Academic Catalog

DEPARTMENT OF AEROSPACE ENGINEERING

General Information on Undergraduate Program

The Aerospace Engineering Program of METU Northern Cyprus Campus has the mission of graduating well educated aerospace engineers to respond to the growing needs of the aerospace industry of today and tomorrow.

Undergraduate Curriculum


FIRST YEAR

First Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
CNG100 INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION TECH. AND APPLICATIONS 0 2 0 1.0
MAT119 CALCULUS WITH ANALYTIC GEOMETRY 5 4 2 7.5
PHY105 GENERAL PHYSICS I 4 3 2 6.5
ENGL101 DEVELOPMENT OF READING AND WRITING SKILLS I 4 4 0 6.0
CHM107 GENERAL CHEMISTRY 4 3 2 6.0
MECH113 COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING DRAWING I 3 2 2 4.5
ASE101 INTRODUCTION TO AEROSPACE ENGINEERING 0 0 2 1.0
OCHS101 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY-I 0 0 0 2.0
Semester Total:34.5

Second Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
BUS100 CAREER PLANNING 0 1 0 2.0
CNG240 PROGRAMMING WITH PYTHON FOR ENGINEERS 3 2 2 4.0
MAT120 CALCULUS FOR FUNCTIONS OF SEVERAL VARIABLES 5 4 2 7.5
PHY106 GENERAL PHYSICS II 4 3 2 6.5
ENGL102 DEVELOPMENT OF READING AND WRITING SKILLS II 4 4 0 6.0
ASE172 INTRODUCTION TO AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE 3 3 0 4.0
OCHS301 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY - II 0 0 0 2.0
Semester Total:32

SECOND YEAR

Third Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
MAT219 INTRODUCTION TO DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS 4 4 0 7.0
MECH202 MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES 4 3 2 6.0
MECH227 ENGINEERING MATERIALS 3 3 0 5.0
ASE200 SUMMER PRACTICE I 0 0 0 2.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
HST201 0 2 0 2.0
HST205 HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION I 0 2 0 2.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
MECH205 STATICS 3 3 0 5.0
ASE261 STATICS 3 3 0 4.5
Any 1 of the following set ..
MECH203 THERMODYNAMICS 4 4 0 6.0
ASE231 THERMODYNAMICS 4 4 0 5.5
            NONTECHNICAL ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:39

Fourth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
EEE209 FUNDAMENTALS OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING 3 3 0 5.0
MAT210 APPLIED MATHEMATICS FOR ENGINEERS 4 4 0 8.0
ENGL211 ACADEMIC ORAL PRESENTATION SKILLS 3 3 0 4.0
ASE244 FLUID MECHANICS 4 4 0 6.0
ASE264 MECHANICS OF MATERIALS 4 4 0 5.5
Any 1 of the following set ..
HST202 0 2 0 2.0
HST206 HISTORY OF THE TURKISH REVOLUTION II 0 2 0 2.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
MECH208 DYNAMICS 3 3 0 5.0
ASE262 DYNAMICS 3 3 0 4.5
Semester Total:35.5

THIRD YEAR

Fifth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
MECH310 NUMERICAL METHODS 3 3 0 5.0
ASE300 SUMMER PRACTICE II 0 0 0 4.0
ASE341 AERODYNAMICS I 4 3 2 6.0
ASE361 APPLIED ELASTICITY 3 3 0 5.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
TUR101 TURKISH I 0 2 0 2.0
TUR201 ELEMENTARY TURKISH 0 4 0 2.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
MECH311 HEAT TRANSFER 4 4 0 6.0
ASE331 HEAT TRANSFER 3 3 0 5.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
MECH304 CONTROL SYSTEMS 3 3 0 5.0
ASE383 SYSTEMS DYNAMICS 3 3 0 5.0
            NONTECHNICAL ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:39

Sixth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
ASE301 NUMERICAL METHODS FOR AEROSPACE ENGINEERING 3 3 0 0.0
ASE334 PROPULSION SYSTEMS I 4 3 2 6.0
ASE342 AERODYNAMICS II 4 3 2 5.5
ASE362 AEROSPACE STRUCTURES 4 4 0 5.5
ASE372 FLIGHT MECHANICS 3 3 0 4.5
Any 1 of the following set ..
TUR102 TURKISH II 0 2 0 2.0
TUR202 INTERMEDIATE TURKISH 0 4 0 2.0
Semester Total:23.5

FOURTH YEAR

Seventh Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
ASE435 PROPULSIONS SYSTEMS II 3 3 0 6.0
ASE451 AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING DESIGN 3 2 2 9.0
Any 1 of the following set ..
MECH429 MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS 3 3 0 5.0
ASE463 MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS 3 3 0 6.0
            TECHNICAL ELECTIVE 6.0
            NONTECHNICAL ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:32

Eighth Semester
Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
            RESTRICTED ELECTIVE 6.0
            FREE ELECTIVE 6.0
            TECHNICAL ELECTIVE 6.0
            TECHNICAL ELECTIVE 6.0
            TECHNICAL ELECTIVE 6.0
Semester Total:30
Program Total:265.5

h/w = hours per week