Majors

Aerospace Engineering

	Normative 4-year Degree
Major	Aerospace Engineering 航空航天工程
Degree / Award Title	Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering 工學士(航空航天工程)
Offering Academic Unit	Department of Mechanical Engineering
Normal Period of Study	4 years
Maximum Period of Study	8 years
Credit Units Required for Graduation	120 credit units

Note: The following curriculum information is subject to periodic review and changes.

GE Requirements (30 credit units)Catalogue Term : Semester A 2023/24

		Credit Units
University Requirements	GE1401 University English	3
	GE2410 English for Engineering	3
	GE1501 Chinese Civilisation - History and Philosophy	3
Distributional Requirements	Take at least 1 course from each of the three distributional areas: Area 1: Arts and Humanities Area 2: Study of Societies, Social and Business Organisations Area 3: Science and Technology Visit the GE website for more course information.	12
College-specified Courses	MA1200 Calculus and Basic Linear Algebra I Or MA1300 Enhanced Calculus and Linear Algebra I	3
	MA1201 Calculus and Basic Linear Algebra II Or MA1301 Enhanced Calculus and Linear Algebra II	3
	MNE2066 Engineers in Society	3

College / School Requirements (6 credit units)Catalogue Term : Semester A 2023/24

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units
CS1302	Introduction to Computer Programming	3
PHY1101	Introductory Classical Mechanics	3

Major Requirements (84 credit units)Catalogue Term : Semester A 2024/25

1. Major Core Courses (75 credit units)

a) Stream Core Courses (60 credit units)

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units	Remarks
MA2177	Engineering Mathematics and Statistics	3
MNE2020	Engineering Workshop Practice	0
MNE2029	Electrical and Electronic Principles I	3
MNE2036	Engineering Computing	3
MNE2109	Engineering Mechanics	3
MNE2110	Engineering Materials	3
MNE2112	Thermodynamics	3
MNE2116	Engineering Graphics	0	# Department-specified Course for top 40% majors allocation
MNE2204	Aircraft System Design	3
MNE3122	Fluid Mechanics	3
MNE3201	Aerospace Structures	3
MNE3202	Aircraft Dynamics	3
MNE3203	Aerospace Propulsion Systems	3
MNE3204	NDT Technologies for Aircraft Structures and Materials	3
MNE3205	Flight Mechanics	3
MNE4201	Aerodynamics	3
MNE4202	Aeroelasticity	3
MNE4203	Modelling and Simulation	3
PHY1202	General Physics II	3	# Department-specified Course for top 40% majors allocation

Select ONE from the following:

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units	Remarks
MNE4068	Project (Individual)	9	A course to fulfil the internship/ consultancy project/research project requirement
MNE4119	Project (Group)	9	A course to fulfil the internship/ consultancy project/research project requirement

b) Aerospace Materials Stream (15 credit units)
Select all courses from the following:

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units
MNE3118	Mechanics of Materials	3
MNE4207	Manufacturing and Robotic Technologies	3
MNE4208	Advanced Composites and Polymers	3
MNE4209	Aerospace Vehicle Design	3
MNE4213	Advanced Structural Materials	3

Aerospace Systems Stream (15 credit units)

Select all courses from the following:

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units
MNE3206	Flight Control Systems Engineering	3
MNE3207	Avionic Power Systems	3
MNE4204	Signals, Sensors and Communication Systems	3
MNE4205	Avionic Control Engineering	3
MNE4206	Space Craft Systems	3

2. Electives for Aerospace Materials/ Aerospace Systems Stream (9 credit units)

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units
MNE3123	Internship in Engineering	3
MNE4109	Reliability Engineering and Risk Analysis	3
MNE4212	More Electric Aircraft	3
MNE4214	Unmanned Air Vehicles	3
MNE4215	Introduction to Space Systems and Materials	3
MNE4216	Gas Turbine Technologies	3
SDSC4109	Smart Manufacturing and Automation	3

3. Optional Courses

Course Code	Course Title	Credit Units	Remarks
FS2002	Industrial Attachment Scheme	3	Internship (minimum 6 weeks)
FS3002	Industrial Attachment Scheme	3	Internship (minimum 6 weeks)
FS4001	Co-operative Education Scheme (CES)	8	Internship (8 - 12 months)
FS4002	Industrial Attachment Scheme	3	Internship (minimum 6 weeks)
FS4005	Overseas Internship Scheme	3	Internship (9 - 13 weeks)