY 122 AND MAE 212 AND PHY 131 AND PHY 132 AND ENG 102 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 108 AND MAT 242 course(s).
Term hours subtotal:	15

CRITICAL REQUIREMENT: Complete 11 critical courses by end of term 3.

Term 4 46 - 61 Credit Hours Critical course signified by

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

MAE 213: Solid Mechanics	3	C
MAE 240: Thermofluids I	4	C
EEE 202: Circuits I	4	C
MAE 214: Computer-Aided Engineering I	1	C
MAE 384: Numerical Methods for Engineers (CS)	3	C
Term hours subtotal:	15

Term 5 61 - 77 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

MAE 394: Applied Experimental Statistics	3	C
MAE 318: Sensors and Controls	5	C
MAE 394: Aerospace Structures in Materials	4	C
MAE 360: Aerodynamics (L)	4	C
Term hours subtotal:	16

Term 6 77 - 93 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

EEE 203: Signals and Systems I	3	C
MAE 362: High-Speed Aerodynamics (L)	4	C
MAE 400: Engineering Profession (L)	3	C
MAE 462: Space Vehicle Dynamics and Control	3	C
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) OR Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Global Awareness (G) OR Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Term hours subtotal:	16

MAE 360 and MAE 362 must be completed to receive (L) credit

Term 7 93 - 108 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

EEE 304: Signals and Systems II	4	C
MAE 445: Structures in Space Environment	3	C
MAE 465: Rocket Propulsion	3	C
MAE Upper Division Technical Elective or SES Upper Division Technical Elective	2	C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) OR Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Global Awareness (G) OR Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Historical Awareness (H)	3
Term hours subtotal:	15

For a list of MAE or SES Upper Division Technical Elective course options, please visit: http://engineering.asu.edu/semte/aerospace_B.html.

Term 8 108 - 120 Credit Hours

Hours

Minimum Grade

Notes

MAE 480: Space Systems Design	3	C
MAE Upper Division Technical Elective or SES Upper Division Technical Elective	3	C
Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)	3
Elective	3
Term hours subtotal:	12

For a list of MAE or SES Upper Division Technical Elective & Elective course options, please visit: http://engineering.asu.edu/semte/aerospace_B.html.

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Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.50 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend
General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)
First-Year Composition

General Studies designations listed next to courses on the major map were valid for the 2012 - 2013 academic year. Please refer to the course catalog for current General Studies designations at time of class registration. General Studies credit is applied according to the designation the course carries at the time the class is taken.

2012 - 2013 Major Map
Aerospace Engineering (Astronautics), BSE

College/School: Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering

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Critical Course

Necessary Course

Term 1

0 - 16 Credit Hours

CHM 114: General Chemistry for Engineers (SQ) OR CHM 116: General Chemistry II (SQ)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: English for Foreign Students

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 265: Calculus for Engineers I (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

ASU 101-MAE: The ASU Experience

Hours: 1

FSE 100: Introduction to Engineering OR SES 100: Introduction to Exploration (CS)

Hours: 2-3

Minimum Grade: C

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) OR Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Global Awareness (G) OR Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Notes:

An SAT, ACT, Accuplacer, or TOEFL score determines placement into first-year composition courses.
ASU Math Placement Exam score determines placement in Mathematics course.
If ENG 105 taken, a 3 hr applicable elective must also be taken prior to graduation. See Advisor.

Term 2

16 - 31 Credit Hours

ENG 101 or ENG 102: First-Year Composition OR
ENG 105: Advanced First-Year Composition OR
ENG 107 or ENG 108: English for Foreign Students

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 242: Elementary Linear Algebra

Hours: 2

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 266: Calculus for Engineers II (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 121: University Physics I: Mechanics (SQ)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 122: University Physics Laboratory I (SQ)

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) OR Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Global Awareness (G) OR Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).

Term 3

31 - 46 Credit Hours

MAE 212: Engineering Mechanics

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 275: Modern Differential Equations (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism (SQ)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

PHY 132: University Physics Laboratory II (SQ)

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 294: Introduction to Programming

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

MAT 267: Calculus for Engineers III (MA)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Minimum 2.00 GPA ASU Cumulative.

Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.

Complete MAT 275 AND MAT 265 AND MAT 266 AND CHM 114 OR CHM 116 AND PHY 121 AND PHY 122 AND MAE 212 AND PHY 131 AND PHY 132 AND ENG 102 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 108 AND MAT 242 course(s).

Notes:

CRITICAL REQUIREMENT: Complete 11 critical courses by end of term 3.

Term 4

46 - 61 Credit Hours

MAE 213: Solid Mechanics

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 240: Thermofluids I

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

EEE 202: Circuits I

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 214: Computer-Aided Engineering I

Hours: 1

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 384: Numerical Methods for Engineers (CS)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Term 5

61 - 77 Credit Hours

MAE 394: Applied Experimental Statistics

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 318: Sensors and Controls

Hours: 5

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 394: Aerospace Structures in Materials

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 360: Aerodynamics (L)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

Term 6

77 - 93 Credit Hours

EEE 203: Signals and Systems I

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 362: High-Speed Aerodynamics (L)

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 400: Engineering Profession (L)

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 462: Space Vehicle Dynamics and Control

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) OR Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Global Awareness (G) OR Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) AND Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Notes:

MAE 360 and MAE 362 must be completed to receive (L) credit

Term 7

93 - 108 Credit Hours

EEE 304: Signals and Systems II

Hours: 4

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 445: Structures in Space Environment

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAE 465: Rocket Propulsion

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAE Upper Division Technical Elective or SES Upper Division Technical Elective

Hours: 2

Minimum Grade: C

Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) OR Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Global Awareness (G) OR Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) AND Historical Awareness (H)

Hours: 3

Notes:

For a list of MAE or SES Upper Division Technical Elective course options, please visit: http://engineering.asu.edu/semte/aerospace_B.html.

Term 8

108 - 120 Credit Hours

MAE 480: Space Systems Design

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

MAE Upper Division Technical Elective or SES Upper Division Technical Elective

Hours: 3

Minimum Grade: C

Upper Division Humanities, Arts and Design (HU) OR Upper Division Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)

Hours: 3

Elective

Hours: 3

Notes:

For a list of MAE or SES Upper Division Technical Elective & Elective course options, please visit: http://engineering.asu.edu/semte/aerospace_B.html.

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Total Hours: 120
Upper Division Hours: 45 minimum
Major GPA: 2.00 minimum
Cumulative GPA: 2.50 minimum
Total hrs at ASU: 30 minimum
Hrs Resident Credit for
Academic Recognition: 56 minimum
Total Community College Hrs: 64 maximum

General University Requirements Legend

General Studies Core Requirements:
Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L)
Mathematical Studies (MA)
Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications (CS)
Humanities, Arts and Design (HU)
Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB)
Natural Science - Quantitative (SQ)
Natural Science - General (SG)

General Studies Awareness Requirements:
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C)
Global Awareness (G)
Historical Awareness (H)

First-Year Composition