BENG Aerospace Engineering (Private Pilot Instruction) (AERU12) FT

2021 - 2022

For students whose initial registration was in the 2021-22 or 2022-23 session

Year 1

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (120 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
FCE1001	Global Engineering Challenge Week	AUT SEM	0 credits
Full academic year
ACS1321 XCannot be taken with: ACS132 + EMPTY.	Introduction to Systems Analysis and Control	ACAD YR	15 credits
AER104 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: AER284 AER291 (when the module is running)	Engineering Statics and Dynamics	ACAD YR	15 credits
AER11001 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: AER298 (when the module is running)	Aerospace Aerodynamics and Thermodynamics	ACAD YR	15 credits
AER11002	Aerospace Engineering Design, Build and Test	ACAD YR	20 credits
AER11004 XCannot be taken with: BIE2643 MAT1643	Introduction to Aerospace Materials	ACAD YR	20 credits
AER11005	Introduction to Aerospace Electrical and Electronic Circuits	ACAD YR	15 credits
MAS156 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: AER201 MAS241 MAS381 (when the module is running) + Unrestricted - only subject to availability. This module is for students in EEE and Aerospace Engineering..	Mathematics (Electrical)	ACAD YR	20 credits

Year 2

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (60 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
AER201 ⇐PPre-requisites: MAS156 XCannot be taken with: MAS241 + This module is for students in Aerospace Engineering..	Mathematics for Aerospace Engineers	AUT SEM	10 credits
AER284 ⇐P⇒Pre-requisites: AER104 Is a pre-requisite for: AER380 (when the module is running)	Aerostructures	AUT SEM	10 credits
FCE2001 + Yes. Restricted to second year Faculty of Engineering students.	Engineering - You're Hired	AUT SEM	0 credits
Semester 2
AER21003	Group Design, Build and Test: Air Systems Development	SPR SEM	10 credits
AER298 ⇐P⇒Pre-requisites: AER11001 Is a pre-requisite for: AER380 (when the module is running)	Aerospace Fluids Engineering	SPR SEM	10 credits
Full academic year
ACS230 ⇐P⇒Pre-requisites: ACS132 Is a pre-requisite for: ACS317 (when the module is running)	Control Systems Design and Analysis	ACAD YR	20 credits

A student will take one of the following streams

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (60 credits)

AEROMECHANICS STREAM

A student will take 60 credits from this group.

Semester 1
AER293	Applied Aerospace Heat Transfer	AUT SEM	10 credits
COM161 + Not open to students from the Department of Computer Science or students who are taking or have taken COM160. .	Introduction to Programming and Problem Solving	AUT SEM	10 credits
MAT2730 XCannot be taken with: MEC207 + Restricted to students registered on Aerospace Engineering programmes..	Selection and Processing of Aerospace Materials	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
AER2350 XCannot be taken with: MAT2350 MAT6327	Materials Selection and Fracture Mechanics	SPR SEM	10 credits
AER291 ⇐PPre-requisites: AER104	Dynamics of Aerospace Structures and Machines	SPR SEM	10 credits
MEC209 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: MEC330 MEC333 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students studying in the Dept of Mechanical Engineering and the Inter-disciplinary Programmes office.	Design of Structures, Machines and Systems	SPR SEM	10 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (60 credits)

AVIONIC SYSTEMS STREAM

A student will take 60 credits from this group.

Full academic year
ACS130	Introduction to Systems Engineering & Software	ACAD YR	20 credits
ACS232	Signals, Systems, and Communications	ACAD YR	20 credits
EEE223	Electrical Energy Management and Conversion	ACAD YR	20 credits

Students commencing Level 1 of a programme of study must take FCE1001 Faculty Global Engineering Challenge Week as a core module. A student will be expected to pass the module in order to progress to Level 3. A student must pass the module in order to graduate.

Students commencing Level 2 of a programme of study must take FCE2001 Engineering - You're Hired as a core module. A student will be expected to pass the module in order to progress to Level 3. A student must pass the module in order to graduate.

