Students can receive an aerospace minor by successfully completing the following courses:
ME 127 Introduction to Composite Materials
ME 136 Introduction to Control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
ME 163 Engineering Aerodynamics
and their respective prerequisites:
ME C85 Introduction to Solid Mechanics (CE 130 and Eng 36, as a set, can also be used)
ME 106 Fluid Mechanics
ME 132 Dynamic Systems and Feedback
To declare your intention to pursue the Aerospace Minor, please use your Berkeley email address/calnet ID and fill out the following application to declare form.
Non ME major students can declare their intention to complete the minor after completing prerequisite courses ME C85, ME 106 and ME 132. ME majors are allowed to overlap prerequisite courses. Student must have a minimum overall grade-point average of 3.00, as well as a minimum grade-point average of 3.0 in the prerequisite courses, in order to be admitted to the minor program.
Students outside of the Mechanical Engineering major must take all 6 courses (the pre-requisite courses and the minor courses) to complete the minor. Students must have a minimum of 2.00 grade-point average in the minor courses at graduation. Completion of the minor cannot delay graduation.