Course Development Guide

May 1, 2008

Course Title

Aerospace Engineering

Course Description

Aerospace Engineering is a specialty engineering course where students learn through hands-on engineering projects developed with NASA. Students learn about aerodynamics, astronautics, space-life sciences, and systems engineering (which includes the study of intelligent vehicles like the Mars rovers Spirit and Opportunity).

Contact

Robin Schott
405-743-5554
rscho@okcareertech.org
or
Tina Fugate
405-743-5139
tfuga@okcareertech.org

OCAS Codes OHLAP Credit Course Length Prerequisites
9037
No
120 Hours

Introduction to Engineering Design
Principles of Engineering

Knowledge and Skills

Curriculum content has been developed by Project Lead The Way (PLTW) and cross-walked with the following standards:

Complete course content available through Project Lead The Way, upon school’s successful application to PLTW network.

Accountability Measures, Assessments, or Evaluation Procedures

End of course assessment administered through Project Lead The Way

Industry Alignments


Curriculum Resources

Project Lead The Way, www.pltw.org

This Course Found In These Career Majors

Cluster: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics

Pathway: Engineering and Technology