Program Overview

  • Duration

    6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

    Can be done in 6 months

  • Total Courses

    06

  • Total Credit Hours

    36

The Aerospace Engineering program at Hudson Bay University is dedicated to preparing students for careers in the aerospace industry. Students delve into the principles of aerodynamics, spacecraft design, and aerospace technology. They gain the knowledge and skills necessary to contribute to the development of aircraft and spacecraft, as well as innovations in the field of aerospace engineering.

ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS AND TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:

The College of Engineering is designed to establish a strong foundation in engineering fundamentals and technical proficiency. Students start by building a deep understanding of core engineering disciplines and gain hands-on experience in problem-solving and innovation. This technical base prepares students for a successful career in the dynamic field of engineering.


REAL-WORLD APPLICATIONS AND INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS:

Beyond the classroom, our College of Engineering places a significant emphasis on real-world applications and industry partnerships. Students have opportunities to work on engineering projects, collaborate with engineering firms, and engage in research with cutting-edge technology. These experiences not only enhance their practical engineering skills but also provide valuable insights into the industry.


GLOBAL ENGINEERING CHALLENGES AND INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS:

The College of Engineering at Hudson Bay University is committed to addressing global engineering challenges and fostering international collaborations. Our curriculum explores international engineering practices and encourages students to engage in projects with global impact. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs and collaborate with engineers from around the world, enabling students to gain a global perspective on engineering.

Examines the behavior of compressible fluids, shock waves, and aerodynamic phenomena, vital knowledge for aerospace and propulsion engineers.


Covers the fundamentals of aerodynamics and their applications. Students learn about airfoil design, lift and drag, and the principles governing aircraft performance. This course is valuable for aspiring aerospace engineers.


Focuses on electrical systems in aircraft and aerospace technology. Students learn about aircraft electrical systems, avionics, and the integration of electronics in aerospace engineering.


Offers an exploration of the basic principles of flight in aerospace engineering. Students study aerodynamic forces, aircraft performance, and flight dynamics, gaining foundational knowledge for aviation and aerospace careers.


Provides an exploration of the basic principles of flight in aerospace engineering. Students delve into aerodynamic forces, aircraft performance, and flight dynamics, gaining a foundational understanding of aircraft behavior and principles crucial for careers in aviation and aerospace engineering.


Provides an introduction to the fundamentals of flight mechanics. Students explore aircraft motion, stability, and control, laying the groundwork for a comprehensive understanding of how aircraft behave in various flight conditions.

Cost of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
UNDERGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN ENGINEERING $3,240
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $3,240
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At Hudson Bay University, we believe in where affordability meets opportunity. Our commitment to accessible education ensures that quality learning doesn't come with a hefty price tag. We open the doors to knowledge, offering students the chance to thrive without the burden of overwhelming tuition fees, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

36

Course Duration

6 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

06

Introduction To Propulsion (AEE-152)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Jet Propulsion Principle
     Mechanics And Thermodynamics Of Fluid Flow
     Steady One-Dimensional Flow Of A Perfect Gas
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Boundary Layer Mechanics And Heat Transfer
     Thermodynamics Of Aircraft Jet Engines  
     Aerodynamics Of Inlets, Combustors, And Nozzles
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Axial Compressors
     Axial Turbines
     The Centrifugal Compressor
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Performance Of Rocket Vehicles
     Chemical Rocket Thrust Chambers
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Chemical Rocket Propellants: Combustion And Expansion
     Turbomachinery For Liquid-Propellant Rockets
     Electrical Rocket Propulsion

Gas Dynamics (AEE-273)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Basic Equations Of Compressible Flow
     Wave Propagation In Compressible Media
     Isentropic Flow Of A Perfect Gas
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Stationary Normal Shock Waves
     Moving Normal Shock Waves
     Oblique Shock Waves
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Pr And Tl Meyer Flow
     Applications Involving Shocks And Expansion Fans
     Flow With Friction
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Heat Addition
     Equations Of Motion For Multidimensional Flow
     Linearized Flow
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Methods Of Characteristics
     Computational Gas Dynamics
     Differential Analysis Of Fluid Flow

Introduction To Aerodynamics (AEE-349)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Fluid Properties
     Fundamentals Of Fluid Mechanics
     Dynamics Of An Incompressible, Inviscid Flow Field
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Viscous Boundary Layers
     Characteristic Parameters For Airfoil And Wing Aerodynamics
     Incompressible Flows Around Airfoils Of Infinite Span
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Incompressible Flows About Wings Of Finite Span
     Dynamics Of A Compressible Flow Field
     Compressible, Subsonic Flows And Transonic Flows
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Two-Dimensional Supersonic Flows Around Thin Airfoil
     Supersonic Flows Over Wings And Airplane Configurations
     Hypersonic Flows
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Aerodynamic Design Considerations
     Tools For Defining The Aerodynamic Environment

Aircraft Electric Systems (AEE-625)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Direct Current Power Supplies
     Alternating Current Power Supplies
     Power Conversion Equipment
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     External And Auxiliary Power Supplies
     Power Distribution
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Circuit Controlling Devices
     Circuit Protection Devices And Systems
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Measuring Instruments And Warning Indication Systems
     Power Utilization Motors
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Power Utilization Systems
     Electrical Diagrams And Identification Schemes

Fundamentals Of Flight (AEE-635)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Conversion Factors Between Si Units And English Units
     Nomenclature
     A Brief History Of Aeronautics
     The Anatomy Of The Airplane
     The Nature Of Aerodynamic Forces: Dimensional Analysis
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Theory And Experiment Wind Tunnels
     The Atmosphere
     Incompressible One-Dimensional Flow
     One-Dimensional Flow In A Compressible Fluid
     Two-Dimensional Flow: Lift And Drag
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Finite Wing
     Effects Of Viscosity
     Determination Of Total Incompressible Drag
     Compressibility Drag
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Airfoils And Wings
     High-Lift Systems
     Aerodynamic Performance
     Stability And Control
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Propulsion
     Structures
     Hypersonic Flow
     Rocket Trajectories And Orbits

Basics Of Flight Mechanics (AEE-891)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Mechanics
     Air And Airflow - Subsonic Speeds
     Aerofoils - Subsonic Speeds
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Thrust
     Level Flight
     Gliding And Landing
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Performance
     Manoeuvres
     Stability And Control
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     A Trial Flight
     Flight At Transonic Speeds
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Flight At Supersonic Speeds
     Space Flight