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Aerospace Engineering BS

University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NY

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Program
Award
BS
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
Get ready to soar! Whether you dream about building solar-powered planes, designing nanosatellites or putting the first person on Mars, this program is the perfect launchpad. As an aerospace engineering major, you’ll quickly discover that the sky isn’t the limit as you explore new ways to solve complex problems. If you’re the type of person who likes pushing boundaries and doing things that other people say can’t be done, then keep scrolling.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196088
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196088_207fba31
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission Criteria

9 items
  1. Minimum overall GPA of 2.800 required
    Not resolved to a course
  2. Matriculated student with academic good standing at the University at Buffalo.
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Satisfactory performance in a series of core courses (see below). There are two paths to meet this requirement.
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Standard: Completion of four core courses with a combined core course grade point average of at least 2.500.
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Fast-Track: Completion of at least two of the four core courses (graded on an A-F bases) with a combined core course grade point average of at least 3.000.
    Not resolved to a course
  6. Calculus 1 (MTH 141 or MTH 153)
    Not resolved to a course
  7. Calculus 2 (MTH 142 or MTH 154)
    Not resolved to a course
  8. General Chemistry 1 (CHE 101, CHE 105, or CHE 107)
    Not resolved to a course
  9. General Physics 1 (PHY 107 or PHY 117)
    Not resolved to a course

Course Requirements

0 items

    Aerospace Engineering Core (111 credits)

    40 items
    1. CHE 107LR
      General Chemistry for Engineers I
      Not resolved to a course
      3.5
    2. CHE 127LAB
      General Chemistry for Engineers Laboratory 1
      Not resolved to a course
      or: CHE 101LR - General Chemistry
      0.5
    3. CHE 113LAB
      General Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      or: CHE 105LLR - Chemistry: Principles and Applications
      1
    4. EAS 199SL
      UB Seminar
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. EAS 200LR
      Electrical Engineering Concepts for Non-Majors
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. EE 202LR
      Circuit Analysis
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    7. EAS 202SEM
      Engineering Impact On Society
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    8. EAS 207LR
      Statics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    9. EAS 208LR
      Dynamics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    10. EAS 209LR
      Mechanics of Solids
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. EAS 230LLB
      Engineering Computations
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    12. EAS 360LEC
      STEM Communications
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    13. MAE 177LLB
      Introduction to CAD
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    14. MAE 204LR
      Thermodynamics I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    15. MAE 278LEC
      Introduction to Aerospace Engineering Practice
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    16. MAE 315LEC
      Analysis of Structures
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    17. MAE 334LLB
      Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Lab I
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    18. MAE 335LR
      Fluid Mechanics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    19. MAE 336LEC
      Heat Transfer
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    20. MAE 339LAB
      Aerospace Engineering Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    21. MAE 340LEC
      Dynamic Systems
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    22. MAE 341LEC
      Feedback Control Systems
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    23. MAE 345LEC
      Intermediate Dynamics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    24. MAE 376LLB
      Applied Mathematics for MAE
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    25. MAE 381LEC
      Engineering Materials
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    26. MAE 385LAB
      Engineering Materials Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    27. MAE 422LEC
      Gas Dynamics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    28. MAE 423LEC
      Introduction to Propulsion
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    29. MAE 424LEC
      Aerodynamics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    30. MAE 434LEC
      Aircraft Design
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    31. MAE 436LEC
      Flight Dynamics
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    32. MAE 474LEC
      Aerospace Engineering Design Project
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    33. MTH 141LR
      College Calculus I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    34. MTH 142LR
      College Calculus 2
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    35. MTH 241LR
      College Calculus 3
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    36. MTH 306LR
      Introduction to Differential Equations
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    37. PHY 107LR
      General Physics I
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    38. PHY 108LR
      General Physics II
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    39. PHY 158LAB
      General Physics II Lab
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    40. Aerospace Elective (MAE 316 or MAE 425 )
      Not resolved to a course

    General Technical Elective (3 credits minimum)

