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College of Engineering and Computing

Aerospace Engineering

Degree Programs

The University of South Carolina offers college degree programs that prepare students for a career in the State’s growing aerospace industry including Bachelor of Science, undergraduate minor and graduate master's degree programs in aerospace engineering. In addition USC provides continued education & certification for aerospace industry professionals

The College of Engineering and Computing offers the following in Aerospace Engineering.

B.S. (Bachelor of Science) – Aerospace Engineering

 

M.S. (Master of Science) - Aerospace Engineering

The M.S. degree program includes 24 hours of graded course work (5 core courses and 3 electives) + 6 hours of thesis preparation. 

M.E. (Master of Engineering) - Aerospace Engineering

The M.E. degree program requires 30 hours of graded course work (5 core courses and 5 electives). No thesis is required, but M.E. students must pass a comprehensive written exam.

 

The Aerospace Engineering Minor is open to all engineering undergraduate students.

Undergraduate Minor - Aerospace Engineering

The minor requires 18 credit hours (3 core courses and 3 electives). The Aerospace minor coursework sets up nicely to pursue a Masters in Aerospace Engineering.

 

For industry professionals, McNAIR Advance provides access to state of the art professional certification courses taught by experts in their fields.  Courses include CATIA, Intro to Composites, Vacuum Infusion for Aerospace Applications, and more.  Read More Here >>