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Aerospace Engineering (MS): Industry Concentration

Degree Requirements

This concentration is only for on-campus students. Students enrolled in the distance  education – Engineering Online (EOL) - are not eligible to select this concentration.

Required Courses 127
Select a minimum of 18 credits (6 courses) of 500-level to 700-level MAE courses
Select a maximum of 9 credits (3 courses) of non-MAE or MAE technical elective courses approved by the Director of Graduate Programs
Internship Course 23
MAE 650
Internship Work
Total Hours30
1

"Required Courses" may include up to three non-MAE courses approved by the Director of Graduate Programs

2

This concentration requires an internship of at least four months duration (maximum of seven months) and the student to take 3 credit hours of MAE 650 Internship Work and obtain a Satisfactory grade. An internship of at least four calendar months duration would require that it span at least one semester and possibly part of summer. The credits for MAE 650 Internship Work would be taken during the semester that includes the internship.

Faculty

Full Professors

  • Gregory D. Buckner
  • Tarek Echekki
  • Farhan Saifuddin Gandhi
  • Tasnim Hassan
  • He Huang
  • Jack Ray Edwards Jr.
  • Srinath Varadarajan Ekkad
  • Tiegang Fang
  • Ashok Gopalarathnam
  • Richard David Gould
  • Xiaoning Jiang
  • Richard F. Keltie
  • Clement Kleinstreuer
  • Andrey Valerevich Kuznetsov
  • James Woodrow Leach
  • Hong Luo
  • Kevin M. Lyons
  • Gracious Ngaile
  • Lokendra Pal
  • Kara Jo Peters
  • Afsaneh Rabiei
  • Lawrence M. Silverberg
  • Juei Feng Tu
  • Fen Wu
  • Fuh-Gwo Yuan
  • Yong Zhu
  • Mohammed A. Zikry

Associate Professors

  • Michael A. Boles
  • Matthew Bryant
  • Jeffrey W. Eischen
  • Scott M. Ferguson
  • Su Hao
  • Charles Edward Hall Jr.
  • Hsiao-Ying Shadow Huang
  • Andre P. Mazzoleni
  • Marie Muller
  • Venkateswaran Narayanaswamy
  • Brendan Timothy O'Connor
  • Mark R. Pankow
  • Katherine Saul
  • Alexei V. Saveliev
  • Nitin Sharma
  • Rohan A. Shirwalker
  • Hooman Vahedi Tafreshi
  • Christopher Raymond Vermillion
  • Chengying Xu

Assistant Professors

  • James Braun
  • Darius Carter
  • Mingtai Chen
  • Chuyi Chen
  • Curtis Congreve
  • Landon Grace
  • Kenneth Granlund
  • Veeraraghava Raju Hasti
  • Mohammad Heiranian
  • Timothy Joseph Horn
  • Jingjie Hu
  • Arun Kumar Kota
  • Andrew Jeungahn Lee
  • Donggun Lee
  • Jun Liu
  • Seyed Mehran Mirramezani
  • Rohith Mittapally
  • Jason F. Patrick
  • Pramod Kumar Veera Subbareddy
  • Henry Oliver Tenadooah Ware
  • Chi-An Yi
  • Jie Yin

Emeritus Faculty

  • Thomas A. Dow
  • Herbert Martin Eckerlin
  • Hassan A. Hassan
  • David S. McRae
  • Robert T. Nagel
  • John S. Strenkowski

Teaching Assistant Professor

  • Etana A. Ferede