    19 items
    1. Any 300/400 level 3-credit course that is offered by a department within SEAS (i.e. EAS, ENS, MAE, CIE, IE, etc.).
      Not resolved to a course
    2. Excluded courses (too much overlap with MAE courses):
      Not resolved to a course
    3. CE 304LR
      Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics
      Not resolved to a course
    4. CE 317LR
      Transport Processes I
      Not resolved to a course
    5. CE 318LR
      Transport Processes II
      Not resolved to a course
    6. CE 341LEC
      Applied Mathematics for Chemical Engineers
      Not resolved to a course
    7. CIE 354LR
      Fluid Mechanics
      Not resolved to a course
    8. MTH 300
      level courses except MTH 337 , MTH 399 , MTH 437 , MTH 438 , and MTH 49X courses.
      Not resolved to a course
    9. BIO 200LLB
      Evolutionary Biology
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    10. BIO 201LEC
      Cell Biology
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. CHE 102LR
      General Chemistry
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    12. CHE 106LLR
      Chemistry: Principles and Applications
      Not resolved to a course
      5
    13. CHE 108LR
      General Chemistry for Engineers II
      Not resolved to a course
      3.5
    14. PHY 207LR
      General Physics III
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    15. PHY 301LEC
      Intermediate Mechanics I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    16. PHY 403LEC
      Electricity and Magnetism I
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    17. ECO 405LEC
      Microeconomic Theory 1
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    18. MGO 330LEC
      Entrepreneurship and Small Business
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    19. MGO 365SEM
      Technology Entrepreneurship
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Notes

    0 items

      Additional Degree Requirements Include

      1 item
      1. Additional coursework to fulfill UB Curriculum requirements
        Not resolved to a course

      Academic Requirements

      0 items

        Curricular Plan

        45 items
        1. EAS 199SL
          UB Seminar
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. CHE 107LR
          General Chemistry for Engineers I
          Not resolved to a course
          3.5
        3. CHE 127LAB
          General Chemistry for Engineers Laboratory 1
          Not resolved to a course
          0.5
        4. MTH 141LR
          College Calculus I
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        5. ENG 105LEC
          Writing and Rhetoric
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        6. MAE 177LLB
          Introduction to CAD
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        7. PHY 107LR
          General Physics I
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        8. MTH 142LR
          College Calculus 2
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        9. EAS 202SEM
          Engineering Impact On Society
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        10. EAS 230LLB
          Engineering Computations
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        11. Pathway
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        12. EAS 207LR
          Statics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        13. MAE 204LR
          Thermodynamics I
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        14. MTH 241LR
          College Calculus 3
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        15. PHY 108LR
          General Physics II
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        16. PHY 158LAB
          General Physics II Lab
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        17. Pathway
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        18. EAS 200LR
          Electrical Engineering Concepts for Non-Majors
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        19. EAS 208LR
          Dynamics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        20. EAS 209LR
          Mechanics of Solids
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        21. MAE 278LEC
          Introduction to Aerospace Engineering Practice
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        22. MTH 306LR
          Introduction to Differential Equations
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        23. MAE 315LEC
          Analysis of Structures
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        24. MAE 340LEC
          Dynamic Systems
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        25. MAE 335LR
          Fluid Mechanics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        26. MAE 376LLB
          Applied Mathematics for MAE
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        27. MAE 381LEC
          Engineering Materials
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        28. EAS 360LEC
          STEM Communications
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        29. MAE 336LEC
          Heat Transfer
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        30. MAE 334LLB
          Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Lab I
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        31. MAE 341LEC
          Feedback Control Systems
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        32. MAE 385LAB
          Engineering Materials Laboratory
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        33. MAE 424LEC
          Aerodynamics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        34. MAE 345LEC
          Intermediate Dynamics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        35. MAE 339LAB
          Aerospace Engineering Laboratory
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        36. MAE 422LEC
          Gas Dynamics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        37. MAE 434LEC
          Aircraft Design
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        38. MAE 436LEC
          Flight Dynamics
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        39. Pathway
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        40. MAE 423LEC
          Introduction to Propulsion
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        41. MAE 474LEC
          Aerospace Engineering Design Project
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        42. Aerospace Elective (MAE 425 or MAE 316 )
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        43. General Technical Elective
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        44. Pathway
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        45. UBC 399MNT
          UB Curriculum Capstone
          Not resolved to a course
          1
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