Year 3

Core These are a compulsory part of your degree: you cannot change them. units (70 credits)

A student will take

Semester 1
AER325	Aerodynamic Design	AUT SEM	10 credits
AER380 ⇐PPre-requisites: AER284 AER298 CCo-requisites: AER302 + This unit is only available to students on Aerospace Engineering courses..	Aircraft Design	AUT SEM	10 credits
MGT388	Finance and Law for Engineers	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
AER299 ⇐PPre-requisites: AER120	Ground and Flight Training	SPR SEM	10 credits
AER324	Aircraft Dynamics and Control	SPR SEM	10 credits
AER345 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: AER410 (when the module is running)	Aero Propulsion	SPR SEM	10 credits
MEC328 + Restricted to students within the Faculty of Engineering..	Managing Engineering Projects and Teams	SPR SEM	10 credits

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (30 credits)

A student will take 30 credits from this group.

Full academic year
ACS389	Aerospace Individual Investigative Project	ACAD YR	30 credits
AER389 + Restricted to students on BEng Aerospace Engineering programmes..	Aerospace Individual Investigative Project	ACAD YR	30 credits
COM389	Aerospace Individual Investigative Project	ACAD YR	30 credits
EEE389 + Only available to students on MECU01 and MECU02.	Aerospace Individual Investigative Project	ACAD YR	30 credits
MAT389	Aerospace Individual Investigative Project	ACAD YR	30 credits
MEC389	Aerospace Individual Investigative Project	ACAD YR	30 credits

One of the following streams

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (10 credits)

AEROMECHANICS STREAM

A student will take 10 credits from this group.

Semester 1
AER330 XCannot be taken with: MAT333 MAT630 MAT630	Aerospace Metals	AUT SEM	10 credits
MEC303 + Restricted to students registered for a Programme of Study within the Faculty of Engineering.	Advanced Engineering Thermodynamic Cycles	AUT SEM	10 credits
MEC304 + Restricted to students registered for a programme of study within the Faculty of Engineering.	Manufacturing Systems	AUT SEM	10 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (10 credits)

A student will take 10 credits from this group.

Semester 2
MEC313 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: MEC457 MEC457 MEC6440 (when the module is running) + Restricted to students registered for a programme of study within the Faculty of Engineering.	Finite Element Techniques	SPR SEM	10 credits
MEC320 P⇒Is a pre-requisite for: MEC458 MEC467 (when the module is running) + Only availabe to students registered for a Programme of Study within Mechanical Engineering or IPO.	Computational Fluid Dynamics	SPR SEM	10 credits

AND

Approved These are on a restricted list of modules offered by your department(s). Normally you will need to select a minimum number of credits from the list. units (20 credits)

AVIONIC SYSTEMS STREAM

A student will take 20 credits from this group.

Semester 1
ACS317 ⇐P⇒Pre-requisites: ACS132 ACS230 ACS234 Is a pre-requisite for: ACS336 ACS61015 ACS6116 (when the module is running)	State-Space Control Design	AUT SEM	10 credits
ACS327	Space Systems Engineering	AUT SEM	10 credits
Semester 2
EEE334 XCannot be taken with: EEE317	Antennas, Radar and Navigation	SPR SEM	10 credits

During Level 3, a student must attain a satisfactory standard in a Flight Laboratory Course, the arrangements being subject to the approval of the Aerospace Engineering Board of Studies.

A student who does not pass the Aerospace Individual Investigative Project (ACS389 / AER389 / COM389 / EEE389 / MAT389 / MEC389) at the first attempt will be ineligible for the award of the Degree with Honours.

A student must pass all the Civil Aviation Authority Ground Training examinations of AER299 in order to continue as a student for the award of the Degree of BEng in Aerospace Engineering (Private Pilot Instruction). A student who fails to satisfy this requirement may be permitted by the Faculty to become instead a student for the Degree of BEng in Aerospace Engineering (AERU11).

A student who is unable to take AER299 will be required to become instead a student for BEng Aerospace Engineering (AERU11).

⇐P	-	This module has pre-requisite(s).
P⇒	-	This module is a pre-requisite for other modules.
C	-	This module has co-requisite(s).
X	-	Some modules cannot be studied in combination with this module.
+	-	Additional information about requirements for studying this module.

Please note that the regulations displayed on this page reflect provision in 2021/22 and may not reflect study undertaken in other academic sessions. To see regulations that applied in another academic session, please return to the Programme Regulations Finder home screen and select the appropriate session.