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MEIE E

1 courses with the subject MEIE E, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

MEIE E4810INTRO TO HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT3.00

Prerequisites: Department permission and knowledge of MATLAB or equivalent. Introduction to human spaceflight from a systems engineering perspective. Historical and current space programs and spacecraft. Motivation, cost, and rationale for human space exploration. Overview of space environment needed to sustain human life and health, including physiological and psychological concerns in space habitat. Astronaut selection and training processes, spacewalking, robotics, mission operations, and future program directions. Systems integration for successful operation of a spacecraft. Highlights from current events and space research, Space Shuttle, Hubble Space Telescope, and International Space Station (ISS). Includes a design project to assist International Space Station astronauts

Subject: MEIE E
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Credit unit: points
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Catalog: 2026-2027 Bulletin
Source: bulletin.columbia.edu

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